Formation
God’s Providence in the Life of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Famvin Media Resources | December 30, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
As a Vincentian Family looking back on our history, we can marvel at how God’s will was revealed to Elizabeth Ann Seton in a series of well-timed events and encounters.
Who is the “Keeper of Memories” in Your Family?
by John Freund, CM | December 30, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Almost every family has one. You know… the person who remembers the family history, the stories of Uncle… and Aunt…, the in-laws, and the outlaws.
Hold Dear and Reflect on All These Things
by Ross Dizon | December 28, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Our Longings Bring Us Closer to the Christ Child – and to Eternity
by Kathleen N. Hattrup | December 28, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Christmas is joyous, but it’s also a time when the stresses and conflicts of family life can lead to bitterness. In such moments we should follow the example of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, who knew that only by looking towards eternity can we attain peace here on earth.
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Defend Those Who Are Poor and Helpless
by Ross Dizon | May 9, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus lives. That is why they see him and live those who believe in him, and love him. The Spirit of truth does not...
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Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 3
by Famvin Media Resources | May 9, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
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Vincentian Voices Network: Let’s Celebrate Our Diversity
by Jim Paddon | May 8, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
In today’s world, we tend to hear so much negativity whether if it’s the weather, sports, government or family.
EMMY Blesses Good News!
by John Freund, CM | Sep 25, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
“God is with us. This is the message of hope that we want to shout from the rooftops, that we want to beam over the airwaves, that we want to put on the front page of our publications and post on our social media accounts.”
A Canadian View: A Time to Heal
by Jim Paddon | Sep 24, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Let us look at the issues of division through the eyes of those most affected and seek their support in addressing how to overcome past injustices.
What Did St. Vincent Do For Refugees and Street Homeless?
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Sep 24, 2020 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
Continuing the presentation of Fr. Robert Maloney’s research into the amazing facts of St. Vincent’s many initiatives with regard to the homeless of his day.
Lessons Learned During the Pandemic, #13: A Time to Concretize our Mission
by Yolanda Sett de López | Sep 23, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
This pandemic and the consequent period of distancing has been a time of reflection and meditation.
Magis (Matthew 20:1-16)
by Tom McKenna, CM | Sep 23, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
There is the Jesuit one-word motto, “magis,” the Latin for “more,” meant to remind them that God is always “more than,” always greater. But greater than what?
Change Agents – Our Heritage
by John Freund, CM | Sep 23, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
A description of a change agent – “one who can make changes happen by inspiring and influencing others.” How does that fit you, St. Vincent de Paul, and the Vincentian Family?
Bond with God and with Human Beings
by Ross Dizon | Sep 22, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus Christ embodies the genuine bond with God and with humans. Through him, fully revealed and done is the will of God. Jesus tells a parable to the chief priests and the elders of the people. Even we who live today understand it easily. That is because it is...
Vincentian Prayer Images: St. Vincent of the Alleys
by John Freund, CM | Sep 22, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
Where and how do we today walk the back alleys of our world?
Journey of Vincent
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 20, 2020 | Formation
Vincent de Paul was born in France in 1581 during a time not unlike today: a time marred by war, disease, and poverty.