by cduggan@vincentian.org | Jun 30, 2022 | Education/Evangelization
Jim Claffey, NGO representative of the CM to the UN, writes about the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and how they relate to the Vincentians’ work around the world. In this piece, he takes a break from that series to discuss a...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Jun 27, 2022 | Education/Evangelization
2022 Jubilarians–Congregation of the Mission Western Province 50-YEAR Fr. Paul Sisul, C.M. Fr. Paul was ordained in June 1972 at DeAndreis Seminary in Lemont, IL. He was on the faculty and administration at St. Louis Prep Seminary, St....
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Jun 12, 2022 | Education/Evangelization
Last Monday I had dinner with Robert Emanuel and his wife at the Vincentian Residence in Chicago. Robert will start as president of DePaul on 1 August 2022. It was a delight to meet him and his wife. I am a higher education junkie for the most part—collecting several...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Jun 5, 2022 | Education/Evangelization
At the beginning of the pandemic, Chris, one of the guys in the house where I live, suggested we participate in a neighborhood campaign of putting a sign in our yard reading, “Help each other.” We agreed that it was a good idea at a time when people were suffering...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Jun 1, 2022 | Education/Evangelization
On June 11, 2022, the Congregation of the Mission Western Province will gather at 10 a.m. (CDT) at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal in Perryville, MO, to honor six priests who celebrate their 40-year jubilees: Fr. Tony Dosen, C.M., Fr. Miles Heinen,...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | May 29, 2022 | Education/Evangelization
I found this on Facebook, written by a friend whom I admire greatly. I am passing it along—well, she did post it on Facebook—for more of us to learn her lesson during the month of mental health awareness. I made small edits for privacy sake. I turned 40 a couple weeks...