by cduggan@vincentian.org | Oct 19, 2022 | Education/Evangelization, Province News
By Sharon Essner This monthly series on the China Missions of the 20th and 21st centuries leads up to the 2023 celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Congregation of the Mission Western Province’s ministry in China. We begin with an introduction of the...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Oct 17, 2022 | Carousel, Province News
In the October installment of Conversations with Confreres, Bro. Harvey Goertz, C.M., tells of serving a community after a devastating tornado. Bro. Harvey took his vows more than 40 years ago and spent much of that time in the farm ministry in Perryville, MO, which...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Oct 6, 2022 | Carousel, Province News
The 2021 recipient of the CM Western Province’s Walking with the Poor Grant, the Division of Mission and Ministry at Our Lady of the Lake University in San Antonio, TX, reports a successful year of programming aimed at teaching a variety of social justice lessons to...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Oct 5, 2022 | Carousel, Province News
With some frequency, Vincentian priests and brothers are asked what the initials “C.M.” stand for. The humorous reply is usually “constantly moving,” but of course the real answer is “Congregation of the Mission.” This leads people to think (erroneously) that this...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Sep 30, 2022 | Education/Evangelization
U.N. Sustainable Development Goal Number-11 One day we’ll all be flying electric cars and living in solar-powered homes, but we’re not quite there yet. In fact, only half of the world’s urban population even has convenient access to public transit, much less a flying...
