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Where in the World is Father Mark?

Where in the World is Father Mark?

"Live in the present" is a basic principle of the spiritual life. It is one I have not mastered. "Everything, Everywhere, All at once" better describes my experience. This year, 2023, during which I celebrated 30 years as a priest serves as an excellent example. On...

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Who doesn’t love goats?

Who doesn’t love goats?

Goats are great! And what is clear is supporters of VIMS think so too. For those of you who are new to VIMS, let me explain. Vincentian priests and brothers serve in very poor countries. We encourage them to raise goats themselves or develop relationships with...

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VIMS Update on Ukraine

VIMS Update on Ukraine

A statement from Matthew Carter, Group CEO of Depaul International, on the current situation in Ukraine: As another week passes, we have seen the number of people fleeing their homes continuing to rise. Around 7.1 million people have been displaced internally, and 4.3...

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2020 Annual Report

2020 Annual Report

We are pleased to share with you the VSO's 2020 Annual Report. Your support of VIMS has helped make possible some of  the really good work that is reported here. So, thank you! 2020 Annual Report

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What’s cooking in Sierra Leone?

What’s cooking in Sierra Leone?

It was another rainy morning at the Vincentian missionary house. A puddle was forming on the kitchen floor from the rain. The cook struggled to keep the fire alive on the floor of the kitchen. The priests moved their chairs to keep the rainwater from disturbing their...

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