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A Vincentian View: For the Greater Glory of God

by Pat Griffin, CM | Aug 8, 2018 | Formation, Reflections

A Vincentian View: “For the Greater Glory of God” A week or so ago, I had the opportunity to preach on the memorial of St. Ignatius of Loyola. As might be expected, I began to think about the Jesuits and then I toyed with the idea of how many Jesuits I could list. ...

A Vincentian View: Speaking the Same Language

by Pat Griffin, CM | Jul 25, 2018 | Formation, Reflections

A Vincentian View: “Speaking the Same Language” For the past few weeks, I have had the pleasure of preaching retreats in Ireland and England. I also had the opportunity to give some conferences in Paris. All these talks were for our Sisters, the Daughters...

A Vincentian View: Be Radical

by Pat Griffin, CM | Jul 11, 2018 | Formation, Reflections

Elizabeth and Zechariah are willing to think “outside the box”, and give a new name to this extraordinary gift which comes into their midst.

A Vincentian View: What’s in a Name?

by Pat Griffin, CM | Jun 27, 2018 | Formation, Reflections

Elizabeth and Zechariah are willing to think “outside the box”, and give a new name to this extraordinary gift which comes into their midst.

A Vincentian View: Family Gatherings

by Pat Griffin, CM | Jun 13, 2018 | Formation, Reflections

In the past two weeks, I have been to two important family events. One, a wedding in Milwaukee, enabled me to be surrounded by my brothers and sisters and their spouses for a few days. It was wonderful to be together and talk about our parents and their children. I...