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Holy Trinity Parish staff members Elia Meyers and Elizabeth Delgado are part of an open, welcoming atmosphere at the parish.

Anne Julius reflects on a lifetime of friendships, inspiration, and support of the Vincentians in his St. Louis County parish and beyond.

Fr. Ray Van Dorpe, C.M., offers some valuable information on making a pilgrimage as part of the church’s jubilee year in 2025.

In this jubilee year for the Catholic Church, the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal in Perryville serves as a pilgrimage site.

Rosemary Awino of Nairobi, Kenya, offers a heartfelt “thank you” to those who have supported our 2025 Kenya Appeal. 

Fr. Antonio Ruiz, C.M., discusses his meaningful early work with a Vincentian lay missionary group in Los Angeles.

May 8 is Give STL Day in St. Louis. Please support the Vincentians and their work in St. Louis and beyond.

We mourn Fr. Roy Persich, C.M., who died on May 5, 2025, at the age of 91 in Los Angeles, CA, after a long life of service, largely in education and formation.

We remember Fr. Jeffrey Harvey, C.M., who passed away on Friday, April 25, in Camarillo, CA, where he worked as a seminary instructor.

Bro. David P. Goodman, C.M., 87, passed away Monday, April 28, 2025, at St. Mary’s of the Barrens Apostle of Charity Residence in Perryville, MO.