See a video called “Given to God,” about Sister Marta Wiecka who was born on 12 January 1874 in Nowy Wiec, Poland.
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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.
by Anna O'Neil | January 26, 2023 | Formation | 1 Comment
Often the greatest saints practice the smallest and most simple virtues. Inspired by the spiritual writings of Francis de Sales, the saint of everyday holiness, Mother Seton put his teachings into practice as she treaded forward on her own path to sainthood.
by Tom McKenna, CM | January 25, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 2 Comments
The word “bias” doesn’t have an especially pleasing connotation. It usually means an unfair leaning toward one group and a blindness toward its opposite.
by John Freund, CM | January 25, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The Jerusalem headhunters would not have been very interested in Jesus’ leadership team. They preferred the way rabbis were picked from among the most promising in their schools.
by Famvin Media Resources | May 26, 2023 | Daughters of Charity, Formation
See a video called “Given to God,” about Sister Marta Wiecka who was born on 12 January 1874 in Nowy Wiec, Poland.
by John Freund, CM | May 26, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Riding a roller coaster! One of the thrills for children is when their parents take them to a major amusement park.
by Lydia Stazen, IGH | May 25, 2023 | Formation, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Access to quality data is essential in addressing the challenge of homelessness.
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.
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 13, 2020 | Formation
“Let us work now; one day we will rest.”
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?
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.
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.
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.
by Pat Griffin, CM | Nov 11, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Right now, healing, hope, and life mix together in my head and heart. They rest firmly within the Gospel message, and find application in our Vincentian charism.
by John Freund, CM | Nov 11, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
A recent voter reflects on one of the most dangerous passages of the New Testament. – the parable of the Good Samaritan.
by Ross Dizon | Nov 10, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus shares with us his anointing and mission to bring the Good News to the poor. He gives tasks to each one according to one’s ability. By the grace of God, we have the ability to believe in Jesus. But when he comes after a long time, will he find faith on earth?...