This pandemic and the consequent period of distancing has been a time of reflection and meditation.
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Reflection Group Meets in order to Analyze the Consequences of the Pandemic
by Vincentian Family Office | September 1, 2020 | News | 1 Comment
The members of the Think Tank are collaborating in an effort to integrate common criteria so that our Vincentian branches are catalysts for the most urgent needs of the poor
The First Members of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and the Pandemics
by Javier F. Chento | August 31, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Pandemics are nothing new in the history of humanity. They are unfortunately all too common: we have experienced several during the 21st century.
That “Other” Virus
by John Freund, CM | August 28, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
I am not aware of anyone writing about the impact of Zooming on the Vincentian Charism. I offer this “Mindwalk” as personal reflections.
Lessons Learned During the Pandemic, #9: Affective and effective solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic
by Ricardo Cruz, CM | August 26, 2020 | Formation, News, Reflections | 0 Comments
I had not settled into my new missionary appointment when I was confronted with a series of restrictions, confinement, fear and uncertainty.
Virtual Pilgrimage of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (El Salvador) During the Pandemic
by Vincentian Family Office | Sep 21, 2020 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, News
This year, Our Lady visited everyone virtually, using different social media and networks.
Lessons Learned During the Pandemic, #12: Prisoner Accompaniment During Covid-19
by Dee Mansi | Sep 16, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Our learning was that we should not think all is well just by looking at someone.
Vulnerability and Victims of Clergy Abuse: Lessons from the Pandemic
by .famvin | May 19, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
As we continue our journey of healing and transforming the Church to the words and witness of Christ, both clergy sexual abuse and COVID-19 have become a part of our DNA.
The Vincentian Family Prays to the Blessed Mother
by .famvin | May 18, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
This is an extraordinary month of May, we have seen things occur this month that never before in our lives have we experienced.
May Our Hope Be More Contagious than the Coronavirus!
by Vincentian Family Office | May 18, 2020 | News
At this time of great need and social distancing, many people extend their hands to provide necessary relief to those people who are suffering and in pain.
“I know that God does not forget us,” Véronique, from the Mahama Refugee Camp in Rwanda
by .famvin | May 17, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Now that there is this coronavirus disease, the situation has gotten worse, especially for us who are old. We have even less food for all of us in the camp.
Leavenworth Shelter Serves Homeless During Pandemic
by .famvin | May 16, 2020 | News
The Interfaith Community of Hope in Leavenworth, Kansas is working with the community and the Health Department to serve the homeless during the pandemic.
Concern at the level of anxiety among students prompts uplifting musical video from Young SVP
by .famvin | May 16, 2020 | News
Members Young SVP programme in the South East of Ireland put together a beautiful musical video to drive home the message that young people are not alone.
COVID19 – Insights for Vincentians
by John Freund, CM | May 15, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Mindwalk is a vehicle for contact, inspiration, mutual support. In short, a place of mutual encounter where people share their experience, learn from one another and inspired in their following of Christ the evangelizer of the Poor.
Detaching From Our Ways
by Joetta Venneman, SCN | May 14, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
This year, with the pandemic, many more of us have become more grounded in the reality of essential workers or front-line workers.
Walking With Gregory To DePaul USA
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | May 14, 2020 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
As I read this story about Gregory’s journey, I tried to walk with him one of God’s sons as he found a welcome at Depaul USA in Macon Georgia.