From the International Daughters of Charity website, "Sister Lindalva was the first woman to be beatified in Brazil....
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by Pat Griffin, CM | October 25, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Have you been praying for peace in these days? I hope so. I certainly have. As I do so, I find myself reflecting on the meaning of the word “peace” and what it means for the Christian.
by John Freund, CM | October 25, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 3 Comments
I did not have any special expectations of Vatican II when I was ordained just months before the Council concluded. Pope St. John XXIII certainly had expectations of Vatican II!
by Ross Dizon | October 24, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
by Famvin Media Resources | October 24, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 6, 2024 | Formation
From the International Daughters of Charity website, "Sister Lindalva was the first woman to be beatified in Brazil....
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 5, 2024 | Formation
Quotes of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – download as PowerPoint, PDF, or a series of images
by John Freund, CM | Jan 5, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
We all know the story of a young Jesus who amazed the learned rabbis in the temple.
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 27, 2022 | Formation
Our Advent series examines the virtue of gentleness through daily reflections from the book “Seasons in Spirituality” by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 26, 2022 | Formation
Our Advent series examines the virtue of gentleness through daily reflections from the book “Seasons in Spirituality” by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M.
by .famvin | Nov 26, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
In preparation for Christmas the Systemic Change Commission invites you to a weekly offering of Advent Reflections. Vincentian Spirituality.
by Zeracristos Yosief, C.M. | Nov 26, 2022 | Formation
St. Vincent, four centuries before Pope Francis, reminded his sons and daughters that their dignity and identity is found in their being “missionaries of Jesus Christ.”
by John Freund, CM | Nov 25, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
It is a variation of an ancient story. Humans were making a mess. They forgot that they were all sisters and brothers. They each were looking out for themselves and their immediate “blood family.”
by Pat Griffin, CM | Nov 23, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
In the Gospel of the day, we hear the crucified Christ ridiculed at the end of his life. Listen to the way in which each group mocks Jesus.
by John Freund, CM | Nov 23, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
For many of my years, “Home for the Holidays” was in the back of most people’s minds come Thanksgiving and Christmas.
by Robert Maloney, CM | Nov 23, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
The works of mercy lie at the heart of our Family’s spirituality.
by Ross Dizon | Nov 22, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
After putting up with the shameful cross, Jesus has been lifted up to the highest place. To fix our eyes on him means not to lose heart. A new year starts in the Church, but she asks us to fix our gaze on the end. It tells us, “Eyes on the prize.” It is the...