by cduggan@vincentian.org | Mar 30, 2022 | Carousel, Province News
The Congregation of the Mission Western Province mourns the loss of Rev. John. T. Richardson, C.M., who passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at the age of 98 after a lengthy illness. Born Dec. 20, 1922, and ordained in August 1949, Fr. Richardson served his long...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Mar 22, 2022 | Carousel, Province News
Let me say right off the bat that I have never liked the season of Lent. I’ve been a priest for almost 40 years, and I should know better. Yet I still dread the buzzkill of Ash Wednesday. It’s not the traditional practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving that I...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Mar 21, 2022 | Carousel, Province News
Bro. Mark Elder, C.M., who has taught art at DePaul University in Chicago for 28 years, is near the final stages of his six-year public art project, “The Story of the Little School Under the ‘L.’” A visual history of DePaul’s 125-year history, the project consists of...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Mar 15, 2022 | Carousel, Province News
The Vincentians have always responded to the needs of people in crisis. Today, we again hear cries for help with the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its terrible consequences on innocent children, men, and women. The Congregation of the Mission Western Province...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Feb 14, 2022 | Carousel, Province News
Fr. Michael Joyce, C.M., recently received the Canon Law Society of America’s Role of Law Award at its convention in San Diego. The distinguished award is given to “an individual considered to be outstanding in the field of canonical science.” The Board selects a...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Feb 6, 2022 | Carousel, Province News
Kenyan Vincentian seminarians Alex Odie Otieno, C.M., Allan Kamugisha, C.M., and Anthony Kioko Muthoka, C.M., took vows at a ceremony on Jan. 15, 2022, to commit themselves to the Congregation of the Mission. The ceremony took place at DePaul Centre in Nairobi Kenya...