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Four Brief Reflections

by | October 30, 2017 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Service in Hope – “I am among you as one who serves.” (Lk. 22:27)   “There is no better way to insure our eternal happiness than to live and die in the service of the poor, within the arms of Providence and, and in a real renunciation of ourselves by following Jesus...
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Vincentian Spirituality and more

by | October 9, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments

  Vincentian Spirituality God leads us into the midst of the world and God waits for us among the poor. Christ invites us to participate in the mission and He sits with us in prayer.  Christ enables us to be charitable.  The theme is as a reflection to me and is...
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Reach Beyond

by | October 2, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments

Welcoming the Stranger - I attended a Syrian Refugee workshop presented by my Diocese. It gave me us a better understanding of how we can be present to them.  I was a stranger and you welcomed me.  This statement from Matthew is one we follow willingly and lovingly in...
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Vincentians Learn from Scripture

by | September 18, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments

Vincentians Learn from Scripture - Vincentians are Loving Servants - Vincentians Show Others the Way Vincentian Learn from Scripture “Oh! How beautiful and consoling. It is not easy, but if we wish to follow Christ closely, we cannot choose an easy, quiet life. It...
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Change the darkness

Change the darkness

by | Dec 17, 2013 |

Good Shepherd – Change the Darkness – Joy – Be an example of Patience These are the themes Lynn  L’Heureux reflects on in her weekly series Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – Tuesday December 17, 2013 Dear Vincentian Family:  Blessings of Joy to all of you as we...

Change the darkness

It is all temporary…

by | Nov 18, 2013 |

Lynn L'Heureux reflects It is all Temporary – Sharing Pain - A Personal Journey – Are you Happy? Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – Tuesday November 19, 2013 Dear Vincentian Family:  My prayer for all of you is for peace, comfort and joy in your families.  I know you...

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Do we see our own poverty?

by | Nov 5, 2013 |

Do we see our own Poverty? – Go make a Difference! - Do you see Christ? – Are we Pharisees? Lyn L'Heureux's Vincentian Reflection for November 5, 2013 Dear Vincentian Brothers and Sisters:  We are already in November.  Where did this year go?  Well we still have time...

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The Good Life – Eye of the Needle

by | Oct 9, 2013 |

In her weekly column for the Vincent dePaul Society in Calgary Lynn L'Heureux writes of ... More Than one Way – Living the Good Life - Getting through that needle – Going the Extra Mile More Than One Way – I am sorry this was missed last week and so I add it today. ...

Putting faith in action – Lynn L’Heureux

by | Aug 27, 2013 |

In this week's edition Lynn L'Heureux reflects on The Light of Faith - Our Faith in Action – Get ready and Come to the Feast.  Dear Vincentian Brothers and Sisters:  Let us pray for the entire Vincentian Family around the world and pray for our priests, deacons,...

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Praying from the heart

by | Aug 20, 2013 |

Lynn L'Heureux's reflections this week might be summed up as praying from the heart... Book of Love – Faith of the Heart – Internal Flame – Mary Glory and Grace Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast Tuesday, August 20, 2013 Dear Vincentian Family and friends:  You are in...

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Reflect and pray with Lynn

by | Jun 4, 2013 |

Move Forward – Don’t worry – Humility – Hold me Lord. Dear Vincentian Family:  We generally have so much to pray for in our Vincentian work.  As we end our working year there are many annual meetings, gatherings and training updates.  We should always pray for the...

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