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Walking to School Led to the Discovery of a Vocation

Feb 06, 2018 / Explore a Vocation, Vocations

Who would have thought that walking to school would lead to the discovery of a vocation that shaped the world of the Vincentian Family? Sometimes humble facts are…

A Lifetime of Waking Up

Feb 18, 2018 / Explore a Vocation

Lent is a time of waking up. Vincentian Lent is waking up using St. Vincent de Paul’s spiritual exercises of the five virtues.

Fr. Jack Timlin Prepares for Ministry in Kenya

Mar 11, 2018 / Explore a Vocation, Vocations

What is it like to prepare for his new ministry of preparing students in the Internal Seminary of Novitiate in Kenya? Fr. Jack TImlin shares his impressions from his first visit to Kenya where he will soon begin ministry.

Day 24: Time and Attention

Mar 13, 2018 / Around the Province, Explore a Vocation

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Final Vow Mass

Apr 17, 2018 / Around the Province, Explore a Vocation, Vocations

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The Journey into Service

May 28, 2018 / Around the Province, Explore a Vocation, Vocations

On May 26 two men presented themselves for the next step in their journey into service to the marginalized of our world in the context of the Eastern Province of the Congregation of the Mission.

A Brotherhood United

Jun 26, 2019 / Around the Province, Explore a Vocation

“We’re not lone rangers,” states Fr. John T. Maher, CM, the Congregation of the Mission’s Director of Vocations, when asked about vocations and the Vincentian charism. “In his…

Peter Tran Shares His Three Year Journey of Discernment

Nov 12, 2019 / Explore a Vocation, Vocations

Good evening everyone. My name is Peter Tran. I am a senior at St. John’s University, majoring in Philosophy. I am also a Vincentian Seminarian. I live at…

Fr. Bill Sheldon – A Life Entwined With the Daughters of Charity

Nov 19, 2019 / Around the Province, Explore a Vocation

It surprised me but shouldn’t have. As I reflected on the life of Fr. Bill Sheldon, I first thought of him as my gentle teacher during my days…