A three-year-old screams “It’s not fair” when she thinks her brother gets something she doesn’t. Another child cries out the same when told it’s time for bed while an older sibling stays up.
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by John Freund, CM | June 21, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
In this Vincentian Mindwalk, I share thoughts about the wineskins or frameworks of our thinking about God.
by Pat Griffin, CM | June 19, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
We pray for the inspiration of the Holy Spirit as we pray and live the Gospel.
by John Freund, CM | June 19, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
A truly wise person helps you to see, and helps you step back to get perspective.
by Tim Williams | June 18, 2024 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
by Jim Claffey | Jun 27, 2024 | Formation, News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
A three-year-old screams “It’s not fair” when she thinks her brother gets something she doesn’t. Another child cries out the same when told it’s time for bed while an older sibling stays up.
by Tom McKenna, CM | Jun 26, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
I remember a man complaining that there was too much dissention in his family. He used a memorable phrase to describe their connections: “In a given month, who’s in and who’s out?”
by John Freund, CM | Jun 26, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
In this Vincentian Mindwalk, I invite you to make your own judgment about how prophetic it was then … and still should be.
by .famvin | May 18, 2024 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For the formation of men and women religious, and seminarians.
by Kay Glunk, SCN | May 17, 2024 | Formation
A webinar dedicated to Louise de Marillac took place on Friday, May 10, accommodating participants from across the Congregation.
by John Freund, CM | May 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Crossing the roads of your life do you “Stop – Look – Listen”?
by Tom McKenna, CM | May 15, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
The Lord Jesus grew up in an agricultural setting, and so it’s no surprise that He draws on images that run through that world.
by John Freund, CM | May 15, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
This Mindwalk follows up with a look at Vincentian mothers who mentored dreams.
by Tim Williams | May 14, 2024 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This post originally appeared on ssvpusa.org Why did you join the Society of St. Vincent de Paul? And why do you stay? These are two very important questions for every Vincentian to meditate upon from time to time. Membership is a vocation, a calling. Each of us heard...
by Ross Dizon | May 14, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus sends us the Holy Spirit from the Father. This Spirit of truth is upon us to advocate for us who are weak but seek to fulfill our mission. Jesus knows that his disciples need an Advocate to speak up for them and defend them. After all, they show time and again...
by Famvin Media Resources | May 14, 2024 | Formation
In May 1612, Vincent de Paul took up the position of Parish Priest of Clichy, a small town of some 600 people, just to the northwest of Paris.
by Samantha Hill | May 13, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.