Considering Consecrated Life: Patrick Griffin, CM reflects on St. John the Baptist, Vincent and Consecration
Month: December 2014
Aidan Rooney wraps up another year in Bolivia
Aidan Rooney wraps up another year in Bolivia – We’ve been involved more intensively with education, formation and catechesis this year. It involves a distinct shift in priorities, dedicating much time to specific communities.
President of Niagara pens editorial on poverty
President of Niagara pens editorial on poverty – Fr. John Maher writes on the role of universities in the struggle against poverty
Superior General – Future of the Miraculous Medal
“I request that the various branches of our Vincentian Family, particularly those with a special devotion to the Miraculous Medal to pray, reflect, and discuss how to promote awareness and further devotion to Our Lady and the pious and charitable works of this wonderful Association.”
Niagara University Nursing Program Re-accredited
About ten years ago practical factors seemed to indicate that the long and storied tradition of the Nursing School was coming to an end. Now Niagara University announces the program has been re-accredited with a new focus for a 10 year period. Niagara has a long history of nursing education with a proud legacy of […]
Brother of John MacGillivary
Please remember in your prayers Hugh MacGillivray, brother of John MacGillivray, CM, who died following a four-year-battle with cancer. Funeral arrangements are pending. If you wish, you may email your condolences to the MacGillivray Family.
Dignity for the working poor at Christmas
…a story of allowing those in need to “shop” for gifts of necessities they could not otherwise afford and at the same time be reminded of the meaning of Christmas.
St. John’s Prep Alumni Reunion
St. John’s Prep Brooklyn Alumni Reunion 2014 reunion took place at St. John’s Prep on November 22.
Rom 16, 13 reads: "Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord; and greet his mother—a mother to me also." If this…
Have a blessed Holy Week!
I have never thought about the people that were named in the Gospels. I would agree that they may be…
Generally, I love the laconic nature of Mark's Gospel. The Passion narrative is very compelling in its starkness, with one…
Father John, Blessings to you as you step cautiously down that new path. Grace and Peace be with you!