“The scandal of the manger” – A New Year’s “mindwalk” using the words of Pope Francis.
Formation
Lord, I Am Not Worthy (Mt 21:28-32)
by Tom McKenna, CM | October 18, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Reading Jesus’ parable about the two Sons, it struck me how often in the Gospels Jesus leans in favor of the ones who are out of favor.
If Jesus’ Mother Had a Scrapbook
by John Freund, CM | October 18, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
We all know what a scrapbook is. It is not about simple scraps. It is about keeping memories alive.
Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 26
by Famvin Media Resources | October 17, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
A Vincentian Minute: Praying With Vincent
by Famvin Media Resources | October 15, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
Fr. Rooney reveals the way Vincent prayed, through Vincent’s own words.
Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 37
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 2, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
Called to Holiness: New Wine, New Wineskins
by Mary Frances Jaster | Jan 1, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
MISEVI International is hosting an Extraordinary Assembly in Bogota, Colombia, April 10-13, 2024. Our theme, Called to Holiness: New Wine, New Wineskins, reflects not only the future of MISEVI, but also our rootedness in the Gospel.
Systemic Change Commission to Offer Weekly Advent Reflections
by .famvin | Nov 10, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
In preparation for Christmas the Systemic Change Commission invites you to a weekly offering of Advent Reflections.
A Vincentian View: Precious in God’s Sight
by Pat Griffin, CM | Nov 9, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
The stories in Luke 15 (the lost sheep, coin and son) forcefully draw our attention to our importance in the eyes of God.
Who is My Neighbor the Day After Election Day?
by John Freund, CM | Nov 9, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Recently I reread John Allen’s reflection in Crux about an opportunity and a challenge for Catholics to play a major role in healing our deeply divided nation.
Sun of Justice That Saves and Heals
by Ross Dizon | Nov 8, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the sun of justice that enlightens us who dwell in darkness and the shadow of death. The Ukrainians suffer very much due to the war. And life will be harder still for millions. For they are plunged into the cold and the dark; thanks to the sun for heat and...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Contemporary Art 2
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 8, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of St. Vincent de Paul as portrayed by a contemporary artist.
Marks on All of Our Hearts
by MISEVI Slovakia | Nov 7, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
In August, the traditional weekly suburban children’s camp was held in Stara Boleslav in the Czech Republic.
A Vincentian Minute: Vincentian Educational Values – Parts 7 & 8
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 6, 2022 | Formation
In this series Fr. Rooney explores the Values of Vincentian Education proposed by Daughter of Charity Sr. Louise Sullivan.
The Pope Video • For Children Who Suffer
by .famvin | Nov 5, 2022 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For Children Who Suffer.
Feast of St. Agostina Pietrantoni (November 13)
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 4, 2022 | Formation
On November 13 we will celebrate the Feast Day of Saint Agostina Pietrantoni, an Italian Sister of Charity of St. Joan Antida.