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Everyday Heroes
We are THANKFUL for the amazing people who show up every day and love their neighbors through their work and their presence at St. Vincent de Paul. One such person is Rehousing Manager Angel Bernard, who was recently honored as an Everyday Ohio Hero by the Ohio...
Walking the Way of the Cross
A reflection for Holy Week as together we enter into the Lord's Passion, Death, and Resurrection: All of us experience moments of darkness, when everything we do can feel like failure, everything we want to change we can't change yet. Patience isn't asked; it's...
Simple to Say, Difficult to Do : A Lenten reflection on loving our enemies.
*This reflection by St. Vincent de Paul's Executive Director Michael Vanderburgh was originally published on The Catholic Telegraph website.* March 4: Saturday of the First Week of Lent Readings: Dt 26:16-19, Mt 5:43-48 Invitation to Prayer: “Behold, now is a very...
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Thanks to You: Timothy and His Children Have a New Home
Timothy was doing everything he could to protect his three children – ages 6, 7 and 8– from an abusive situation. Shortly after taking full custody and already stretched financially, Timothy lost his job. Soon they were without a home. “For two nights we slept...
Vincentian Reflections: Feast of St. Vincent de Paul, September 27, 2020
Gospel: (Mt. 5:1-9) When Jesus saw the crowds he went up on the mountainside…his disciples gathered around him, and he began to teach them: “How blest ate the poor in spirit: the reign of God is theirs. Blest too are the sorrowing; they shall be consoled. Blest are...
Vincentian Reflections: September 20, 2020
Gospel: (Matthew 20:1-16) Jesus told his disciples this parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out at dawn to hire laborers for his vineyard. After agreeing with them for the usual daily wage, he sent them into his vineyard….When it was evening...
Vincentian Reflections: September 13, 2020
Gospel: (Matthew 18:21-35) Peter approached Jesus and asked him, “Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive? As many as seven times?” Jesus answered, “I say to you, not seven times but seventy-seven times. That is why the kingdom of heaven may...
Vincentian Reflections: Feast of Bl. Frederic Ozanam, September 9, 2020
Gospel: (Luke 10: 25-37) “And who is my neighbor? Jesus replied: “There was a man going down from Jerusalem to Jericho who fell in with robbers. They stripped him, beat him, and then went off leaving him half-dead. A priest happened to be going down the same road;...
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