“… create a Family that looks to the past for inspiration, but is also eager to create a vibrant innovative collaborative future in the service of the most abandoned.” Fr. Robert Maloney, CM
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Today’s Parish Is Not What It Once Was
“The Congregation is not now what it once was; nor is it what it will be.” Some 400 years later Greg Gay, his 23rd successor, adapted these words. “The world is not now what it once was, nor is it what it will be.” Today we can say “The parish is not now what it once was, nor is it what it will be.”
What’s Your Favorite Sin?
Not recognizing our predominant fault is like walking along focusing on the latest text message on our phone. We are surprised when we step off the curb, walk into an obstacle., etc. We didn’t see it, so it didn’t exist… unless and until something makes us recognize it.
Cooperating With God’s Plan: Events Leading to the Establishment of the Congregation of the Mission
Here is a brief presentation on the series of events leading to the founding of the Congregation of the Mission in 17th Century France.
Where Are Vincentians in the World?
We, as members of the Congregation of the Mission, are in 91 countries: 28 countries in Europe, 24 countries in the Americas, 21 countries in Africa, 13 countries in Asia and 5 countries in Oceania.
Cooperating With God’s Plan: Events Leading to the Congregation of the Mission
Cooperating With God’s Plan: Events Leading to the Establishment of the Congregation of the Mission