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Lenten Video Series: Day 27, A Soldier

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | March 27, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 27: A Soldier.

Vincentian Prayer and Resolutions for Action

by .famvin | March 27, 2020 | Formation | 0 Comments

According to St. Vincent de Paul, prayer is not really brought to completion unless it moves forward into resolutions for action.

St. Vincent Responds to a Bishop During a Plague

by John Freund, CM | March 27, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 4 Comments

How did Vincent respond to a Bishop who asked for his advice in time of a plague?

Lenten Video Series: Day 26, Voice of Grace

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | March 26, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 26: Voice of Grace

Vincentian Prayer and Resolutions for Action

by .famvin | Mar 27, 2020 | Formation

According to St. Vincent de Paul, prayer is not really brought to completion unless it moves forward into resolutions for action.

St. Vincent Responds to a Bishop During a Plague

by John Freund, CM | Mar 27, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

How did Vincent respond to a Bishop who asked for his advice in time of a plague?

Lenten Video Series: Day 26, Voice of Grace

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 26, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 26: Voice of Grace

Who Will Run the Soup Kitchens?

by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Mar 26, 2020 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections

But with so many areas under lockdown, I suddenly realized pressing another problem I had not thought about. Who will run the soup kitchens?

Lenten Video Series: Day 25, Christmas Gifts

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 25, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 25: Christmas Gifts.

Words – and Words (John 4:5-42)

by Tom McKenna, CM | Mar 25, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

“I hear you talking. But the question is what are you saying?”

Prayer to Saint Vincent in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic

by Jean Pierre Renouard, CM | Mar 25, 2020 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice

Father Jean Pierre Renouard, CM, a Vincentian scholar and researcher, composed a prayer to the Holy Trinity, asking for the intercession of our patron to eliminate this epidemic that is invading the world.

The Pandemic and Systemic Change

by Jim Claffey | Mar 25, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

The only certain thing these days is uncertainty. When will the pandemic end, how many lives will be lost, will life ever be the same?

Lenten Video Series: Day 24, Encounter

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 24, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 24: Encounter.

Merciful to the Utmost and Lifegiving

by Ross | Mar 24, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

Jesus is merciful as his Father is merciful. That is why he weeps with us who face death. And he surrenders to it to bring us life to the full. Jesus hears that his friend Lazarus is ill. And right away, he shows that he stays on top of things. So, he is in no hurry...