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Firewood for the Soul: Who is My Neighbour?

by Samantha Hill and James Hodge | August 19, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.

A Vincentian Minute: Vincentian Women 06

by Famvin Media Resources | August 18, 2024 | Formation | 1 Comment

Fr. Rooney continues his series on “Vincentian Women.” This week: Catherine Harkins.

It Is Better to Do Little than to Do Nothing • A Weekly Reflection with Ozanam

by Javier F. Chento | August 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Representatives of the people, Do not say that you lack inspiration. [...] We do not ignore the obstacles or the rivalries, nor the imperfections that stop each project and that perpetuate the debates. But we have never seen that great powers were instituted by easy...

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Notes On the Assumption of Mary

by Famvin Media Resources | August 16, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments

“In a sweeping reflection on the feast of the Assumption in 1813, she traced the special blessings Mary received through the stages of motherhood…”

Frogs, Canaries and Pope Francis

by John Freund, CM | August 16, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

We have often heard the stories of the lessons we can learn from frogs and canaries. Now they can help us understand why Pope Francis invited us to join a month-long celebration with the world’s 2.2 billion Christians.

Ladies of Charity reflection for 5th Sunday of Lent

by John Freund, CM | Mar 21, 2015 | Formation, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity

Ladies of Charity Reflection for Fifth Sunday of Lent, 2015.

A favorite prayer of the Daughters of Charity

by John Freund, CM | Mar 19, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Formation

It has long been a favorite prayer of the Daughters of Charity but few know its origin and history…

Drawing power

by Ross Dizon | Mar 18, 2015 | Formation, Reflections

Fifth Sunday of Lent (B), March 22, 2015 – Jer 31, 31-34; Heb 5, 7-9; Jn 12, 20-33 He learned obedience from what he suffered (Heb 5, 8) Lifted up from the earth, Jesus seals a new pact. The Lord promises a new covenant. It will not be like that of Sinai, which was...

Fr. Aidan Rooney speaking at FaViLa Guatemala

by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 17, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration

Fr. Aidan Rooney speaking at FaViLa Guatamala

Gifts of the Trinity – Adventure of Faith – Our Lenten Journey – Tap into our Youth

by Lynn L'Heureux | Mar 16, 2015 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Gifts of the Trinity – Adventure of Faith – Our Lenten Journey – Tap into our Youth

Vincentian commitment to life and dignity of every person

by John Freund, CM | Mar 15, 2015 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Vincentian Commiment to life and dignity of every person

Read About St. Louise de Marillac (Feast Day: May 9)

by John Freund, CM | Mar 15, 2015 | Formation

Read About St. Louise de Marillac

Pope Francis announces a Holy Year of Mercy

by John Freund, CM | Mar 13, 2015 | Formation

I have decided to call an extraordinary Jubilee that is to have the mercy of God at its center.

Ladies of Charity – when did a poor person reveal Christ to you?

by John Freund, CM | Mar 13, 2015 | Formation, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity

Ladies of Charity – when did a poor person reveal Christ to you?

Falling back and springing forward

by Ross Dizon | Mar 10, 2015 | Formation, Reflections

Fourth Sunday of Lent (B), March 15, 2015 – 2 Chon 36, 14-16. 19-23; Eph 2, 4-10; Jn 3, 14-21 By grace you have been saved through faith (Eph 2, 8) Jesus crucified bears out that where sin increases, grace overflows all the more. Salvation history is, in summary, the...

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