Vincentian Family: Unifying Elements
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The document outlines three unifying elements of the Vincentian Family: their shared mission to love and serve the poor through various works and ministries; their common spirituality of following Jesus Christ and placing him at the center while recognizing God's love for the poor; and their pastoral approach of directly serving the poor through practical and sustainable programs in collaboration with others.
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Vincentian Family: Unifying Elements
- 1. Unifying Elements In The Vincentian Family
- 2. OUR SHARED MISSION To love and serve the poor, especially the most abandoned, the most vulnerable
- 3. Bringing the Good News of God’s love
- 4. In hospitals, homes for orphans and elderly, local and foreign missions.
- 5. Through formation of the clergy and laity, St. John’s University formal and informal education, etc.
- 6. Our Mission is a participation in the very mission of Jesus Christ, and that of the Church, towards the whole world.
- 7. Our Common Spirituality We follow in the footsteps of Jesus Christ and place him at the center of our lives and works. We give flesh to God’s undying love for the poor.
- 8. We recognize the evangelizing role of the poor. We act simply, humbly and with great love.
- 9. Our Pastoral Approach We choose to work for and with the poor through • concrete, practical and direct service • creative and inventive charity • organized and sustainable programs
- 11. Working with different groups and sectors in the Church, and in society.