I never expected to hear St. Vincent dePaul speaking at the coronation of King Charles III! My ears perked up at the proclamation of what many refer to as the Vincentian Gospel (Luke 4:16).
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Advent Reflections (Day 25)
by Famvin Media Resources | December 20, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
Our Advent series examines the virtue of gentleness through daily reflections from the book “Seasons in Spirituality” by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M.
Contemplate the Baby Lying in the Manger
by Ross Dizon | December 20, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Vincentian Prayer Images: Contemporary Art 8
by Famvin Media Resources | December 20, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of St. Vincent de Paul as portrayed by a contemporary artist.
Advent Reflections (Day 24)
by Famvin Media Resources | December 19, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
Our Advent series examines the virtue of gentleness through daily reflections from the book “Seasons in Spirituality” by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M.
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...
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.
Vincentian Prayer Images: What Would Vincent Think Today
by John Freund, CM | Jul 28, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
What would Vincent think about what this family could do today?
Devotion to St. Justin de Jacobis in Eritrea and Ethiopia
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 26, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M. (feast day: July 30) faced and overcame many challenges and hardships. His humility, goodness, and charity inspired vocations to the priesthood and converted many others in 19th century Abyssinia.
Daring to Risk a Caring Response: The Sisters of Charity’s Service during the Spanish Influenza Pandemic
by Megan Simmermeyer | Jul 25, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
The Sisters of Charity, who embody a legacy of service and caring for others, met the challenge presented by the flu epidemic in 1918.
July 26: Arrival of Felix de Andreis, C.M., Joseph Rosati, C.M., and companions in the U.S.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 24, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
They sailed to Baltimore, MD, primarily to establish a seminary in the Louisiana territory.
A Canadian View: Justice for All
by Jim Paddon | Jul 23, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Poverty and racism have always been intertwined. If we do not include address both, it will be difficult to realize any positive results that may finally lead to Justice For All.
Some Wish They Had a Mask To Wear!
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Jul 23, 2020 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
In the midst of the debate about wearing masks some wish they had a mask to wear.
Lessons Learned During the Pandemic, #4: Leadership is Important!
by A young lay Vincentian from the United States | Jul 22, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
It’s good to take a step back and look at leadership during these times. How did our leaders respond?
A Vincentian View: Faithful to the End
by Pat Griffin, CM | Jul 22, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Scholars tell us that fully one-third of the teaching of Jesus in the Gospels comes to us through parables.
Are we Finished with Systemic Change?
by Jim Claffey | Jul 22, 2020 | Formation, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Apparently some in the Vincentian Family think our systemic change (SC) work has run its course.