Vincentian Priests and Brothers

Members of of the Vincentian community of the General Curia in Rome, Daughters of Charity and other lay staff send their warm and joyous Christmas greetings to all. On this occasion, in this nine minutes long video you have the unique opportunity to meet all the people working in the Curia. No translation available. [...]

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In October every year Superior General addresses his Mission Appeal to all members of the Congregation of the Mission. “My brothers, we once again are in the month of October, the time when traditionally the Superior General makes an appeal to missionaries throughout the world in order to respond to the needs of our own [...]

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“…I write to you in order to present some comments with regard to the Vincentian Family Day of Prayer which will take place on the feast of Saint Vincent de Paul…” Its proposed theme is «Harvest the fruits of the Jubilee Year!», says Superior General Rev. Gregory Gay CM in his letter addressed to [...]

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As followers of Christ “we are called to imitate Him in this unique relationship with the Father as well as imitate His reaching out in meeting the marginalized of society” - Fr Gregory Gay CM, Superior General, states in the beginning of his annual Lenten Letter which we publish below. Reaching out marginalized is the [...]

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Congregation of the Mission, and Vincentian Family are multilingual. Therefore nobody wonders that a document like Lenten Letter of the Superior General is published in more than in primary languages only. 2011 LETTER FOR LENT is available in eight different languages commonly used in our global community: English, Spanish, French, Polish, Italian, Portuguese, Slovak and [...]

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Following earlier announcements after Temp Forte meeting in December Superior General, Rev. Gregory Gay CM has addressed all members of the Congregation of the Mission in special letter titled “The Congregation is not now what it once was, nor is it what it will be” dedicated to importance and role of modern technology and communication means [...]

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“…from all of us here in the General Council, as well as the entire Curia of the Congregation of the Mission, we say to all of you: “BUON NATALE” - Superior General, Rev. Gregory Gay CM concluded greetings from himself and the General Council:

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CMGLOBAL.ORG has published Advent Letter of Superior Gemeral, Fr. Gregory Gay CM. The author entitled it: «Christmas: A Story of Living Without Frontiers». We can read in the Letter: “… “In His birth into poverty Jesus, by his word and deed, filled people’s lives with richness, peace, goodness, health, reconciliation and healing, leading them [...]

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At 4:45 a.m., September 27, 1660 in his room in Maison St. Lazare, Paris, France Monsieur Vincent de Paul died peacefully. Priest, founder and first Superior General of the Congregation of the Priests of the Mission. It is 350 years since that moment today. Have a look at how historians report on that day:  

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Wednesday, July 14 was National Holiday in France. For General Assembly participants this day was marked by Vincentian Family festivity. In the morning representatives of the JMV and SSVP gave their speeches. In the afternoon, at 5:00 PM special Eucharist celebration was held in the chapel of St. Vincent de Paul at Maison Mere. It [...]

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“To do or not to do” is one of the hihlighted themes in the homily  which  Superior General,  Fr. Gregory Gay CM gave during the Eucharist closing the 41st General Assembly. The other developed theme is derrived from the text above the silver coffin holding the body of St. Vincent de Paul - “Pertransit Beneficiendo” [...]

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No doubts, week two of the Geneal Assembly was considered as the most important by many people. On one hand there was time to continue the deliberation on revision of Statutes,  discussion at round table and in Conferences of Visitors. On the other hand delegates turned to ballots electing new Superior General and the Assistants. [...]

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