Father Pat Griffin , CM responds to call from Kenya to address the theme “The Vincentian Charism in Parish Life”
Month: February 2019
We Are Still Trying to Catch Up to St. Vincent!
We are still trying to catch up to St. Vincent! A heart on fire changed the church 400 years ago and set the stage for the best of the church we live in today.
The Vitality of a 90 Year-old Parish!
This year our parish in Greensboro, NC is celebrating its 90th birthday. And they did so in “a right digital way”.
The Vitality of 90 year-old Parish!
This year our parish in Greensboro, NC is celebrating its 90th birthday. And they did so in “a right digital way”.
Our Alabama Mission – Through the Eyes of a Native Son
Fr. Thomas Judge, C.M. observed in 1915 how necessary it was to enlist the help of lay persons to carry the message of the gospel to the poor. There is a similar situation, today, as we see a dwindling number of priests…
Who Was Your Childhood Hero?
Who was your childhood hero or heroine? Who was Vincent’s hero as he matured?
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!