Vincentians and Lent

VIncentians and Lent

Lent was a special time for Vincent de Paul

Way of the Cross in a Vincentian Perspective

Collection of famvin stories related to Stations of the Cross

(In reverse chronological order as they appeared on famvin)

• A Sister of Charity Reflects on the Station in the light of her experience of 9/11

• Mel Gibson's "The Passion" An extensive list of resources that can serve as a starting point for further study.

• John Paul II's Meditations on the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum

• Paul Vi Way of the Cross at the Colosseum 1975

Additional Stations woven around Vincentian concerns

• Stations of the Corss and Homelessnes
• Recognize the Parallel situations in our own times
• San Francisco

Members of Most Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church, St. Francis Lutheran Church, and the Episcopal Church of St. John the Evangelist joined in a "stations" walk yesterday from San Francisco's very gay Castro district to the heavily Latino Mission district.

• Stations Based on Mt. 25
• Stations Enacted by the Homeless

• Stations of the Cross for Prisoners PDF
• Pax Christ PDF

• Stations of the Cross for Prisoners

Lenten Messages of the Superiors General

• Robert Maloney - Lenten Letters 1995-2002

• Gregory Gay - Lenter Letters 2004 -

Lenten Themes in the Pages of VINCENTIANA

• Conversion

• Dark Side of the Vincentian Charism John Prager, CM

• Prayer

• Fasting

• Almsgiving The Jubilee in St. Vincent's Thought

Vincentian Reflections

• Soceity of St. Vincent dePaul Canada

• A Spiritualilty of Justice; A spirituality of the Poor Fr. Dan Borlick, CM

Additional Resources

Lent in the Vatican

Lent in the Catholic Catechism

Lent 2007 Word of the Holy Father - Lenten Stations - Lenten Music - Calendar of Celebrations - Live

Lenten Messages - Paul VI John Paul II Benedict XVI

Lenter Stational Churches in Rome

• [http://www.cantalamessa.org/en/preaching.htm Lenten Homilies Preached to the Pope by Raniero Cantalamessa

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• John Paul's Meditations ont he Way of the Cross to the Colesseum

• Paul VI Stations of the Cross

Lent and the US Catholic Conference

• Resources of r Lent and East Bishop's Committee on the Liturgy
• Penetiential Practices for Today's Catholics

Other selected resources

• Bread on the Waters One of the most heavily visited sites on the Internet for material on lent and the Passion. During the Lent the entry page to this site features an incredibly rich covariety of perspectives.

• Daily Lenten Meditations on Justice and Peace A series done a number of years ago by Cathoic Worker Robert Walkdrop but still relevant.

• Alms for the Poor; the Environment
• Ember Days A reminder of moderation in the use material goods
• Social Justice Spirituality

Multimedia Resources

Mel Gibson's "The Passion"

• Stations of the Cross from World Youth Day (Requires RealPlayer)