by Beth | Sep 15, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Sr. Carol Keehan, DC presented “A Vincentian Focus on Health Care in the USA” at the Annual Assembly of the Ladies of Charity. Among the major points… A review of Vincent’s concern for the poor and how made their plight visible to those in...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 4, 2012 | Reflections
Fr. Tom McKenna would challenge his students … “Tell me why you’d ever want to help somebody who was repulsive – whom you didn’t even know.” Put more graphically, “You’re walking down Union Turnpike near the University... by John Freund, CM | Sep 2, 2012 | Evangelization, Vincentian Family
Since we are about to begin a year devoted to the theme of evangelization it may be helpful to review what recent research into Vincent reveals about his understanding of evangelization. Continuing his “Reflections of a Translator” series, Charles Plock...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 26, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Sources for Understanding Vincent de Paul John E. Rybolt, DePaul University This paper presents and explains the main sources for understanding Vincent de Paul: his writings, biographies, contemporary witnesses, studies and iconography. For this purpose, the material...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 25, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Fr. John Rybolt provides a day-by-day listing of the known activities of Vincent de Paul from 1596 (the year of his tonsure and minor orders) to 1660 (the year of his death). Its purpose is to show graphically his activities in chronological relation to each other...