by Beth | Aug 31, 2003 | Uncategorized
TAIWAN, June 2003: Writing about a particular period of Vincentian history in China (Dancing in Tight Shoes – the Vincentian Vicariates in China, 1840-1911, China Sparks, June 2003, IX, 2, p9), Joseph Loftus CM has this to say in a note at the end of the...
by Beth | Aug 29, 2003 | Uncategorized
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy, AUG. 28, 2003 (Zenit.org).- Service to the neediest calls for “contemplatives in action,” says John Paul II. The Pope expressed this conviction in a message to the Ursuline Sisters of Mary Immaculate, meeting in general chapter, to...
by Beth | Aug 27, 2003 | Uncategorized
The Spanish Site of the Congregation of the Mission has just posted a gallery of 124 images of the life of Vincent.Each of the thumbnail versions of pictures can be enlarged by clicking on the picture. The images are taken from a book by Félix López: “Vicente de...
by Beth | Aug 23, 2003 | Uncategorized
Abbé Hemmer, in his 1947 book “M. Portal et l’Union des Eglises”, quotes an Anglican: “Cardinal Mercier (+1926) changed the religious atmosphere of England,” and he added: “Perhaps one should say about Fr. Portal CM (+1926) that he changed something in the...
by Beth | Aug 21, 2003 | Uncategorized
Quick leads to background for the September 2 feast of John Henry Gruyer, Pierre-René Rogue and Louis-Joseph François, all members of the Congregation of the Mission. This article also contains correlations between these ‘Holy ones” and the various works...
by Beth | Aug 17, 2003 | Uncategorized
SOMOPRO= Southeast Missouri Project The movie will automatically begin playing below. Please be patient as it is 10 minutes long and gives a retrospect of what happens on a typical day at SOMOPRO. Warning: The video takes 20 minutes and is a long download....
