Poem: Homelessness is in my Past

I’ve been put out, asked to leave, and not invited back -sometimes for good reason, but that’s beside the fact It may have been in the wee hours or broad daylight, Nevertheless, I had no one to contact. My son and my daughter, I held tight on each side Every moment...

Blessed Frederic Ozanam

“The saints were out of their minds when it came to love. Their love was limitless, embracing God, humanity, nature. […] And so, my dear friend, are we not going to do anything to become like those saints whom we love?”—Bl. Frederic Ozanam Early Life Frederic Ozanam...

Feast of Bl. Frederic Ozanam

These weekly Reflections are great tools for volunteer Vincentians to tie together what we do in our everyday lives and our faith.  They are originally designed for Vincentians,  but are helpful to anyone who needs of a reminder of what we are called to do for...

Feast of St. Vincent de Paul

These weekly Reflections are great tools for volunteer Vincentians to tie together what we do in our everyday lives and our faith.  They are originally designed for Vincentians,  but are helpful to anyone who needs of a reminder of what we are called to do for...

SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

Gospel: (Luke 6:27-38) Jesus said to his disciples: “To you who hear, I say: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. To the person who strikes you on one cheek, offer the other as well, and from the...