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The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same

Twenty-five years ago, the Congregation of the Mission engaged in what amounted to a corporate examination of conscience.
I sometimes reread the final document as an examination of conscience.

<strong>She had no idea she was a Vincentian!</strong>

A true story of the moment a woman discovered that she and her husband were already Vincentian.

In this Vincentian Mindwalk let’s explore the implications of what she learned.

Mother Theresa’s “call within a call”

Do we recognize our call within a call? Is our concept of vocation too small? Do we see ourselves as a “Church that together listens to God and the world?

Claiming the Gift of Vincent’s Charism

Claiming the Gift of Vincent’s Charism

“St. Vincent left a wonderful gift within the Church. He has placed it, to a large extent, in your hands and in mine. Pass it on to the young.”  The Spirit is challenging Vincentians in the various branches of the Vincentian Family to identify and support people in naming and recognizing the gift and the tradition they stand in.

They Never Dreamed Of…

They Never Dreamed Of…

We all get surprised by life and its ups and down. We are were often forced to rethink our dreams. Sometimes we discover or rediscover our mission through these ups and downs.