What meaning does this have for MISEVI today as we prepare for an Extraordinary Assembly in Bogota, Colombia in April of this year? How are we called to “leave God for God?”
Formation
Is Advent “Missing In Action?”
by John Freund, CM | December 6, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
During this Advent season, may I suggest a modest approach to recovering the sense of our radical Advent hope.
Go out of the Old World of Old Men
by Ross Dizon | December 5, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 33
by Famvin Media Resources | December 5, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
Firewood for the Soul: Advent is patience in a world of impatience
by Samantha Hill & James Hodge | December 4, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
Firewood for the Soul: Comfort in others
by Samantha Hill | Feb 5, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
A Vincentian Minute: What Why How 03
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 4, 2024 | Formation
Fr. Rooney speaks about the things we do, and why and how we do it. This week: a collaborative approach.
Vincentian Prayer Images: Contemporary Art 16
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 14, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of St. Vincent de Paul as portrayed by a contemporary artist.
Vincentian Voices Network
by Jim Paddon | Feb 13, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
I would like to invite Famvin members to consider joining this group through our Facebook page.
Lenten Letter 2023 from Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM, to the Vincentian Family
by Tomaž Mavrič, CM | Feb 13, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Rome, 13 February 2023 “Making our families and communities a foretaste of heaven” Dear members of the Vincentian Family Movement, May the grace and peace of Jesus be always with us! From the creation of the world, God wished that not a single human being would live...
A Vincentian Minute: Windows on Saint Vincent’s Vision (Part 13)
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 12, 2023 | Formation
In this series Fr. Rooney explores Fr. Jack Melito, CM’s inquiries into the experiences that shaped Vincent de Paul’s life.
Mother Seton and St. Paul Show Us a 4-Fold Path to Change
by Tom Hoopes | Feb 12, 2023 | Formation
The conversions of Paul and Elizabeth Ann Seton may seem exceptional, but each of us, in our own life, can experience the same grace by opening our heart when Christ calls.
Ladies of Charity USA President’s Message for Start of New Term in 2023
by Holly Walter | Feb 11, 2023 | Formation, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity
We are all back together again after a difficult few years to continue our work to help the poor and marginalized of our communities and nation and to meet with each other to share ideas and resources in that effort.
In Frederic Ozanam’s Footsteps
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 10, 2023 | Formation
How Ozanam proclaimed the truth and served the poor in 19th century France.
A Surprise Gift From Pope Francis
by John Freund, CM | Feb 10, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Much to my surprise, Pope Francis seemed to comment on yesterday’s Mindwalk. Of course, I know he never read it … but his reflection today certainly fit! See if you agree with his comments on “Blessed are the poor in Spirit.” Pope Francis begins with a question Who...
Embracing the Tears and Joys of Motherhood with Mary of Nazareth and Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Danielle Bean | Feb 9, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Like the Blessed Mother, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s faith-filled devotion helped carry her through the pains and trials of motherhood, and can inspire us today.