Formation
Fill Up All Those Who Are Hungry
by Ross Dizon | July 23, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Vincentian Places 19 – Marseille
by Famvin Media Resources | July 23, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
As the chaplain to the galley slaves, Vincent ministered to prisoners in Marseille.
Vincentian Marian Youth: Inspired by Mary, Committed to the Service of the Needy #famvin2024
by Vincentian Family Office | July 23, 2024 | Famvin 2024, Formation, Vincentian Family | 1 Comment
Firewood for the Soul: A Change of Heart
by Samantha Hill and James Hodge | July 22, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
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The Famvin Alliance and the ’13 Houses’ Campaign: Transforming Lives of the Homeless Globally #famvin2024
by .famvin | Jul 30, 2024 | Famvin 2024, Formation, Vincentian Family
The Famvin Alliance, established in 2017 to commemorate the Vincentian Charism, aims to improve the lives of homeless individuals with innovative solutions. Its “13 Houses” campaign seeks to transform the lives of 10,000 people across 156 countries, inspired by St. Vincent de Paul’s legacy.
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Firewood for the Soul: Prayer and Silence
by Samantha Hill and James Hodge | Jul 29, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
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A Vincentian Minute: Vincentian Women 03
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 28, 2024 | Formation
Fr. Rooney continues his series on “Vincentian Women.” This week: The Duchess of Aiguillon.
My Father taught me about “Our Father”
by John Freund, CM | Jun 14, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
At some level, I assumed all fathers were like my father. I have always loved and admired my father. Using the image of a loving father helped me understand God’s love.
The Power For Oneness (1 Cor 12: 12-13)
by Tom McKenna, CM | Jun 12, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
The motto on the great seal of the United States is the Latin “E Pluribus Unum.” It’s translated: “Out of the Many, One.”
Many Levels of Understanding
by John Freund, CM | Jun 12, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
I never gave much thought to what is involved when I hear or ask the question, “Don’t you understand?”
Contemplation: Another Advocate
by Tim Williams | Jun 11, 2024 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This post originally appeared on ssvpusa.org In 1833, President (and Spiritual Advisor) Emmanuel Bailly opened the first meeting of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul praying “Veni, Sancte Spiritus…” We continue this special devotion to the Holy Spirit today,...
Sow with Humility, Trust and Courage
by Ross Dizon | Jun 11, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is, in person, what it means to sow is to harvest and the seed that turns into a tree with large branches, so that birds can dwell in its shade. In today’s gospel, Jesus says that the kingdom of God is like the one who goes to sow and gets to harvest. That is to...
Vincentian Places 13 – Saint-Lazare
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 11, 2024 | Formation
The Priory of St Lazare was the home of Vincent de Paul for the latter part of his life, after the Congregation of the Mission moved there from the College des Bons Enfants in 1632.
Firewood for the Soul: Fragility
by Samantha Hill | Jun 10, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
The God Minute: The Gift of Hope in Faith
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 9, 2024 | Formation
The Gift of Hope in Faith: Psalm 43, Romans 15:13
The Situation of the Poor in our Cities • A Weekly Reflection with Ozanam
by Javier F. Chento | Jun 8, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
On either side of a filthy sewer rise houses five stories high, many of which shelter fifty families. Low, damp, and noxious rooms; [...] no paper, often not a single piece of furniture, hides the nakedness of the wretched walls. In a house of the Rue des Lyonnais we...