Archive | January, 2005

Moving from ''poor people being sinners to poverty being a sin''

“How do we move from the idea of poor people being sinners to poverty being a sin?” …. “At Union Theological Seminary in New York City, a liberal school, students this year developed a nine-day course called the Poverty Immersion Experience to provide a practical grounding for the moral values discussion. “How do you preach [...]

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Vincentian Family and World Youth Day

“The JMV International is now accepting registration for the members of the Vincentian Family (from any branch and country) who would like to join us during the 20th World Youth Day -Cologne 2005. The 3rd circular which bears the concrete information is already disseminated. The International JMV site has posted a series of articles about Vincentian [...]

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February Miraculous Medal Newsletter Online

The feature articles in this issue continues Father Romo’s article about the Miraculous Medal Apparitions in the light of our times. A Message of Love for the New Millenium” Providing a leader for the Association of the Miraculous Medal is only one of the Apostolates of the Congregation of the Mission Midwest Province. From the [...]

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AIC International Assembly

In a few days, 120 volunteers, mainly from developing countries, will meet and participate in the AIC General Assembly. Facing the growth of poverty, migrations problems and epidemics of AIDS, AIC has the ambition to open a path where each volunteer feels responsible of the construction of a world of peace with more justice and [...]

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December Issue of NUNTIA (CM) Now Online

Among the news briefs….Actions of the General Curia, Reports about the heroicity of the virtues of Sr. Marta Anna Wiecka, DC, other new about the Vincentian Family. December Issue Related FAMVIN Posts:No Related FAMVIN Posts

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Lenten Message – Pope John Paul II

Each year, the Lenten Season is set before us as a good opportunity for the intensification of prayer and penance, opening hearts to the docile welcoming of the divine will. During Lent, a spiritual journey is outlined for us that prepares us to relive the Great Mystery of the Death and Resurrection of Christ. This [...]

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Video Link: Fr. Greg Gay's January

Fr. Greg continues to inform us about his recent activities: meeting with confreres and the Daughters of Charity, sharing Eucharist and meals. Can’t see the video? Perhaps you need to download and install the Windows Media player for your computer. You can get Windows Media Player Here (for Windows and Macintosh computers) Related FAMVIN Posts:Merry [...]

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"God is Passionate About Justice" – Fr. G. Gregory Gay CM

“Understanding God’s passion for justice and becoming a willing partner with Jesus and Vincent in making present the Kingdom of God on earth require a different way of thinking and doing,” challenges Fr. Greg. He offers two areas for consideration as we move forward in this third millennium with a “faith that does justice with [...]

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Vincent- The Musical

“Vincent the Musical” – presented by the Marian Youth Association of Cantania. “Today, January 25, we remember the foundation of the Congreation of the Mission by Vincent de Paul (January 25, 1617)..  At the same time the Vincentian Family deepens the gift of vocation and consecration to God — both gifts lead us evangelize and [...]

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CM Archbishop to Open 9th "Day of Consecrated Life"

The opening Eucharist of the 9th “Day of Consecrated Life” will be celebrated by Archbishop Franc Rode, C.M., Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life & Societies of Apostolic Life.On Wednesday, February 2nd — the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord and the 9th “Day of Consecrated Life” — the Pope will [...]

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