mercy

The Mercy of the Lord Burns: Sinfulness in the Fire of God’s Mercy Matthew Fox, the popularizer of a school of Christian spirituality sometimes known as “creation-centered,” once listed Vincent de Paul as a subscriber to such a spirituality.  Apparently anyone...

Facing Mercy: In the Reign of God’s Mercy There Are No Anonymous Faces in Crowds Writers often acknowledge the importance of opening words and lines.  Images grab; words beckon; tones compel; and even official church documents capitalize on this dynamic.  Church...

The Pope begins his "Fridays of mercy"   - Vincent told us to love God with the sweat of our brows and the strength of our arms. St. Francis believed that we should preach always and even use words if we must. Pope Francis certainly continues his preaching by example...

Vincentian Convictions and Gestures with regard to Mercy  By: Father José Antonio González P. CM  Pope Francis, with the publication of the Bull, Misericordiae Vultus, has called us to live the Jubilee of Mercy.  The Pope tells us that the jubilee is a special...