“We need to remember that circumstances don’t make a person, they reveal a person.”  Emma Jameson A close friend of mine shared this quote
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We wanted to share a portion of a letter written last week by Ralph Middlecamp, SVdP National Leader, from our weekly newsletter about one of our
Fr. Ron has been a champion of our St. Vincent de Paul Society at St. Isidore and we appreciate all his and the St. Isidore staff’s support during
Here is a poem written by an Irish Poet, Kathleen O’Meara in 1869 – after a plague devastated Ireland in the late 1860’s SOMETHING
Inspired by Gospel values the Society of St. Vincent de Paul leads women and men to join together in friendship to grow spiritually by offering
This past Sunday, we as a worldwide Catholic community celebrated Palm Sunday. Palm Sunday is the start of “Holy Week” and centers
Life as we know it has changed. There are many aspects that have been stripped away, and we are left to find our new groove under challenging
We, in these United States, are going through something that before this, we’ve only read about or saw on TV. Something we have never before
I am constantly amazed at the goodness of people. In the midst of all of the chaos that currently surrounds the world, there are people who can’t
This coming Sunday, April 5, we celebrate Palm Sunday, the feast which commemorates the triumphal entrance of Jesus into Jerusalem. (Matthew 21: 1-9)
Our St. Isidore Society of St. Vincent de Paul publishes in the Harvest Bulletin our list of Pantry Needs every weekend. Parishioners
I received a memo that Pope Francis was going to be giving a special blessing on Friday at 1pm Eastern. I didn’t know many of the
The St. Vincent de Paul Society was privileged on Wednesday evening, March 25th, to provide 40 families with gift cards, boxes of food and bags of
If you’re feeling the stress of the Coronavirus, raise your recently-sanitized hand! Events are cancelled. Schools are closing. Even churches are
There’s a Maroon Five song called “Sunday morning.” In it, there’s a line that goes: “Clouds are shrouding us in moments unforgettable.”
Listening to Good music can provide moments of stress relief during anxious times of uncertainty. My favorite Sacred texts come from the poetry and
In the spirit of our founder, Blessed Frédéric Ozanam, and patron, St. Vincent de Paul, we will continue to help our neighbors in need with rent,
In response to growing concerns regarding the spread of the Coronavirus and following the closure of Michigan schools, Archbishop of Detroit Allen H.
On Tuesday (Feb 4), our staff took a retreat to the Pewabic Pottery (https://www.pewabic.org) and the Fr. Solanus Casey Center in Detroit. We toured
Thousands sought Jesus during his life. Only a few followed him to Calvary.What will you do? You are invited to attend a 5-week presentation during