Patron saint for business?

Patron saint for business?

 “(Newly minted Jesuit saint Peter ) Faber’s vision of the positive role of business is remarkable. He wrote two centuries before Adam Smith lifted a pen, during an era when the Catholic church generally looked askance at business. Yet in a few short...

Why we serve the poor – 80 years later

Some 80 years ago the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Australia offered their answer to why they serve the poor. The more things change the more they stay the same. Read it yourself to judge how well this statement has travelled the decade. Australian SVDP 1934...
Vincentian Magi – then and now?

Vincentian Magi – then and now?

Have you thought about what gifts we as a Vincentian Family and individual followers  Vincent and Louise bring to the “stables” today? As I read a post “Third Millennium Wisemen” focused on the gifts of our last three Popes that was the...
Stop! Look! Go! – Recipe for Gratefulness

Stop! Look! Go! – Recipe for Gratefulness

A blessed New Year to you and to all those close to your heart! Let’s open our eyes and recognize 2014 for what it really is: A wonderful tree heavy with harvest — every day of all four seasons. And let’s practice the trick for harvesting this abundance of...
Prequel to the “manger mystery”

Prequel to the “manger mystery”

Madeleine L’Engle and course corrections in life In-Spirited offers this post entitled “This is the Irrational Season: Mary’s Story” Sitting before the Child in the Manger, and the infinite made tenderly accessible to us, let us glance up at the...
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