This blog provides a snapshot of how different countries, systems and cultures are responding to the impact of COVID on homeless populations.
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Lessons Learned During the Pandemic, #6: Community prayer and celebrations during the time of confinement
I live in a community of the Congregation of the Mission composed of older priests: four of us are over 70, another 80.
Work and a Dignified Life
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has afflicted the world, has led us to a greater appreciation of men and women who engage in various professions that are socially indispensable, although the individuals who carry them out are rarely worthily remunerated.
Renato Lima: “Let us have faith: God will protect and strengthen all Vincentians during the battle against the coronavirus”
Let us have faith! If we have faith in God and full trust in Our Lord Jesus Christ, we can overcome any adversity.
Letter of Tomaž Mavrič to the Congregation of the Mission, on COVID-19 Pandemic
This pandemic has touched the lives, hearts, and minds of most of humanity. We are invited and called to see the present reality also through Jesus’s eyes and heart
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (Brazil) Creates a Service for People at Risk
Young members of the Society in Brazil decided to provide various services to people at risk of being affected by the coronavirus.
Vincentian Responses to Coronavirus Globally
We asked Fr. Robert Maloney, former Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission, to write about how Vincent de Paul himself responded to pandemics of his time.
Adamson University’s Softball Team Helps Families Affected By Quarantine
Adamson University’s Softball Team are showing that they are champions both on and off the diamond.
The Vincentian Sisters of Untermarchtal Start a Prayer Network during this time of COVID-19
In order to help the people during the current crisis, the Vincentian Sisters of Untermarchtal have initiated a prayer network.
Saving Lives in the Flooded Cities of Northeastern Brazil
Excessive rain has caused many disruptions in the lives in the residents of Pernambuco and Alagoas in Northeastern Brazil.
Becoming the Eucharist While in Quarantine
While re-reading the accounts of the last supper, I found three forms of Eucharist which will help us to become the Eucharist while in quarantine.
Sheltering In Place When You Don’t Have a Home?
In this time of “sheltering in place” two health care workers share their concerns for people who have no place to shelter in.
