Congregation of the Mission
July 26: Arrival of Felix de Andreis, C.M., Joseph Rosati, C.M., and companions in the U.S.
by Famvin Media Resources | July 24, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
They sailed to Baltimore, MD, primarily to establish a seminary in the Louisiana territory.
Film Documentary on Pedro Opeka, CM
by .famvin | May 23, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
A very skilled film-maker has submitted a documentary on Pedro Opeka’s work in Madagascar.
“He Saw, Was Compassionate, and Cared for Him.”
by Joelcio Sailbot, CM | April 26, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 1 Comment
During this time of the pandemic the question arises: how can we best be neighbor to others?
April 17, 1625: First Establishment of the Congregation of the Mission, Bons Enfants
by Famvin Media Resources | April 17, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
A presentation telling the story of the first establishment of the Congregation of the Mission by St. Vincent de Paul and its founding patroness, Madame de Gondi.
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The Cause of Beatification of Jacques-Émile Sontag CM and his Fellow Martyrs
by Vincentian Family Office | Jun 6, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
On March 9, 2022, in the Cathedral of Notre Dame (Paris), the First Inaugural Session of the Diocesan Process for the Cause of Beatification of our brother martyrs was held Bishop Jacques-Émile SONTAG.
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The process of beatification of Janez Strasek, CM
by Vincentian Family Office | May 30, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
The process of beatification of Janez STRASEK, CM began in Zagreb on September 20, 2021.
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The Great Witness of Our Missionary-Martyrs
by Vincentian Family Office | May 16, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
In recent times, new causes of beatification have begun for some of our missionaries who gave their lives in order to bear witness to their faith and to remain firm in their mission as apostles of Christ.
Latest issue of Nuntia online
by John Freund, CM | Jun 7, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
The latest issue of NUNTIA of the Congregation of the Mission is now online. It features a lengthy report of Father Gregory’s visitation of the Eastern Province.
CM Superior General speaks of Mercy
by John Freund, CM | May 29, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Father Gregory Gay CM, Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission, speaks of mercy. From the website of the Brothers of the CMM (Congregatio Fratrum Beatae Mariae Virginis, Mater Misericordiae). "To have an inspiring start of this day, the general board had...
What is Vincentian Spirituality
by John Freund, CM | May 24, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family
Pat Collins C.M gives his answer on his website (Scroll down to third article) "The word spirituality is notoriously difficult to define. Bernard McGinn, probably the leading writer on mysticism in English, says that without making an exhaustive search he turned up 35...
The gift of uncertainty – Tim Williams CM
by John Freund, CM | May 20, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity
Uncertainty in a postmodern society - reflection by Fr. Tim Williams, Director of the Daughters of Charity in Australia THE GIFT OF UNCERTAINTY Uncertainty a gift ? How could that be ? Do we really want to live in a world of uncertainty ? Well, perhaps we have no...
An Irish Vincentian and Jackie Kennedy
by John Freund, CM | May 18, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Who was this Vincentian priest … and how did Jackie come to place so much trust in him?
Doing theology from the Margins?
by John Freund, CM | Apr 21, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
With Pope Francis urging us to go to the margins have you ever wondered what it is like to "do theology from the margins"? The Philippine Province of the Congregation has a school of theology dedicated to doing just that. St. Vincent School of Theology "An institute...
“Search and Serve”
by John Freund, CM | Apr 13, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Young adults ages 18 – 40! The Vincentian Fathers and Brothers and the Daughters of Charity are sponsoring a Search and Serve Vocation Retreat and Service week in St. Louis and East St. Louis from the late afternoon of Sunday 30 June through the morning of 5 July...
Vincentian Family faces catastrophic floods
by John Freund, CM | Apr 8, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Disasters and Responses, Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family lives and ministers in this area hit with catastrophic floods. According to Independent Catholic News... "At least 19 people have died and 40 are missing due after huge floods hit the Solomon Islands and in particular the capital Honiara. In one...
Video Adaptation of 2014 Lenten Letter
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 9, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
VinFormation has put together a YouTube video presentation, of excerpts from the Superior General’s Lenten Letter set to classical music. Use it as a personal meditation or present it to a small or large group. View the video