“Today, we ask that would have the intention in your prayers for the First Virtual Meeting the year of the Latin American Coordinating Team”
Aidan R. Rooney, C.M.
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Aidan es un sacerdote vicentino y misionero en el Altiplano boliviano, y coordinara las múltiples facetas de la red digital ".famvin".
FamVin Facebook in Spanish Launches!
Famvin is now on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram in English and Spanish. The channels will provide News, Formation, images and more.
Formation in the Year of Collaboration
Many of you are using and contributing to our fantastic resource called VinFormation. If you click on the word "Formation" on the black navigation bar above, you'll go right to it! Its motto is, "Learning to serve," and that's just what we hope we are doing and the...
Wise Asset Management in Kenya
Exploring strategies for systemic change, wise asset management and grant writing is the focus of a gathering the Vincentian missionaries in Nairobi, Kenya these days. Sharing wisdom and seeking wisdom to move from subsidy to self-sufficency is the theme of the event....
FamVinES on Social Networks
Our Spanish speaking users of the FamVin network can now keep up on the go with the latest news of and from the Vincentian Family on our social media sites Facebook "famvin" and Twitter "famvinES", or anyone can click the "social" link on the black navigation bar...
“Crowdfunding” for the Mission?
Fundraising for the mission is a constant preoccupation of missionaries and Vincentian Family leaders. The Congregation of the Mission has its own initiatives, including the Vincentian Solidarity Office, as do many of the Vincentian Family branches. Missions like the...
CM Bolivian Altiplano Mission Advances
In a recent blog article, Aidan Rooney, Superior of the Vincentian Bolivian Altiplano writes of the impact donors are having in this poor, rural sector of Bolivia, as they launch a new center for formation, worship and human assistance. "We opened and outfitted the...
What Does Francis Want?
It probably comes as no surprise that in his first Apostolic Exhortation, Pope Francis has hit on some fundamental "Vincentian" themes. This brief reflection is aimed at Vincentian small Christian community leaders, catechists, and preachers. My perspective is drawn...
Participation in Systemic Change
For those working to implement processes of systemic change, one of the keys is to understand how marginalized people actually experience change in their lives. Thankfully, strong research is emerging as we enter into the "post-MDG" world. Our Vincentian Family...
Vincentians sharing personnel
As part of the reconfiguration process of the southern provinces of CLAPVI (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Perú and the International Mission of Bolivia), we are embarking on a process to promote interchange of confreres on various levels. At a meeting of the provincials...
