VinFormation has SlideShare presentation depicting the history of the Congregation of the Mission in the United States.
Month: July 2014
Superior General – Feast of St. Vincent
Superior General Father Gregory Gay writes sod plans for the Vincentian Family to celebrate the Feast of st. Vincent.
St. John’s University Helps Create A Foundation for Vincentian Family Collaboration
In a post entitled “St. John’s University Helps Create A Foundation for Vincentian Family Collaboration” describes the very significant program preparing the Vincentian Family for more collaborative action.
Niagara features O’Malley homilies
Niagara University features Fr. Vince O’Malley’s (M.S.’80) homilies. He is University Chaplain.
The case for Vincentian Advocacy
The case for Vincentian Advocacy “Make a dent in the universe”
Br. Al’s 30 year track record in Germantown
Before the words! Long before “Systemic Change” became part of the Vincentian Family’s recent vocabulary Bro. Al, CM has been accumulating a 30 year track record that is, not surprisingly, changing. A recent article in Catholic Philly “Inn Dwelling: Rehabbing homes and turning around lives in Germantown” tells the story.
Superior General – International Missions website
Fr. Gregory Gay writes describing new website which tells the little known stories of Vincentian Fathers and Brothers who have committed themselves to sharing Gospel Joy in some of the remotest and forgotten areas of the planet.
100 Years of Vincentian Presence in Panama
NUNTIA, the international journal of the Congregation of the Mission, celebrates 100 Years of Vincentian Presence in Panama (View beautiful 64 page memorial booklet commemorating 100 years requires Adobe Flash Player version 10.0.0 or greater) From Nuntia MAY 2014 ENG (PDF) “In January 1910 Father McHale, the Visitor of the Philadelphia Province (today the Eastern Province of the […]
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Vincentians welcome new President with symbols
Today, as you know, marks an historic transition in the history of St. John’s University as Dr. Bobby Gempesaw becomes the first lay president in St. John’s University’s 144 year history. It is quite providential that Dr. Gempesaw begins his tenure as 17th president on the Feast of Blessed Junipero Sera (1713-1784), a missionary himself from […]
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Have a blessed Holy Week!
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Father John, Blessings to you as you step cautiously down that new path. Grace and Peace be with you!