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Vincent – Like a great fire!

Vinformation  presents a video reflection  “The Spiritual Fire Within” based on a presentation by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M . It is based on  text taken from SYSTEMIC CHANGE AND THE POOR General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission July 2, 2010 To view this reflective video, click here. Related FAMVIN Posts:Asking some questions about systemic changeAn [...]

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The Seven Deadly Sins and The Great Gatsby

BustedHalo offers some perspectives on this apparent blockbuster. The Great Gatsby has been touted as many things: one of the contenders for the title of “The Great American Novel,” a flash game, and now, a summer blockbuster. But for all the things that The Great Gatsby has been, a good example certainly is not one of them. The way that the story’s characters [...]

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Pope: Don’t be “backseat Christians”

Watch Pope Francis as he speaks of “Back Seat Christians” “There are backseat Christians, right? Those who are well mannered and do everything well, but they don’t know how to bring others to the Church through proclamation and Apostolic zeal. Today we can ask the Holy Spirit to give us all this Apostolic fervor and [...]

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Daughters of Charity Pentecost video

The international Daughters of Charity invite all to join with Vincent and Louise  to prepare for the “Feast of the descent of the Holy Spirit” on Pentecost through a video and a powerpoint. (One can find the presentations of the previous months in the ARCHIVES.) PS Some problems with their video library have been resolved.   All videos [...]

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Everyday miracles and Vincentian spirituality

Your Calling –Your Spirituality – Easter wind down – Canada’s North Dear Vincentian Family:  My heart leaps with joy when I read all the good we do around the world.  As human’s we tend to focus on all the bad things more than good.  I understand the mental anguish and pain of disaster, but I [...]

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Marian Spirituality and the Vincentian Charism

Fr. Corpus Delgado, CM writes in his article “Marian Spirituality and the Vincentian Charism” I felt it would be good to center our work on two essential elements that make up the two parts of this presentation. 1. What are the inspirational sources of Marian Spirituality within the Vincentian Charism? 2. How can we create [...]

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Virtual Mother’s Day Retreat

Virtual Mother’s Day Retreat – Busted Halo  offers “A retreat for young adults and their mothers to celebrate the relationship that continues to nurture us.” Mother’s Day — a day dedicated to honoring our mothers. As we become “adults” our relationships with our mothers evolve and our perspectives shift. We might feel distanced from our [...]

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Holy Hangout – Family edition!

Come hand out with  and ask questions of  parents and siblings of Daughters of Charity at the next Holy (Google) Hangout Wednesday May 15th at 9pm EST/8pm Central! Send  your questions for the parents and siblings of our sisters, and join us that night at www.youtube.com—daughtersofcharityus !   Interact with us by: “Like” us on [...]

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Jesus’ Ascension

The blessing of Jesus - They are Jesus’ last moments with his own.  He will presently leave them to enter definitively the mystery of the Father.  He can no longer accompany them along the roads in the world as he has done in Galilee.  No one can replace his presence.  The only thing in Jesus’ mind [...]

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Lynn L’Heureux reflects

Being Open – Hear the Shepherd’s Call – Getting your feet wet – Mary A Mother’s love. Dear Vincentian Family:  My prayer for you this week is for patience, understanding and giving up the ugly past.  It is good to keep the wonderful things and memories, especially of loved ones.  What we have to do [...]

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