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A Canadian View: Hope Can Overcome Hopelessness
by Jim Paddon | December 7, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
As we enter another Christmas time with lots of hopes and prayers it may be a good time to reflect on this world, we are living in which at times seems like a hopeless situation for many.
A Canadian View: Homelessness – Why Should We Care? What Can We Do?
by Jim Paddon | November 2, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
I think we are all aware of the increasing number of homeless women, men and children in our communities, whether large cities or smaller rural towns and villages.
A Canadian View: Refreshing Our Social Justice Approach
by Jim Paddon | October 5, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The term social justice can mean different to different people. It can also leave us confused on exactly what it is or is not.
A Canadian View: Summer Reflections
by Jim Paddon | September 7, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
As we approach the end of summer here in Canada, for myself and many others, we have had a summer of relaxation and an opportunity to enjoy time with family and exploring new and exciting parts of our vast nation.
A Canadian View: A New Definition of Homelessness?
by Jim Paddon | Aug 9, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
Deep in the heart of Texas, the government of the Unites States of America operates immigrant detention centres. Many...
A Canadian View: The Guaranteed Basic Income Part 2
by Jim Paddon | Jul 26, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
In my article earlier this month I discussed the concept of a guaranteed basic income to having a major impact on...
Family Profiles – The Marthas
by John Freund, CM | Apr 23, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family
We are the Sisters of St. Martha of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada. Wherever we are present, living and serving among people, we are known as The Marthas.
Divine Love – Learning from Mistakes – Live with Peace – Feeling Good
by Lynn L'Heureux | Apr 20, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Divine Love – Learning from Mistakes – Live with Peace – Feeling Good
This is my Body – People of the Towel & Water – Accept Christ’s Forgiveness – Looking for Life
by Lynn L'Heureux | Apr 6, 2015 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This is my Body – People of the Towel & Water – Accept Christ’s Forgiveness – Looking for Life
Good Shepherd – Why Pray? – Always with Christ – Sit in the Garden
by Lynn L'Heureux | Mar 30, 2015 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Good Shepherd – Why Pray? – Always with Christ – Sit in the Garden
Gifts of the Trinity – Adventure of Faith – Our Lenten Journey – Tap into our Youth
by Lynn L'Heureux | Mar 16, 2015 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Gifts of the Trinity – Adventure of Faith – Our Lenten Journey – Tap into our Youth
Prayer for Vincentian Family captives in Syria
by John Freund, CM | Mar 11, 2015 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Join the multitudes on prayer on Friday March 13, for peace and especially for the captives of Vincentian families in Syria.
Listen in Silence –- Let the Spirit Lead- Feel the Joy – Journey to God’s Mountain
by Lynn L'Heureux | Mar 9, 2015 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Listen in Silence –- Let the Spirit Lead- Feel the Joy – Journey to God’s Mountain
Christ’s Authority – Pray, Fast, Almsgiving – Christ died for Us – Living like Christ
by Lynn L'Heureux | Mar 2, 2015 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Christ’s Authority – Prayer, Fast, Almsgiving – Christ died for Us – Living like Christ
Change of Heart – Walk in the Desert – Return to Me – Intimate Love
by John Freund, CM | Feb 23, 2015 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast Tuesday February 24, 2015 Change of Heart – Walk in the Desert – Return to Me – Intimate Love