Formation
A Vincentian Minute: Things About Vincent 02
by Famvin Media Resources | September 24, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
Fr. Rooney talks about St. Vincent de Paul during the month of September, also known as “Vincentian Month”. This episode is called “Matters of the Heart”.
Commit to the Poor of Flesh and Blood
by Ross Dizon | September 24, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Simplicity In Our Living • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent
by Mitxel Olabuenaga, C.M. | September 23, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Anecdotes of the Vincentian Family: How did Frederic Ozanam Visit the Poor?
by Javier F. Chento | September 23, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
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Anecdotes of the Vincentian Family: Finding a place for the Eternal Rest of Frederic
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 16, 2023 | Formation
Before leaving for Italy in July 1852, Frédéric and Amélie visited the Church of the Carmelites in Paris. They sat...
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Vincentian Advent Reflections (Video)
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 15, 2023 | Formation
This video presents two brief Vincentian Advent reflections by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M.: one on the Incarnation, and the other on Wisdom.
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Vincentian Advent Reflections 2023 – Week 3
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 15, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
The Lord Jesus will speak to us through contact with those we serve.
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Associates: A 50 Year History 1972-2022 (Part 12)
by Kelly McDaniels | Sep 5, 2022 | Formation
Throughout the more than 200 year history of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (SCN), friends from the broader community have walked beside the Sisters in their call to follow the charism of St. Vincent de Paul and St. Louise de Marillac. From the earliest days, these partners have been integral to the SCN mission.
Slovakian Missionaries Visit the New MISEVI Indigenous Mission in Soloy, Panama
by Jana Buffová and Inka Königová | Sep 5, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Over the course of two weeks in August, three lay missionaries and a Vincentian priest from Slovakia visited us at the Soloy mission in Panama.
5 Things St. Gregory the Great and Mother Seton Had in Common
by Tom Hoopes | Sep 3, 2022 | Formation
The wisdom of the Saints transcends time and place, as we see in the lives of St. Gregory the Great and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. Separated by 1,200 years, each Saint lived in tumultuous times, balancing action and contemplation in ways that are relevant in any age.
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Associates: A 50 Year History 1972-2022 (Part 11)
by Kelly McDaniels | Sep 3, 2022 | Formation
Throughout the more than 200 year history of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (SCN), friends from the broader community have walked beside the Sisters in their call to follow the charism of St. Vincent de Paul and St. Louise de Marillac. From the earliest days, these partners have been integral to the SCN mission.
Can You Believe What the Pope Said About Old Age?
by John Freund, CM | Sep 2, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Six months ago, Pope Francis began a 16-part reflection on old age by asking the Holy Spirit to help us understand and appreciate the great contribution that the elderly can make to a just and fraternal society.
A journey through Vincentian Spirituality – Part 1
by Mark Noonan CM | Sep 1, 2022 | Formation
As part of Vincentian month, we welcome you to join us each week as Fr Mark Noonan CM brings us on a journey through Vincentian Spirituality over the next 4 weeks. This week we launch with part 1.
A Vincentian View: Embracing the Truth
by Pat Griffin, CM | Aug 31, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
This past weekend contained the “moving-in” days at St. John’s.
Are You Looking Up… or Around You?
by John Freund, CM | Aug 31, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
A late 19th-century artist, James Tissot, graphically posed a question for us today. In his depiction of the Ascension, he asks, “Why do you stand looking up into heaven? (Act 1:11)
The Passion of Jesus and the Passion of Jean Gabriel Perboyre
by André Sylvestre, CM | Aug 30, 2022 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
In 1889, the Brief of Beatification of Jean Gabriel Perboyre (Feast Day: September 11) stated, “Divine Goodness reserved for Jean Gabriel a truly celestial consolation and an honor without equal: the fact that the Passion which he underwent had a particular...