Discernment: purifying motivations of the youth when they answer the calling

Vocational discernment is the subtle and demanding art of purifying one’s deepest motivations, in order to recognise the voice of God calling each young person to the fullness of his or her existence. Only in inner silence and in the light of the Spirit can a person discover the authentic path of his freedom and […]
Four Centuries of Service: The Challenge of Being a Brother in the Congregation of the Mission

For four centuries, the Brothers of the Congregation of the Mission have witnessed the beauty of a simple and generous vocation, interweaving their talents with the Vincentian charism. Today, their presence challenges the community: rediscovering the identity and value of the Brothers is the urgent challenge for a future in which the mission breathes with […]
Transformative Experiences

The transformative experiences and generous service of young people today represent the heart of the vocation culture in the Mission Congregation. This article by Fr Nélio Pita, CM, illuminates the power of moments of grace and encounter capable of awakening in young people the desire to consecrate their lives to God and the poor, for […]
Jubilee, Youth, Vincentians – Pilgrims of hope and missionaries of beauty

The Vincentian Youth Jubilee is a special occasion of spiritual renewal, in which young people are called to be pilgrims of hope and witnesses of charity. In this time of grace, the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul invites them to live the Jubilee not only as a pilgrimage, but as a concrete commitment to […]
10 Reasons Why a Young Person Should Join the Congregation of the Mission as a Vincentian Missionary

Here are ten reasons why a young person today would benefit from joining the Congregation of the Mission and a prayer to ask God for discernment through the intercession of St. Vincent de Paul!
Virtual meeting for vocations pastoral ministry

Virtual meeting of the Brothers of the Mission Congregation organised by the International Commission for Vocations Promotion
Make room-the young people are coming!

Quite a difference-and a welcome change-from the usual look of the United Nations, with mostly older men and women filling the corridors….
A Look at the Little Story of My Vocation – a testimony by Father Bernardin Yoka Mongu CM
