In this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus affirms that to be a disciple we must also sit at his feet and listen to him. St. Vincent de Paul taught that it is only in prayer that we can give selfless loving service to those who are poor. Ms. O, a pregnant mother of four, had...
In today’s Gospel, when Jesus asks “which of these three, in your opinion, was neighbor to the robbers’ victim?” the scholar of the law answered, “the one who treated him with mercy.” Jesus then said, “Go and do likewise.” Mr. N and his family—refugees from...
In the Gospel today, we see how Jesus sent His Apostles out two by two. In this spirit, members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul “go out two by two” to visit those who are poor and needy in their homes. It is there, in the family setting, that Vincentians listen,...