Formation

Bible in One Hand, Newspaper In the Other

by John Freund, CM | October 28, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

It popped up in a google search for material related to the words of a theologian “Pray with the bible in one hand and the newspaper in the other.”

A Vincentian View: If you see something, do something

by Pat Griffin, CM | October 26, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 2 Comments

All of us have become familiar with the incentive that has become part of our national effort to protect each other and our country: “If you see something, say something.”

Ancestry.com and Mary’s memories!

by John Freund, CM | October 26, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Ancestry.com has some 30 Billion memories! These memories or historical records were valued at $4.7 billion in December 2020! Who knew?

Save What Is Lost, This Is What It Is About

by Ross Dizon | October 25, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment

Jesus, the Son of Man, has come to seek and to save what is lost. No, there are no lost cases for him. St. Luke tells us that Zacchaeus is a chief publican and a wealthy man. This means that, in the eyes of others, no one can save him. For he is a publican, that is...

St. Patrick: A Prophet for Social Justice

by John Freund, CM | Mar 17, 2023 | Formation, Reflections

I must admit the above title caught my eye. I never considered Patrick as a Prophet for Social Justice. Wander down this path with Kevin Ahern. You may be surprised.

Journey Through Lent With Saints Vincent and Louise (March 17)

by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 16, 2023 | Formation

St. Vincent and St. Louise speak to us in a brief quote for each day of Lent.

Lent 2023: Our Lady, Help of Christians, With Sister Jean Rhoads, DC

by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 16, 2023 | Formation

A video about the apparition of Our Lady, Help of Christians and a reflection on how we can embrace the Blessed Mother’s example during Lent.

Community of Christian Believers

by Ross Dizon | Apr 14, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

Christ is alive! And those who keep him in the center belong to his community. They have the breath of the Holy Spirit and are true to their mission. Peter and the other disciple saw, and the latter believed besides. Mary Magdalen also told the disciples, “I have seen...

Vincentian Prayer Images: God Asking More Than We Can Bear

by John Freund, CM | Apr 14, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

Elizabeth certainly felt all the losses she was called to bear.

Lenten Video Series: Days 38 through Easter Sunday

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Apr 13, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 37: Protective Walls.

To Infinity

by Emilia Klimasara, MISEVI Poland | Apr 13, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

When I recall the beginning of MISEVI Poland during the summer of 2014, the first picture that comes to my mind is this: four girls, not fully aware of what they are going to face.

Lenten Video Series: Day 37, Protective Walls

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Apr 8, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 37: Protective Walls.

Engraving An Image (John 13:1-15)

by Tom McKenna, CM | Apr 8, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

If we could video a scene catching the heart of Jesus’ message, we wouldn’t go far wrong recording something that happens during the final supper with his disciples.

Seton Shrine Stations of the Cross (Video)

by .famvin | Apr 8, 2020 | Formation, Sisters of Charity

The National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton has provided an opportunity to virtually pray the Stations of the Cross from the historic White House where Mother Seton taught, prayed, and died.