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St. James Church in Chicago, Illinois recently welcomed Missionary Servants to take over their pastoral care ministry....
Articles for Missionary
Would a Missionary give up Swahili (Facebook) for Lent?
What’s the first thing a missionary does? Learn the language. This is the language of the world we live. I’m sorry if you don’t like it. You could go “okay, I don’t like Swahili.”
Pope canonizes a “working mom”, missionary
Wikipedia tells the story of St.Marie of the Incarnation – a story that echoes both Louise de Marillac and Elizabeth Seton.
The 5 Virtues of a Vincentian Missionary – pamphlet
The 5 Virtues of a Vincentian Missionary - trifold pamphlet Drawing on the virtues of Jesus Christ, St. Vincent de Paul taught his missionaries to observe five virtues that would help them in their work, namely: Simplicity, Humility, Meekness, Mortification, and Zeal...
Love is more than welfare service
Vincentian missioner found his life in a landfill in a Madagascar and has given life to thousands. Fr. Pedro is keen to stress one thing: “I have always said this to them: I love you too much to simply act as a welfare service.
Everyone is a missionary – Richard McCullen CM
This reflection from the writings of a former Superior General Richard McCullen CM certainly fit in with the thoughts of Pope Francis. An address to young people at a gathering in Benagalbon, Spain, on 23 July 1990. Excerpted from Deep Down Things: Selected writings...
A DC’s 30 years in Taiwan in 2 minutes
Sister Joan Ann Barrett DC shares her time as a missionary in Taiwan and China. (Video created and shared by daughtersofcharityus YouTube channel) http://youtu.be/oTqW8Z1IIa0
Vincentian Missionary Spirit – Fr. Gregory Gay, CM
Video presentation of highlights from Fr. Gregory Gay’s presentation to Vincentian youth.
“Missionary Parishes” – Theme of CLAPVI Meeting
Gathering in San José, Costa Rica from the 22-26 of October, Provincials and other invited representatives of the Vincentian provinces pertaining to the Conference of Visitors of Latin America (CLAPVI) will reflect on models, successes, failures and futures....
Vincentians in parishes
Vincent de Paul was not keen about the involvement of the Congregation of the Mission in parishes. His reluctance to accept them, while by no means an absolute refusal, is evident from the earliest days of the Company until the time of his death. In an article "ON...