Year of Consecrated Life

Father Pat Griffin reflects on Kindness

by | October 25, 2015 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Continung his series on Considering Consecrated Life Father Pat Griffin reflects on Kindness The promulgation date for Nostra Aetate was October 28, 1965.  Like the other texts of Vatican II, it looks to its 50th anniversary in this year.  This document, of course,...
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On Paying Attention – Fr. Pat Griffin

by | October 18, 2015 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

The Vincentian Family needs to continue to pay attention to the wisdom which surrounds us and particularly which arrives from places where we (perhaps in our pride, perhaps in our distraction) are not prepared to recognize it.

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A Heart’s Desire Griffin

by | October 11, 2015 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Fr. Pat Griffin continues his series "Considering Consecrated Life" with a reflection on “A Heart’s Desire” The film “Amadeus” offers a compelling and colorful telling of the life of Mozart.  At its end, Salieri, who had been jealous of Mozart, characterizes himself...
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The Journey – Fr. Pat Griffin

by | September 27, 2015 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

In this reflection on “The Journey” Fr. Patrick Griffin continues his series of reflections "Considering Consecrated Life" Some may wonder what it was like in NY during the visit of Pope Francis. Let me offer one man’s experience . . . not of the privilege of being...
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Pat Griffin CM – A Free Spirit

Pat Griffin CM – A Free Spirit

by | May 28, 2015 | ,

And so, the Spirit is free. From the view of that Spirit, “liberal” and “conservative” must and do tend in the same direction. As persons consecrated by that divine presence, we pray for her outpouring in our lives and ministries as Pentecost comes upon us.

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