Drawing maps of hope, opening paths of mission
Pope Leo XIV, Apostolic Letter ‘Drawing New Maps of Hope’: Education Returns to the Heart of Evangelisation. Missionary Appeal 2025 of the Congregation of the Mission: 1% ad gentes on the 400th anniversary. Discover how the Vincentian Family and educational works combine formation, charity and new missionary openings.
Informed consent and organ donation
Informed consent is the ethical and legal basis that protects dignity and freedom in organ donation. Understanding and respecting this principle means ensuring transparency, trust and safety in transplants. Promoting a culture of informed consent is essential to saving lives and strengthening human solidarity.
The Vincentian Charism as a transformative force in contemporary education: towards a comprehensive pedagogical model
This article explores the articulation of Vincentian charism with contemporary pedagogical principles, examining its relevance and applicability in today’s educational system. It analyzes the origin of Vincentian charism, based on comprehensive service to the poor, and its evolution toward a conception of education that views students as active protagonists of their own destiny.
Ordinary Time – Part II
The second part of the article on Ordinary Time explores the liturgical and spiritual value of weekdays. It highlights how everyday life, through the liturgy, becomes an opportunity for growth in faith and Christian formation. A contribution to rediscovering the importance of Ordinary Time in the life of the Church, beyond the high points of […]
Ordinary Time – Part I
Ordinary Time, often undervalued in common perception, occupies a central place in the liturgical year. This first part presents its structure, location and historical evolution, offering a documented overview of its roots in the tradition of the Church. A useful journey to understand the profound meaning of the weeks that mark the daily life of […]
From the seed planted in folleville and paris… To the lush tree of today- Jubilee 2025
In 2025, the Congregation of the Mission will celebrate the 400th anniversary of its foundation. It is a time of grace to renew, in the light of the charism of Saint Vincent de Paul, our fidelity to Christ, evangeliser of the poor. This anniversary invites the entire Vincentian Family to live the mission we have […]
“On Chastity and the Burning Desire to Possess It” – Meditation on Chapter IV of the “Common Rules”
Chastity, in Vincentian spirituality, represents an essential virtue for every missionary. In accordance with the Common Rules of the Congregation of the Mission, it safeguards the gift of sexuality, directing it towards complete dedication to God and service to others. Fr. Nicola Albanesi’s reflection explores the value of this virtue as a foundation of authenticity […]
Organ Donation and Misinformation
Organ donation saves lives, but misinformation hinders trust and generosity. Discover how education and truth can dispel myths and fears, promoting a culture of genuine solidarity. Only a well-informed society can offer hope to those awaiting a transplant.
3rd Provincial Symposium of Vincentian Communicators
Father Salvatore Farì will participate as a speaker at the Third Provincial Symposium of Vincentian Communicators in Belo Horizonte. This is a key meeting to strengthen the digital mission in the 500th anniversary of the Congregation of the Mission.
General legal criteria for organ donation
Organ donation is one of the highest expressions of human solidarity, capable of giving new life and hope to those awaiting a transplant. Discover the legal principles that protect dignity, freedom and safety in organ donation, between ethics, law and respect for the person. Choosing to donate means being a protagonist of a good that […]
