Frederic Ozanam was a staunch defender of the faith and the Catholic Church; but if some Protestants made him...
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by John Freund, CM | August 11, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
In the American literary classic, Rip Van Winkle fell asleep in the Catskill Mountains and woke up 20 years later, having missed the American Revolution.
by Tom McKenna, CM | August 9, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
There’s a way of looking at our religion as a series of truths to be acknowledged and then followed out.
by John Freund, CM | August 9, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Many years ago, I had the privilege of visiting the Vatican Museum of Modern Art with an accomplished artist. I thought I knew it well.
by Ross Dizon | August 8, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Jesus has overcome the world. That is why those who put their faith and trust in him cannot but win in the face of trials, woes, doubts.
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 11, 2023 | Formation
Frederic Ozanam was a staunch defender of the faith and the Catholic Church; but if some Protestants made him...
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 10, 2023 | Formation
Learn about the life of St. Agostina Pietrantoni, Sister of Charity of St. Jeanne Antida Thouret and patron saint of nurses, whose feast day is November 13.
by John Freund, CM | Nov 10, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Do we look people in the eye? We certainly look some people in the eye… especially when we are in a loving relationship with them.
by Ross Dizon | May 3, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus and the Father are one and of one mind and heart. And to be a Christian means to have Christ’s mind and heart. Jesus walks about in the temple area on Solomon’s Porch or Colonnade. It is a place many people go to, especially in winter. For there, due to a...
by John Freund, CM | May 3, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
One of the reasons for Saint Vincent de Paul to be considered a key figure in the history of the holiness of the Church is his style of living his vocation. Each week we will present an example.
by Fr. Stephen Monaghan, CM | May 2, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Formation, Reflections
Here is a little example of how the Vincentian Family has worked together in a collaborative way to respond to the crisis in Ukraine.
by Famvin Media Resources | May 1, 2022 | Formation
“That we have received a spiritually rich legacy from Saint Louise is certain.”
by Riana Rae Brown | Apr 30, 2022 | Formation, News
Daughters of Charity Services has announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Mark Choonara.
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 29, 2022 | Formation, Vincentian Family
This presentation was created by the Vincentian Confraternity of Psychologists to share some advice to help those who help others to feel better, less anxious, and less worried about the pandemic.
by John Freund, CM | Apr 29, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Let me share an image of myself as an immature child at Christmas with an undervalued gift.
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Apr 28, 2022 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
Cynthia Griffith, writing for Invisible People, backed up this “new math.”
by Pat Griffin, CM | Apr 27, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
In the readings of the Easter Season, it sometimes seems that the two positions of “seeing” and “believing” are mutually exclusive.