Collaboration in the Vincentian Family: Needs, Expectations, Models

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Author: Michael Ngoka, C.M. · Year of first publication: 2009 · Source: A paper presented at the Session for the Leaders and Advisors of the Vincentian Family on Systemic Change, Yaoundé, Cameroun, 19-25 July, 2009..
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Introduction I thank the organizers of this gathering for considering me to give this talk. I am not in any way an expert in the Vincentian Spirituality and far less an expert in discussing the … Read More

Inventive Love

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Author: Robert P. Maloney, C.M. · Year of first publication: 2010 · Source: America Magazine.

Robert P. Maloney, C.M., the former 23rd superior general of the Congregation of the Mission, lives in Philadelphia. He serves as administrator for Dream, a joint project of the Community of Sant’Egidio and the Daughters of Charity for combating AIDS in Africa, and is also the chairperson of the Vincentian Family Board for Zafen, a microfinance project in Haiti.


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When Vincent de Paul died 350 years ago last September, all of Paris mourned. Poor and rich alike wept because they loved this man whose life (1581-1660) had been extraordinary. As a teenager he fled … Read More

Systemic change

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Author: José Gilmar Moreira s.v · Year of first publication: 2013 · Source: famvin. Preparatory Catechesis for the International Meeting of the Vincentian Family Belo Horizonte, July, 2013.
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“No one patches an old cloak with a piece of unshrunken cloth… People do not put new wine into old wineskins…” (Mt  9:16-17) I. The reality that challenges us On February 2-4, 2007 during the … Read More