Formation
A Vincentian Heart
by Mary Frances Jaster | June 3, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
An Interview with Gina Paredes from the Dominican Republic
Firewood for the Soul: Who is my Family?
by Samantha Hill | June 3, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
The God Minute: Song About Gratitude
by Famvin Media Resources | June 2, 2024 | Formation | 1 Comment
Music video about an attitude that Jesus himself modeled time and time again and St. Paul said was the key to heaven: Gratitude.
The Privilege of Serving the Poor • A Weekly Reflection with Ozanam
by Javier F. Chento | June 1, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
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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?”
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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...
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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...
Catch the Good News of Jesus Christ
by Ross Dizon | Apr 9, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
The one who has risen is the same Jesus of Nazareth that the disciples have known, loved and followed on the roads of Galilee. To be his witness means to see to it that other folks catch the Good News. Those who make up a group can easily catch each other’s fears or...
Vincentian Places 02 – Pouy
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 9, 2024 | Formation
Pouy (now known as St Vincent de Paul), was the village near Ranquine where Vincent de Paul was baptized.
Firewood for the Soul: Communication
by Samantha Hill | Apr 8, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
A Vincentian Minute: Vincentian Wordplay 02
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 7, 2024 | Formation
Fr. Rooney reflects on the multiple meanings of “Vincentian” words. This week: Charism – a double gift.
Renewal of vows of the Daughters of Charity explained
by Pauline Lawlor, D.C. | Apr 7, 2024 | Formation
On the feast of the Annunciation (usually March 25 but this year celebrated on April 8), Daughters of Charity all over the world will renew their vows. Why do the Daughters take annual vows? Listen as Sr. Pauline Lawlor, D.C., explains.
Surrounded by Angels
by Don Fulford | Apr 7, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Her story is so remarkable, much like those of many of our members. Their hearts are big, full of faith, and always full of hope.
Weaving God’s Plan • A Weekly Reflection with Ozanam
by Javier F. Chento | Apr 6, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
We, all of us, are like the weavers of the Gobelins, who, following out the pattern of an unknown artist, endeavor to match the threads of diverse colors on the wrong side of the loom, and do not see the result of their labor. It is only when the work is complete that...
Forming a community that shows the Lord’s love for all
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 5, 2024 | Formation
A presentation about Vincentian Spirituality.
How Mary Experienced Her Son’s Resurrection
by John Freund, CM | Apr 5, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
“How was your Easter?” How many times have you said that recently? Usually, it leads to a lively conversation about family gatherings, etc.