Eastern Province Confrere Helps Indigenous Youth Take Center Stage at WYD
“Taking charge of their roots”: Indigenous youth take center stage at World Youth Day “Marginalized take center stage at World Youth Day 2019”, reads the title of one of many articles written in response to the active presence of indigenous youth at WYD...
Vincentian Youth Experience World Youth Day
Fr. John Maher of the Eastern Province of the Congregation of the Mission in the United States reports on the initial phase of how Vincentian Youth experience World Youth Day and discover dear friends. One of the familiar quotes of St. Vincent de Paul to his first...
Meeting of Vincentian Youth in Panama, January 2019
Prior to the World Youth Day in Panama, which will gather hundreds of thousands of young people from all over the world with Pope Francis, the young pilgrims of the Vincentian Family come together to celebrate together the joy of being Vincentian. 466...
Pope Francis – Be Grateful for your History, Search for Answers
The Hopes of Pope Francis As I read what Pope Francis said to literally thousands of indigenous youth as they gather for a historic event prior to World Youth Day, two sentences struck me. I urge that this be an opportunity for you to respond to the invitation,...
Fr. Joe Fitzgerald Interviewed by Vatican News Agency
We are very grateful to the Vatican News Agency for Sofia Lobos’ insightful interview with our Eastern Province confrere Father Joseph Fitzgerald, CM (Executive Secretary of the National Coordination of Indigenous Ministry [CONAPI]. For those who can read...
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‘Behind the Aid is All of You’: Interview with Father Vitaliy
Last week I had the pleasure of meeting with Father Vitaliy Novak, the Chair of Depaul Ukraine. Father Vitaliy has been leading our humanitarian response in Ukraine
Upset, Dismay, Annoy, Distress
Jesus is the peace between natives and foreigners, whites and blacks, men and women. One, then, need not be upset by the other. Jesus says good-bye at length to his disciples. For he wants them to keep their faith in him; he does not want trials to upset them. No, he does not want to […]
Vincentian Prayer Images: One of the Great Saints of History XXXIII
One of the reasons for Saint Vincent de Paul to be considered a key figure in the history of the holiness of the Church is his style of living his vocation. Each week we will present an example.