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How St. Vincent de Paul’s Spiritual Vision Evolved (Video)

How St. Vincent de Paul’s Spiritual Vision Evolved (Video)

by John Freund, CM | Sep 24, 2014 | Vincentian Family

Our new video describes how St. Vincent’s spiritual vision evolved over the years, as he was influenced by his collaborators and by persons he encountered who were living in different forms of poverty. Based on the essay “Vincent de Paul in Châtillon: The birth of a new spiritual vision” by Jaime Corera, C.M.

Vincent de Paul and women in ministry

Vincent de Paul and women in ministry

by John Freund, CM | Apr 21, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family

Almost 400 years ago (1617) St. Vincent de Paul pioneered  in facilitating and organizing women for ministry. That the International Association of Charities or AIC (1617)  has more than 250,000 “volunteers” 52 countries is a tribute not only to his vision...
Where the Vincentian Family began – seed, lessons

Where the Vincentian Family began – seed, lessons

by John Freund, CM | Aug 30, 2012 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family

Vincent de Paul found himself in a pressing situation which forced him to confront the poverty and the urgent needs of his parishioners. At the same time he became aware of the overflowing generosity of the people in that area. Their generosity, however, had to be...
The maturing of Vincent’s vision of service

The maturing of Vincent’s vision of service

by John Freund, CM | Dec 26, 2011 | Vincentian Family

“Vincent’s spiritual vision was broadened with the passage of time and his direct knowledge of the different forms of poverty was also amplified. “This is the conclusion of Father Jaime Corera, CM in an article newly translated from the Spanish for famvin....

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    Today, August 14, 2026, we, the members of the Vincentian Family, pray for social workers who advocate for the voiceless.
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    All those things are nothing but exercises for your purgation, illumination, and perfection, and so that you can sympathize with those whom you see in similar dispositions. It is God’s plan that those who are to help others spiritually fall into the temptation of mind and body by which others can be tormented (II:152-153).
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    “Our love of God is always opposed by our self-love, our love of one another by the miserable pride and pretension which creates jealousy, rash judgment and the pitiful dislikes and impatience which so often trouble us and wound charity.” (CW 3a:259) – St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – Expand my heart, Lord, that pettiness may […]
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