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Saint Vincent intervened directly and indirectly in politics. While his personal vocation was that of evangelizing the poor, in an attempt to be faithful to his vocation he intervened in order to obtain the well-being of poor men and women who were condemned and dying of hunger.
Part three of four on Almsgiving…a reflection on a full article by Ozanam, which is among Frederic’s most outstanding.
Saint Vincent affirmed that we must serve all people and serve the whole person. The separation between the spiritual and corporal needs of the person seems to have created problems during the seventeenth century.
We will see how Vincent de Paul, his teaching and his life were centuries ahead of the Church’s magisterium.
The research of Sister Maria Pilar Lopez, DC, on St. Vincent regarding the dignity of the person, justice, management of material goods, solidarity and human promotion will stimulate Vincentian visions and dreams.
The Vincentian charism fosters a dynamic, ever-deepening encounter between Christ and the poor, creating “alternate spaces” where the poor experience the joy of the Gospel, healing, and a life shaped by the Good News.
I'm already a father. I am custodian and guardian of an immortal creature. I long to see her baptism, which will take place tomorrow; then I will follow, one by one, all her steps, I will see the birth of all the graces of her childhood, and when holding her, I will...
St. Vincent’s unwavering commitment to creative and responsive charity, his adaptability, attentiveness to Providence, and belief that “love is inventive to infinity” continue to inspire the Vincentian Family to evolve and respond boldly to emerging needs.
The “new evangelization” emphasizes a dynamic, creative integration of evangelization, mission, and charity—calling for new ways of serving the poor that go beyond tradition, rooted in a living Vincentian legacy of active, innovative love.
