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Children in church
Something that deserves wider circulation about children in church… “A parishioner gave me the following intro from parish they had visited. It is called “Celebrating Children at our Parish”
Selling-point
Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A), July 6, 2014 – Zech 9, 9-10; Rom 8, 9. 11-13; Mt 11, 25-30 Whoever does not have the Spirit of Christ does not belong to him (Rom 8, 9) We are invited to a relaxing and renewing life together. And we can approach without...
‘Why I stopped sale of Jackie Kennedy’s letters
Breaking his silence on the controversy, Fr Eamon Devlin, the provincial of the Vincentian Order and a trustee of All Hallows College said he acted out of “a strong conviction” the letters should remain private.
Weary of unanswered questions?
It’s not unusual to become weary of the unanswered questions. The latest issue of E-Voc, features a reflection “Let It Go!” by S. Janet Gildea
“Sent” Vincentian Marian Youth Bulletin
“ …and sent them two by two …” (Lk. 10,1) In life it is not advisable to walk alone. Jesus emphasized this with his disciples whom he entrusted with a mission and sent forth two by two (Luke 10:2)
Being like Jesus – Prayer is our treasure!
Dear Vincentian Family: This week we celebrate 2 National Celebrations. Today is Canada Day and July 4 is Independence Day. In cities and towns close to the border these are often celebrated together.
Are we still in line with Vincent de Paul?
The Brothers of Charity, their Founder, Charism, Vincentian Spirituality lived and developed in Fraternity – Today’s Christian Videos
CEOs + Cardboard mats = 5.4 million dollars
About 1000 Australian CEOs slept out on cardboard mats raised $5.4 million for homeless men and women that do it tough every night.
Homelessness declines with new thinking
“Instead of trying to fix all the problems that homeless people have while they are homeless, [housing first] gets them into housing right away, then they end up taking care of a lot of other problems from a stable home”.
Bill Maher, Ralph Reed and Fr. Robert Barron
Recently Bill Maher interviewed Ralph Reed. In his reaction to the show Fr. Robert Barron attempts to put perspective on some extremes. In this video he introduces some important nuances about faith and the Bible.