Fr. Rooney’s summer series on Vincentian “habits” of spirituality talks about the habit of reflection.
Formation
Toward Jerusalem
by Tom McKenna, CM | April 5, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
We disciples of Christ profess to follow the Lord Jesus– and this week in particular, we would follow Him to Jerusalem.
A Thought Experiment … Dropping the “G” From Kingdom
by John Freund, CM | April 5, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
Jesus taught us to pray ”Thy kingdom come.” He also taught, “The kingdom is already here in your midst.” How do you put those two together? Some emphasize one or the other.
Journey Through Lent With Saints Vincent and Louise (April 05)
by Famvin Media Resources | April 4, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
St. Vincent and St. Louise speak to us in a brief quote for each day of Lent.
Risen from among Those Who Are Dead
by Ross Dizon | April 4, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
From Matthew 25 to St. Vincent • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent
by Mitxel Olabuenaga, C.M. | Aug 12, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
"These five virtues should be like the faculties of the soul of the entire Congregation. Just as the soul knows by the...
Anecdotes of the Vincentian Family: The Virgin of the Miraculous Medal and Our Lady of Lourdes
by Javier F. Chento | Aug 12, 2023 | Formation
The Virgin appeared to Sister Catherine Laboure three times; the first time in 1830. Almost no one knew who the seer...
A Vincentian View: The Sleeping Jesus
by Pat Griffin, CM | Jun 23, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
All of us have probably seen a representation of that statue that sits on the desk of Pope Francis—the sleeping Joseph.
Which Story Interests You Most?
by John Freund, CM | Jun 23, 2021 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
Whose story are you most aware of? Can you recognize the interconnection of all stories? Do Vincentians have a special vocation as storytellers?
Person of Jesus More than Proposition
by Ross Dizon | Jun 22, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus takes away our diseases and bears our illnesses (Mt 8, 17; Is 53, 4). Hence, for the disciple, to live a life of faith is to be the mercy of the Teacher in person. Jairus falls at Jesus’ feet and pleads that he goes with him. For his little daughter is dying...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Walking Through Each Day with St. Vincent XV
by John Freund, CM | Jun 22, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
St. Vincent told the Daughters of Charity: “After the evening examination of conscience, keep silence until after meditation the next day…”
AIC Training Video Series for Feast of Saint Louise, Part 9
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 21, 2021 | Formation, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity
The ninth and final video in a series offered by the AIC International Training Team to mark the Feast of St. Louise de Marillac.
June 20, 1847: Children of Mary Association
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 20, 2021 | Formation, Vincentian Marian Youth
The mission of the Children of Mary, and its successor the Vincentian Marian Youth Movement, was confided by God to St. Catherine Labouré, through the Blessed Virgin Mary’s apparitions. On this date in 1847, Pontifical approval of the Children of Mary was obtained.
As mental illness rises in Nigeria, nuns offer treatment, shelter to indigent people in Uyo
by Global Sisters Report | Jun 19, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul provides mental health support for impoverished and some indigenous men and women in southern Nigeria.
Seton Shrine Debuts “Seeker to Saint” Video Series
by .famvin | Jun 19, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
The Seeker to Saint series, produced by The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, is part of a year-long commemoration of the 200th anniversary of her passing into heave
AIC Training Video Series for Feast of Saint Louise, Part 8
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 19, 2021 | Formation, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity
The eighth in a series of videos offered by the AIC International Training Team to mark the Feast of St. Louise de Marillac.