Burning Hearts and Extended Hands: The Mission of Service and Charity in the Vision of Pope Francis
The mission to serve the poor and spread the Gospel has been at the heart of the teaching and work of St Vincent de Paul, and continues to resonate strongly in the words and teachings of Pope Francis. The following reflection is inspired by the words of the Holy Father, who has expressed on several occasions his thoughts and encouragement towards mission and service to the poor, emphasising the importance of charity, hope and sharing in the journey of faith and conversion.
