In this Vincentian Mindwalk I ask how many of us see beyond the facts in front of us. What would it mean to see things as Jesus… and St. Vincent… did?
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The “Rock” on the St. John’s University Bench
Father Richard Rock, C.M., weaves the St. John’s Univerity’s mission of serving the poor into his daily interactions with the Red Storm student-athletes.
Fr. Pat Griffin Invited to Present to Workshop in Kenya
Father Pat Griffin , CM responds to call from Kenya to address the theme “The Vincentian Charism in Parish Life”
Our Universities and Our Mission in Action – Part 2
SJU University chaplain share how his journey was similar to many students. The second of two stories that show our Universities and our mission in action.
St. John’s University Fostering Next Generation Vincentian Leaders
Three St. John’s University students who serve as members on the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s Executive Board attended the Society’s 2018 National Assembly this past summer in San Diego, CA.
Did St. Vincent Ever Envision Vincentian Universities?
The short answer to the question “Did Vincent ever envision Vincentian Universities?” is probably no. But that may not be the right question. Read what is happening. You be the judge!
Our Vincentian Heritage Through the Eyes of a St. John’s Student
St. John’s student Julia visits the Paris campus and nearby Vincentian heritage places including the Congregation of the Mission where she is granted exclusive access to the Saint Vincent de Paul Chapel, which holds the reliquary containing his body high above the main altar.
Niagara, St.John’s Universities Making their Mark on the World
Both Congregation of the Mission sponsored universities are in the news for their impact on the world.
FInding their voice – collaborative effort of our university students
Students from Niagara University and St. John’s University collaborate in lobbying effort.
St. John’s University Helps Fulfill the Dream of Parents for Their Children
“It is the hope and dream of every parent that his or her child exceeds their own accomplishments and finds success,” said Dr. Gempesaw, President of St. John’s University. Now, according to The Chronicle of Higher Education. St. John’s is the #1 Catholic institution in the nation on the list of “Colleges with the Highest Student-Mobility Rates.
Former Provincial Honored at Dinner Raising 3.3 Million for Scholarships
St. John’s University’s 20th Annual President’s Dinner raised a record $3.3 million in scholarship funds that will directly benefit the University’s most deserving students—especially those with financial need.
EWTN Celebrates our 400 Years and SJU
EWTN celebrates the Vincentian charism as continued at St. John’s University.
A True Vincentian Vocation
Thw Society of St. Vincent DePaul, the Ozanam and Catholic scholars, faculty fellows from the Vincentian Center for Church and Society also attended the Mass and dinner afterward.The theme for the event was based on Sunday’s Gospel: “You, too go into my vineyard.”(Mt. 20:1-16) Vincentian Family members were challenged to see our charism as not being 400 years old, but rather as 400 years young.