To the rich young man, who asked him “what must I do to gain eternal life?”, Jesus replies “you know the commandments…” So we demonstrate our love of God by following his commandments of love and freedom, being attentive to his Word, and putting it into practice in our daily lives. The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul is Catholic. So it firmly believes that it is by being faithful to the teachings and provisions of the Church that it is faithful to its Lord. “For me, Christ and the Church are one!” stated Saint Joan of Arc, in her famous response to her judges... Powerpoint from the International Council General