By Purushottam Nayak Berhampur: Father Prakash Tirkey, Northern Indian provincial of the Congregation of the Mission (Vincentians), died of Covid-19 on May 7. He was 57. The death occurred at1:45 pm at St Joseph’s Hospital in Visakhapatnam, a port town in Andhra Pradesh, Vincentian Father Pravas Joseph told Matters India.Continue Reading

By Purushottam Nayak Raikia: The Vincentian families in Kandhamal, Odisha, on September 27 celebrated the feast of their patron Saint Vinent De Paul. Around 300 children of Kandhamal survivors and lay people joined six priests of the Congregation of the Mission and 20 members of the Daughters of Charity, bothContinue Reading

By Santosh Digal Alada: Perpetuate the act of charity, said Cardinal Telesphore Placidus Toppo. “God gave St. Vincent de Paul, champion of the poor, to instill the notion of mercy and model of compassion in the church. We need to imbibe that spark of mercy in our heart and continueContinue Reading