St. Vincent de Paul: Model of Collaboration
Live together as having but one heart and one soul so that by this union of spirit you may be a true image of the unity of God (- St. Vincent de Paul, IV:238).
View ArticleAn Unrecognized Challenge For the Vincentian Family
COVID 19 is by no means the only pandemic we face. We need to work together... That requires a culture of collaboration.
View ArticleA Refresher Course – Homelessness and the Vincentian Family
A refresher course about the Vincentian Family Homeless Alliance - What is the Famvin Homeless Alliance? Its Roots - Collaborative work of the Vincentian Family 400 Years Ago - Updates
View ArticleVincentian Prayer Images: Getting To Know Our Family
What couldn't we do if we got to know other branches of our Vincentian Family, especially in our local area?
View ArticleA Daring Prudence – Systemic Change
"... create a Family that looks to the past for inspiration, but is also eager to create a vibrant innovative collaborative future in the service of the most abandoned." Fr. Robert Maloney
View ArticleFlying Geese, Fighter Pilots and Ministry
The next time you watch a flock of geese, pause for a moment — think about what they can teach us about ministry in general and, especially, “long-haul” ministries of systemic change.
View ArticleCollaboration has been part of our Vincentian story from the very beginning
On August 23 we celebrate the anniversary of the founding by St. Vincent de Paul of the Ladies of Charity-- the first organized expression of the Vincentian charism. This video explains that...
View ArticleA Vincentian Minute: What Why How 03
Fr. Rooney speaks about the things we do, and why and how we do it. This week: a collaborative approach.
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Fr. Rooney speaks about the things we do, and why and how we do it. This week: surfacing gifts.
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Fr. Rooney speaks about the things we do, and why and how we do it. This week: advocating for lay leadership.
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