Formation

New Video: Saint Vincent, Priest of Charity at the Service of the Poor

by Famvin Media Resources | September 23, 2022 | Formation | 1 Comment

Video based on an article by Alvaro Quevedo Patarroyo, C.M.: “Saint Vincent, Priest of Charity at the Service of the Poor: Caring for Spiritual and Temporal Needs.”

“All Are Welcome” … Really?

by John Freund, CM | September 23, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

We are many decades into the phenomenon of shopping for “gated communities” of like-minded people. So many do not experience that they are welcome.

A Journey Through Vincentian Spirituality – Part 4 (last)

by Mark Noonan CM | September 22, 2022 | Formation | 2 Comments

As part of Vincentian month, we welcome you to join us each week as Fr Mark Noonan CM brings us on a journey through Vincentian Spirituality over the next 4 weeks. This week we offer part 4 and last.

Homelessness – Our Heritage and Challenge

by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | September 22, 2022 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections | 0 Comments

As we approach the feast of St. Vincent de Paul we can draw strength and be challenged by all that St. Vincent did. Many may not believe that one man could do all that Vincent did!

Vincentian Lay Missionaries – Going Forth in Synodality

by Vilma Ravelo G., MISEVI Colombia | Mar 7, 2023 | Formation, Reflections

At this time we are readying ourselves to take part in the GREAT VINCENTIAN MISSION OF BAJO CAUCA AND LA MOJANA SUCREÑA whose theme will be: “Baptized in the Spirit to participate in building the Reign of God.”

Lent 2023: Our Lady of Lourdes, With Anne DeSantis

by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 7, 2023 | Formation

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

Reveal or Conceal God’s True Face

by Ross Dizon | Mar 7, 2023 | Formation, Reflections

Jesus’ food is to do the Father’s will and to finish his work. He thus keeps the true religion; he cannot but reveal...

Are You Part of the Problem?

by John Freund, CM | Mar 4, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change

Am I part of the problem... or part of the solution? How can I know? I recently read something attributed to Coretta Scott King, "It doesn't matter how strong your opinions are. If you don't use your power for positive change, you are, indeed, part of the problem.”...

Lenten Video Series: Day 6, Friend Like Me

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 3, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 6: Friend Like Me.

Vincentian Prayer Images: Actions Speak Louder than Words!

by John Freund, CM | Mar 3, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family

Actions speak louder than words!

Lenten Video Series: Day 5, Presence of Grace

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 2, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 5: Presence of Grace.

CVV Pilgrimage to the Border

by Mary Frances Jaster | Mar 2, 2020 | Formation, News, Reflections

Each year Colorado Vincentian Volunteers makes a pilgrimage to the Border between Mexico and the United States. Here are two of this year’s reflections.

“Song on the Scaffold” of Bl. Pierre René Rogue, C.M.

by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 1, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation

Story of the “Song on the Scaffold” of Blessed Pierre René Rogue, C.M., martyr of the French Revolution.

Lenten Video Series: Day 4, Run To God

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Feb 29, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 4: Run To God.

Lenten Video Series: Day 3, Thank You

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Feb 28, 2020 | Formation, Reflections

This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 3: Thank You

Prayer is…

by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 28, 2020 | Formation

A reminder of all the beautiful ways that prayer is described in the Lenten Letter of Fr. Tomaž Mavrič. May prayer be at the center of my life, as it was for St. Vincent de Paul, Mystic of Charity.

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