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![Reflection: Folleville and Châtillon: Origin of the Terms Mission and Charity](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/03/gutierrez-mission-and-charity-reflection.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Reflection: Folleville and Châtillon: Origin of the Terms Mission and Charity
Seventh presentation in a series of reflections by Fr. Rolando Gutiérrez, CM, Vice-Province of Costa Rica.
![The Simplicity of a Dove](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/03/simplicity-of-a-dove-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
The Simplicity of a Dove
Some of the meaning behind St. Vincent’s saying “Jesus, the Lord, expects us to have the simplicity of a dove.”
![Bl. Pierre-René Rogue, C.M., Martyr of the French Revolution](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/03/pierre-rene-rogue-yellow.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Bl. Pierre-René Rogue, C.M., Martyr of the French Revolution
Tomorrow marks the anniversary of the death of Pierre-René Rogue, the third beatified confrere of the Revolution.
![Reflection: One’s Personal Plans vs. God’s Plans](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/03/gutierrez-part-6-gods-plans-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Reflection: One’s Personal Plans vs. God’s Plans
Sixth presentation in a series of reflections by Fr. Rolando Gutiérrez, CM, Vice-Province of Costa Rica.
![Archive of Lenten Resources for Vincentians](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/02/lent-630x300.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Archive of Lenten Resources for Vincentians
If you’re looking for videos, PowerPoints, etc. you’ll find a small archive of Lenten resources on VinFormation.
![3 Challenges of the Miraculous Medal](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2016/11/miraculous-medal-featured-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
3 Challenges of the Miraculous Medal
This Lent, here are some ways we can emulate Mary, the first disciple, the model for all believers.
![Take a tour of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (rue du Bac)](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/02/virtual-tour-rue-du-bac-featured.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Take a tour of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (rue du Bac)
Every Vincentian should have the opportunity to see the chapel at Rue du Bac, where Our Lady appeared to St. Catherine Labouré. If you can’t get there in person, take this virtual tour!
![Stories of Blessed Rosalie Rendu](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/02/blessed-rosalie-rendu-featured.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Stories of Blessed Rosalie Rendu
We celebrated the Feast Day of Blessed Rosalie Rendu earlier this week; now read these stories through the eyes of Sr. Frances Ryan, D.C. from an article in the Vincentian Heritage Journal. (SlideShare presentation)
![Feast of Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C.: February 7](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/02/five-faces-rosalie-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Feast of Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C.: February 7
See a presentation: Five Faces of Rosalie Rendu by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M. along with two printable resources on Blessed Rosalie.
![Anniversary of the Beatification of Giuseppina Nicoli, DC](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/02/bl-giuseppina-nicoli-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Anniversary of the Beatification of Giuseppina Nicoli, DC
[Her] kaleidoscope of apostolic works, which brought so much spiritual and material benefit to many, is an example of the great things God can do in those who are entirely dedicated to Him.