by cduggan@vincentian.org | Aug 28, 2023 | Carousel, Province News
Aug. 19 Event Begins a New Era in Vincentian Vocations and Formation Under a bright blue sky and in blessedly cool weather for the season, the Congregation of the Mission Western Province celebrated its new Vincentian Mission House with a blessing and dedication...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Aug 16, 2023 | Carousel, Province News
Fr. Patrick McDevitt, C.M., Provincial Superior of the Congregation of the Mission Western Province, was interviewed Aug. 15 on St. Louis Public Radio’s St. Louis on the Air midday talk show about the Aug. 19 dedication of the Vincentian Mission House in St....
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Jul 20, 2023 | Carousel, Province News
In this month’s Conversations with Confreres interview, Bro. Mark Elder, also known as “Buffalo Bro,” Art Professor and muralist at DePaul University in Chicago, discusses the role of providence in his joining the Congregation of the Mission, as a...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Jul 20, 2023 | Carousel, Province News
“Lead With Love” John Palter had been a lifelong Catholic when he met Kathy — a Methodist since birth. Working together in the same Dallas law firm, the two young attorneys began dating and fell in love. “John introduced me to the Catholic faith,” Kathy says. “He...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Jul 18, 2023 | Carousel, Province News
Our 2023 Jubilarians are celebrating 40 and 60 years as Vincentian priests or brothers. Please join us in congratulating them for these milestones. 40 years of Priesthood Fr. Perry Henry, C.M., is from Beaumont, TX, where he attended St. Vincent’s High School...
by cduggan@vincentian.org | Jul 11, 2023 | Carousel, Province News
Benny Ruiz blends finance, liturgy, and music An architect by training, Benny Ruiz sees structure in everything. He first worked at Holy Trinity Parish in Dallas in seventh grade answering phones. Now, at 61, Benny serves as liturgist for the parish, as well as...