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100 years of the presence of the Congregation of the Mission in India
by Santiago Azcárate Gorri, C.M. | January 9, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
Visitors of Spain had been invited to travel to India to celebrate the centenary of the arrival of the first missionaries of the Congregation from Spain.
A Missionary Christmas Story for Advent Reflection
by Famvin Media Resources | December 16, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation, Reflections | 2 Comments
Reflection on this story from my past history as a missionary has helped me to grasp more fully the understanding of Advent as the great mystery which leads us to the celebration of the Incarnation of Christ at Christmas. By Fr. Gregory Gay, C.M.
New book from Fr. Jaison Ambadan, CM
by Vincentian Family Office | December 2, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
A new book by Fr. Jaison Ambadan CM has been published and is available to the public. The title is: Spiritual Advancements in the Educational Perspective of Pastoral Community Development with Reference to Vincent de Paul and Thomas Aquinas.
Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM: “We will continue to open new missions Ad Gentes in all countries where there is or will be need!”
by Elena Grazini | October 27, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 1 Comment
“On the occasion of World Mission Day 2022, I renew my resolution to send at least 1 percent of the members of the Congregation of the Mission, about 30 confreres a year, to the ‘missions ad gentes’ each year.”
Celebrating 100 Years of the Congregation of the Mission in Indonesia
by .famvin | Jun 12, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, News
On June 1, 2023, the Vincentian Family from various groups and parishes in Indonesia celebrated 100 years of the CM’s arrival in Indonesia with a 10km long march and a meeting.
Celebrating World Day of Prayer for Vocations 2023 in Papua New Guinea
by .famvin | May 25, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, News, Vincentian Family
Report on the 60th World Day of Prayer for Vocations on April 29, 2023.
Beatification Process of the Vincentian Seminarian, Janko Havlik, C.M. (Slovakia)
by Marlio Nasayó Liévano, CM | May 3, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, News
In 1943, he moved to Banska Bystrica and entered the Apostolic School, (Minor Seminary) of the Congregation of the Mission of St. Vincent de Paul where he completed his baccalaureate studies.
A letter from Ukraine on situation of the members of the Congregation of the Mission
by Tomasz Zieliński | Mar 7, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Congregation of the Mission
S letter of Father Jan Trzop, C.M, the former Provincial of the Vice-Province of St. Cyril and Methodius, who has been working in Ukraine for many years, in which he describes the current situation in all the Vincentian communities in Ukraine.
Vincent Helps: An Icon of Quick Response
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 6, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
Based on a zoom interview with Fr. Geowen Porcincula CM, former team leader of Vincent Helps at its institution and present Vincentian Foundation Assistant Executive Director.
150th Anniversary of the Philippine Province of the Congregation of the Mission
by Vincentian Family Office | Feb 28, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
One hundred fifty Years seem so long but in the life of the Congregation of the Mission, it is relatively a drop in the bucket.
Towards the Fifth Centenary of the Congregation of the Mission
by Marlio Nasayó Liévano, c.m. | Feb 6, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
Let us try to understand and appreciate the desires of St. Vincent de Paul regarding his “Little Company.”
The Congregation of the Mission: Revitalizing Our Identity
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 21, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
Some preparatory materials are being provided ahead of the 2022 CM General Assembly, for reflection and sharing. One of the documents is “The identity of the CM at the beginning of its fifth centenary” by Vinícius Augusto Teixeira, CM.
The Congregation of the Mission in Ireland
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 22, 2021 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation, News
Learn about the Congregation of the Mission in Ireland in this video produced by Vincentian Family Ireland.
Saint John Gabriel Perboyre: formative years
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 10, 2021 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
See a presentation that shows how Saint John Gabriel Perboyre was formed and influenced by his family and the people around him, and take a video tour of Perboyre’s birthplace in France, featuring interviews with the descendants of his family.
Life of St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 30, 2021 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
A brief presentation of the biography of St. Justin de Jacobis.
5 Faces of Justin de Jacobis
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 25, 2021 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
Feast Day: July 30 Long after Justin’s death, Cardinal Massaia, who had ordained him, stated: After 35 years I can still, to a large extent, recall the sermons which I listened to in those days, so great was the impression which he made on me, and also on others… To...