Vincentian Family

A Vincentian View: Reconciliation

St. John’s University, where I work, planned a prayer service around the theme of “Unity and Hope” in order to address the issue of racism that has dominated our country’s thinking in the past weeks

A Vincentian View: The God of the Living

Jesus tells them and us: He is not God of the dead but of the living.

A Vincentian View: Listening with the Spirit

Pentecost holds high the Holy Spirit for our attention and devotion.

A Vincentian View: The Vincentian Way to Minister

Vincent instructs them with the directive that they cannot think of themselves as set apart for the physical care of the poor nor for their spiritual wellbeing.

Vincentian Family Collaborators Day 3

Vincentian Family Collaborators Day 3

Sr. Denise LaRock reports on Vincentian Family Collaborators Day 3: Module 2: "Contemplator Re-Rooting" Today was a packed day for the Vincentian Family Collaborative Action Program!  Pamela Mantuhac led the group through the Four Vincentian Relationships: with those...

VFCAP Photo Album on Facebook

VFCAP Photo Album on Facebook

As you can see from the VFCAP photo album this day focused on Vincentian Virtues. Fr. Dan Borlick led the session on the connection between Vincent de Paul and virtues and  focused on issues such as What is Vincentian Simplicity , etc Where have you seen lack of these...

VFCAP Day 2 – First photos

VFCAP Day 2 – First photos

Module  1 - “A Vincentian is a Visionary... Reawakening” -  with Rev. Fr. Patrick Griffin, CM Outcomes To connect with each other To be inspired by the charism of the primary/primitive spirit (Hear some Vincentian stories, Learn from the stories) To connect with their...

Lessons from “Call the Midwife”

Lessons from “Call the Midwife”

The real story of the "sisters" of  "Call the Midwife" ... and how it echoes the life and works of the founders of the various branches of the Vincentian Family "The police were everywhere and never walked the streets alone yet the midwives could travel through the...