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Four Brief Reflections

by Lynn L'Heureux | 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...

Vincentian Spirituality and more

by Lynn L'Heureux | 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...

Reach Beyond

by Lynn L'Heureux | 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...

Vincentians Learn from Scripture

by Lynn L'Heureux | 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...

Mary Gentle or Tough – Jesus the Person

by Lynn L'Heureux | Aug 14, 2017 | Formation, Reflections

Mary, Gentle or Tough – Do you ever think of Mary as being tough? I always think gentle, full of grace. Mary is...

Make Room for Hope – Sharing God’s Love – Holiness – Don’t Worry

by Lynn L'Heureux | Aug 7, 2017 | Formation, Reflections

Lynn L’Heureux reflects… Make Room for Hope – Sharing God’s Love – Holiness – Don’t Worry

Friendship – The Gift of Love – We are One

by Lynn L'Heureux | Jul 31, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Friendship – The Gift of Love – We are One – Mary for Us Today Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast: Re-post from July...

God in the Garden – Vincentians Seek

by Lynn L'Heureux | Apr 24, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

God in the Garden – Vincentians Seek – We Need to Pray – Vincentians Do Not Judge Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast God in the Garden In the beginning, God made a garden, rich with compost and humus, a black loam that smelled of dawn. Seeds began...

Serving Those in Need, Hardships

by Lynn L'Heureux | Apr 17, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Serving those in need, Hardships. John 8: 51-59 Live – Learn – Fall and Arise Amazed and Afraid Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast Serving those in need, Hardships. John 8:51-59 Vincentians, today Jesus refers to Himself as “I AM.” The name God revealed to Moses. So,...

Pray Fervently – Vincentian Story – Consolation Suffering

by Lynn L'Heureux | Apr 10, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Pray Fervently – Vincentian Story – Consolation Suffering Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast Pray Fervently Pray to Our Lady—pray the Rosary very fervently, cling to Our Lady, she will surely lead you to Jesus to know His will for you. – Mother Teresa...

Lent Is A Time To Quietly Examine Our Relationships

by Lynn L'Heureux | Apr 3, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Lent Is A Time To Quietly Examine Our Relationships – Struggling With Temptations – Indebted To God – Happiness Is A Choice Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast Lent Is A Time To Quietly Examine Our Relationships We examine our relationships with...

God Speaks to Us Through Our Senses – Peace is Possible

by Lynn L'Heureux | Mar 27, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

God Speaks to Us Through Our Senses – Peace is Possible – Drink Up – A Cultivated Heart Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast God Speaks to Us Through Our Senses Sometimes you hear a voice. No! You are not crazy. If we can see God in all things around...

Bear Burdens of Others – Jesus Calls Us

by Lynn L'Heureux | Mar 20, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Bear Burdens of Others – Jesus Calls Us – Happy St. Patrick’s Day Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast Bear Burdens of Others It is a willingness to bear other people’s burdens, to help them carry their loads. And this applies to the moral life as well....

Be Still – A Generous God

by Lynn L'Heureux | Mar 13, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Be Still – A Generous God – Clinging – Be Alert Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast, Repost from August 2013 Be Still… …and know I am your God. Shout for joy. God is offering abundance for all people who come to Him. Be still and listen to His call, you...

God, You are my Strength and my Song – Walk in Faith

by Lynn L'Heureux | Mar 6, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

God, You are my Strength and my Song – Walk in Faith – Wrestling with Temptation – First Sunday of Lent Day 5- Matthew 4:1-11 Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast God, You are my Strength and my Song You are the reason for my joy. Fill me with your...

Building Humility- Created for Holiness – Lily of Purity

by Lynn L'Heureux | Feb 27, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Building Humility- Created for Holiness – Lily of Purity- Connecting with God Vincentian Stories of the Heart Building Humility In the face of so many wounds that hurt us and could harden our hearts, we are called to dive into the sea of prayer, which is the sea...

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