Formation
Vincentian Prayer Images: Contemporary Art 14
by Famvin Media Resources | January 31, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of St. Vincent de Paul as portrayed by a contemporary artist.
A Vincentian Minute: Windows on Saint Vincent’s Vision (Part 11)
by Famvin Media Resources | January 29, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
In this series Fr. Rooney explores Fr. Jack Melito, CM’s inquiries into the experiences that shaped Vincent de Paul’s life.
The Story of the Daughters of Charity, Martyrs of Angers (Feast Day: February 1)
by Famvin Media Resources | January 27, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
The story of Bl. Marie-Anne Vaillot and Bl. Odile Baumgarten, Daughters of Charity martyred during the French Revolution on February 1, 1794.
Imagine That!
by John Freund, CM | January 27, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
But let’s look at God’s imagination and the imagination of St. Vincent de Paul.
Salvation in Jesus
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | May 29, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Salvation is not just an after–death issue. Salvation is the fullness of everything which God wanted to give us in and through Jesus.
Seventh issue of the Journal of Vincentian Social Action (JoVSA)
by .famvin | May 27, 2023 | Formation, News
St. John’s University Department of Mission Initiatives and the Faculty Research Consortium are happy to announce the publication of the seventh issue of its online resource, the Journal of Vincentian Social Action (JoVSA).
Materials for a Vincentian Charism Retreat
by Vincentian Family Office | May 27, 2023 | Featured, News, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
On the occasion of the feast of Pentecost 2023, an international team from different branches of the Vincentian Family have published a guide for a personal retreat that can be done over the course of five days.
Homelessness and Laudato Si
by Molly Seeley, Institute of Global Homelessness | Nov 15, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
We need to look not only at housing those already on the street, but also at addressing the root reasons that people become homeless in the first place.
When God Calls… An Extraordinary Decision
by Bernadette Khanthong, DC | Nov 14, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Living in a country where the Roman Catholic religion comprises a very small percentage is not a great factor in entering religious life!
The Pope Video • Artificial Intelligence
by .famvin | Nov 14, 2020 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Artificial Intelligence.
Encyclical ‘Fratelli Tutti’: Summary and Commentary (Part 3)
by René Stockman | Nov 14, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Bro. René Stockman offers here a short summary of chapter 3 of the Encyclical Letter “Fratelli Tutti”, followed by a more personal reflection.
Feast Day of St. Agostina Pietrantoni, Sister of Charity of Saint Joan Antida Thouret
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 13, 2020 | Formation
“Let us work now; one day we will rest.”
Thinking Through the McCarrick Scandal
by John Freund, CM | Nov 13, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
The “McCarrick Report” is gut-wrenching. How do we make sense of it? What can we learn?
“There is no Charity without Justice” – St. Vincent de Paul
by Sister Margaret Louise Brown, DC | Nov 12, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
“There is no Charity without Justice.” In other words, there is no love without justice. There is no living the Gospel without Justice.
A Homeless Veteran and Cancer Survivor
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Nov 12, 2020 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
Lucrecia is a cancer survivor and was in the army for four years. She lives homeless in a tent in Los Angeles’s Koreatown.
Lessons Learned During the Pandemic, 20: Love Triumphs and Transforms People
by Juan Carlos López López | Nov 11, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
We have awakened and reinforced feelings of unity, prudence, commitment and love for others. We have also had feelings of sadness caused by the reports of so many infections and deaths.