Formation
Journey Through Lent With Saints Vincent and Louise (March 25)
by Famvin Media Resources | March 24, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
St. Vincent and St. Louise speak to us in a brief quote for each day of Lent.
Follow-Up to Lenten Letter of Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | March 24, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
Let us look at all the parts of this mural in more detail.
Pope Francis – Confession Changed His Life
by John Freund, CM | March 24, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
In 1953 at the age of 17, Pope Francis had a life-changing experience in confession.
Journey Through Lent With Saints Vincent and Louise (March 24)
by Famvin Media Resources | March 23, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
St. Vincent and St. Louise speak to us in a brief quote for each day of Lent.
Mortification: a Forgotten Virtue?
by Zeracristos Yosief, C.M. | Jul 31, 2023 | Formation
Introduction “Convince yourself that you will not enter into savour and sweetness of spirit unless you give yourself...
Trials of Life
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Jul 31, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
There is an interesting conversation between St. Vincent and St. Louise which I read many years back in a book about...
Seton Shrine Offering Retreats To Those Who Need Them Most
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 30, 2023 | Formation
Watch a video to hear one of the retreatants tell his story.
Learning From St. Louise During Her Mature Years
by Famvin Media Resources | May 14, 2021 | Formation
St. Louise had an appreciation of rationality balanced with compassion, judgment tempered with mercy, theory based on life experience, and justice blended with gentleness.
The “Before” and the “After” of the Ascension
by John Freund, CM | May 14, 2021 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
The question “why are you looking at the sky?” is addressed to us today. Today, we are those dazed apostles looking up rather than within and around ourselves.
Martha Justice Ministry
by Darlene O’Leary | May 13, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
Martha Justice Ministry is a continuation of how the Marthas live Gospel Hospitality through social justice and creation care.
How Did St. Vincent Help the Homeless of His Day
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | May 13, 2021 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
You may not believe that one man could do all that Vincent did!
Sustainable Development Goals, 9 and 10
by Jim Claffey | May 13, 2021 | Formation, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Learning about the SDGs and understanding their significance is an important first step as together, creatively, we search for the most effective ways to advocate for these aspects of social justice.
A Vincentian View: Mary’s Lessons on Joseph
by Pat Griffin, CM | May 12, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
Mary knew Joseph. As we are attentive to her, we learn about the one who stood beside her for much of her life.
A Daring Prudence – Systemic Change
by John Freund, CM | May 12, 2021 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
“… create a Family that looks to the past for inspiration, but is also eager to create a vibrant innovative collaborative future in the service of the most abandoned.” Fr. Robert Maloney
Heaven, Where the Risen Christ Is
by Ross Dizon | May 11, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus went up to heaven and sits at the right hand of God. That is why we gaze on him, the same one who also came down to earth. To rise with Christ means to seek what is in heaven (Col 3, 1). But after the ascension, the eleven go forth to preach. Is it due to...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Walking Through Each Day with St. Vincent IX
by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
St. Vincent told the Daughters of Charity: “Take care to give an account of your prayer as soon as possible after making it.”