Vincent and Louise, Frederick, and indeed all the great figures of our Vincentian heritage, were not afraid to ask what has become known as the Vincentian question, “What must be done?”
Formation: Systemic change
Courage, An Overlooked Virtue?
by Jim Claffey | December 26, 2018 | Formation, Systemic change | 0 Comments
Bold advocacy calls for courage. We might lose friends, not everyone will agree with us. And for an organization it can be very challenging to take a public stance on a controversial issue.
Charles Dickens – Artists as a Voice of the Poor
by John Freund, CM | December 19, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change | 1 Comment
Artists through the centuries have challenged superficial visions of poverty and inspired systemic change and dedication to direct services improving the condition of the poor.
A Baby Changes Everything
by John Freund, CM | December 5, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change | 0 Comments
Having a baby is a life-changer. It bears repeating. A baby changes everything. One baby changed everything – for everyone – literally!
Life Lessons From the Lottery
by John Freund, CM | October 24, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change | 0 Comments
What would you spend a billion on? Go ahead… let yourself dream a bit.
A Conductor Notices
by John Freund, CM | Aug 14, 2019 | Formation, Systemic change
We may sometimes feel like that piccolo player – that we don’t have much to offer, that if we stopped our ministry no one would notice anyway. Yet the Great Conductor notices, and needs us to complete his orchestral masterpiece!
Catholics, Advocacy And Systemic Change
by Jim Claffey | Jul 24, 2019 | News
The Vincentian Family, devoted to the poor, should be one of the loudest voices advocating for real and permanent change of the systems and structures and decisions that make and keep people poor.
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