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A Vincentian View: The Smell

by | May 2, 2018 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment

Vincentian View: “The Smell” All of us have heard the by-now famous statement of Pope Francis at a Chrism Mass where he told the gathered priests “Be shepherds with the smell of the sheep.”  To render “smell” as “scent” compromises the intent.  The earthy...
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A Vincentian View: Promises

by | April 18, 2018 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Vincentian View: “Promises” I have been thinking about promises. On Easter Sunday, I joined with a Christian community in renewing my baptismal promises.  I am sure that many of you did as well.  I rejected Satan and his empty promises, and I confessed my belief in...
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A Vincentian View: Peace Be With You

by | April 4, 2018 | Formation, Reflections | 4 Comments

Vincentian View: “Peace be with you” If you have gotten messages from me, you will see that I most often finish my notes with “Peace” or “Peace in the Risen Lord” or some such variation on “peace.”  Many people may feel that it is a left over from my hippie-days and...
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A Vincentian View: “Your Paul”

by | March 21, 2018 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment

Vincentian View: “Your Paul” At different times, many of us have probably considered the difference between: (a) reading a story and then seeing the movie; and (b) seeing the movie and then reading the story.  I am sure that I saw the Sherlock Holmes movies before I...
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