Vincent’s life lessons

St. Vincent and St. Louise – Ideal Collaborators?

St. Vincent and St. Louise - Ideal Collaborators? J. Patrick Murphy reminds us in his booklet Mr. Vincent of the collaboration of two exceptional people – Vincent and Louise. In Louise de Marillac Vincent found the perfect partner to build his business model and bring...

Some People Never Pay Attention to Their Experiences

Vincent looked for and discovered new ways of serving because he was an active contemplative. He stepped back from daily details to look at them through God’s eyes. He became one of the most creative forces of his time.

Yes, You Can Be a Difference Maker

You don’t have to have a glamorous job. Anyone can be a difference maker.

Send the Elevator Back Down

Is sending the elevator back down enough? Thoughts on accompaniment.

How Much Can We Learn from Vincent to Make a Difference Today?

Vincent Could Tell a Good Story

J. Patrick Murphy, CM writes of Mr. Vincent that he had a feisty temper, was a good mimic, could tell a good story, and was charming to women. He proposes the following Lesson "Know your gifts, strengths and limits - then leverage them." On March 28, 1659, a year and...

How Much Can We Learn from Vincent to Make a Difference Today?

Doing the Next Right Thing

Vincent did so much by doing the next right thing. J. Patrick Murphy writes in Mr. Vincent... Historians describe the climate during Vincent's lifetime as the little ice age. Half the crops failed; starvation was rampant; the number of poor increased exponentially....

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