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![Celebrating With the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, Halifax](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/02/sc-halifax-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Celebrating With the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, Halifax
Feb. 17 marks the anniversary of the approval by Pope Pius IX in 1856 of the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, Halifax. Read their foundation story and watch a video with interviews highlighting the charism of the Sisters of today.
![A Heart On Fire 400 Years Ago Shaped Our Church Today (Part 4)](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/02/vincent-heart-on-fire-video-series-4-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Heart On Fire 400 Years Ago Shaped Our Church Today (Part 4)
Part 4 of the new video series written and narrated by Fr. John Freund, C.M.
![Blessed Rosalie Rendu: “Universal Minister of Charity”](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/02/rosalie-feast-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Blessed Rosalie Rendu: “Universal Minister of Charity”
Slide presentation on the life and actions of Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C.
![A Heart On Fire 400 Years Ago Shaped Our Church Today (Part 3)](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/02/vincent-heart-on-fire-video-series-3-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Heart On Fire 400 Years Ago Shaped Our Church Today (Part 3)
Part 3 of the new video series written and narrated by Fr. John Freund, C.M.
![Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C.: A Daughter of Charity With A Heart On Fire](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/02/rosalie-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C.: A Daughter of Charity With A Heart On Fire
Blessed Rosalie Rendu’s Feast Day is on February 7. Watch a video about how Sr. Rosalie brought Christ’s love to the poor, forgotten, & marginalized people of the Mouffetard district of Paris.
![A Heart On Fire 400 Years Ago Shaped Our Church Today (Part 2)](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/02/vincent-heart-on-fire-video-series-2-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Heart On Fire 400 Years Ago Shaped Our Church Today (Part 2)
Part 2 of the new video series written and narrated by Fr. John Freund, C.M.
![A Heart On Fire 400 Years Ago Shaped Our Church Today (Part 1)](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/01/vincent-heart-on-fire-video-series-1-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Heart On Fire 400 Years Ago Shaped Our Church Today (Part 1)
St. Vincent’s legacy has stood the test of time because he not only changed his world, but anticipated many of the most exciting currents in today’s Church. Part 1 of a new video series written and narrated by Fr. John Freund, C.M.
![Congregation of the Mission Serving With Joy in Kenya](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/01/cm-kenya-video-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Congregation of the Mission Serving With Joy in Kenya
As we approach the anniversary (January 25) of the founding of the Congregation of the Mission, .famvin is highlighting some examples of their mission, programs, and services.
![Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton and the birth of the U.S. Church](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/01/seton-american-church-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton and the birth of the U.S. Church
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s life of profound faith was intimately linked with each of the first five dioceses of the young church in the United States.
![Elizabeth Seton: A Spirituality for Mission](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/12/seton-featured-spirituality-mission.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Elizabeth Seton: A Spirituality for Mission
A SlideShare presentation based on an article by Sr. Gertrude Foley, S.C. looks at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s “spirituality for mission”… a guide for present-day Vincentians to avoid some of the ways that we block our own effectiveness as servants of God.