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Songs with a Vincentian Flavor: “On this Night, Love Comes to the Poor”
by .famvin | December 5, 2025 | Featured, Formation, Media, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice | 0 Comments
Want to learn a new Christmas carol with a Vincentian flavor? Hop in! On a cold night, Christ is born in a humble manger as angels sing and shepherds rush to meet Him. We Vincentians follow His light into the streets, bringing warmth and hope to the poor, and in every act of love, He is born anew among us.
Songs with a Vincentian Flavor: “We are the Present and the Future”
by .famvin | November 29, 2025 | Featured, Formation, Media, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice | 0 Comments
Young people today live with sharp awareness: they see inequality firsthand, they feel the weight of exclusion, and they refuse to settle for a future shaped by indifference. Yet what rises from the song is not despair, but a fierce, hopeful energy—a conviction that compassion still changes things, that love remains a revolutionary force.
Advent Letter 2025 by Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM
by Tomaž Mavrič, CM | November 24, 2025 | Featured, Reflections | 0 Comments
Advent is a call to wait for the Lord through concrete charity. We meet Christ in the poor and let prayer, service, and fraternity awaken a “mysticism of open eyes.” The Vincentian Family is urged to renew zeal, unite charity with justice, restore dignity to the poor, and recognize Jesus present in their faces.
Songs with a Vincentian Flavor: “Mary, Faithful Witness”
by .famvin | November 23, 2025 | Featured, Formation, Media, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice | 0 Comments
In a world marked by anxiety, confusion, and isolation, Mary is a quiet, steady presence who strengthens weary hearts. Her gentle companionship invites trust, slow healing, and renewed purpose. Through her tender guidance, fear softens, resilience grows, and fragmented lives rediscover compassion and hope.

A Day to Remember: The Vincentian Family Marks a Decade of Global Mission
by .famvin | Nov 23, 2025 | Featured, News
The Vincentian Family gathered in Philadelphia on Nov. 22, 2025, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Vincentian Family Office and honor Fr. Joe Agostino, C.M. After shared reflections and a solemn Eucharist on Christ the King, Sr. Ellen Marie Hagar, D.C., was introduced as the new director.

Pilgrims of Prophetic Hope: Rekindling the Vincentian Mission for Today
by Memo Campuzano C.M. | Nov 17, 2025 | Famvin 2024, Featured, Formation
This week marks one year since the most recent Vincentian Family Convocation in Rome. The Vincentian Family Office invites you to “Keep the Fire Burning and to walk as a Pilgrim of Hope” in this final reflection of a three-part series written by Father Memo Campuzano, C.M.

Open-Eyed Contemplation: Reclaiming a Spirituality That Transforms
by Memo Campuzano C.M. | Oct 20, 2025 | Featured, Formation
The Vincentian Family offers us the second article in a three-part series written by Father Memo Campuzano, C.M. following the Convocation of the Vincentian Family in Rome. Father Memo challenges all of us, both individually and communally, to allow the living fire of our Vincentian charism to transform our individual contemplation, our common discernment, and our courageous service to others
At the Heart of Care: Laurence at the Second Vincentian Family Convocation in Rome
by .famvin | Aug 18, 2025 | Famvin 2024, Featured, News
Laurence Spieser, Head of Palliative Care at Clinique de la Toussaint in Strasbourg, shares her powerful experience at the II Vincentian Family Convocation in Rome. Through intercultural dialogue and reflection, she highlights how Vincentian values place the dignity of the vulnerable at the heart of compassionate care.
One Family, One Mission: Sr Maureen Tinkler Reflects on the 2024 Vincentian Convocation
by .famvin | Aug 4, 2025 | Famvin 2024, Featured, News
Sister Maureen Tinkler shares her powerful experience at the Second Vincentian Family Convocation in Rome. Her testimony is full of joy, gratitude, and a renewed call to serve those in poverty.
Justice, Compassion, and Immigration: A Vincentian Appeal to the U.S. Government
by .famvin | Jul 24, 2025 | Featured, News
In a bold and compassionate public statement, the Eastern Province of the Congregation of the Mission calls on all branches of the U.S. government to uphold justice, human dignity, and humane immigration policies. Rooted in Gospel values and the Vincentian tradition, the statement emphasizes the moral imperative to protect and support the most vulnerable, particularly immigrants and asylum seekers.
A Heart on Fire for Charity: Sister Rosemary Moynihan Reflects on the II Vincentian Family Convocation in Rome
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 21, 2025 | Famvin 2024, Featured, News
In this heartfelt message, Sister Rosemary describes the convocation as “a source of great hope and joy,” where the Vincentian Charism of Charity came alive through shared mission, global diversity, and renewed spiritual purpose.
Marlou Absil’s Testimony: Her Experience at the Second Convocation of the Vincentian Family
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 7, 2025 | Famvin 2024, Featured, News
Marlou Absil from the Netherlands shares with gratitude and enthusiasm her experience at the Second Convocation of the Vincentian Family, held in November 2024 in Rome.
Seeking the Next Executive Director of the Vincentian Family Office
by .famvin | Jun 30, 2025 | Featured, News
As the Vincentian Family Office (VFO) marks its 10th anniversary in 2025, Fr. Joe Agostino, CM, will conclude his term as founding Executive Director on October 6. The Vincentian Family Executive Board is now inviting consecrated members of the Family to discern and apply for this key leadership role.
“The fire is still burning”: Thomas Zielinski’s testimony on the II Convocation of the Vincentian Family
by .famvin | Jun 21, 2025 | Famvin 2024, Featured, News
In this video, Thomas Zielinski from Poland shares his moving experience of participating in the Second Convocation of the Vincentian Family: an unforgettable gathering of unity, prayer, and renewal.
Pentecost: Behold The Revelation of the Spirit
by Vincentian Family Office | Jun 6, 2025 | Featured, Formation
In this season of Pentecost, let us be sure, absolutely certain, that the Spirit of God, the one who continually renews the face of the earth, is inviting us to keep our eyes and ears open wide to be able to respond to the signs of the times as did Vincent and Louise.
Mary Davoren Reflects on the II Vincentian Convocation: A Journey of Hope and Commitment
by .famvin | Jun 2, 2025 | Famvin 2024, Featured, News
Mary Davoren, a Vincentian volunteer from Ireland, shares her inspiring experience at the II Vincentian Convocation held in Rome in November 2024. In her testimony, she reflects on the spirit of unity, the global call to serve the poor, and the renewed commitment to living a faith that inspires action.
















