St. Vincent’s famous saying that “love is inventive to infinity” was his explanation of the Eucharist in his “Exhortation to a Dying Brother” in 1647
Formation
Biblical Coverups and Gotchas
by John Freund, CM | October 19, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
They were comfortable… until they were told a story. Then they learned an uncomfortable truth. The person in the story out there hid in their own heart.
Just Servants of the Holy Lord
by Ross Dizon | October 18, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
Vincentian Prayer Images: “The Colors of Charity” • 20
by Famvin Media Resources | October 18, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
This series is a visual memory of the art exhibition “The Colors of Charity,” which was on exhibit from 15 December 2017 to 25 February 2018 at the Collegio Alberoni of Piacenza.
A Vincentian Minute: Vincentian Educational Values – Part 4
by Famvin Media Resources | October 16, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
In this series Fr. Rooney explores the Values of Vincentian Education proposed by Daughter of Charity Sr. Louise Sullivan.
Journey Through Lent With Saints Vincent and Louise (March 20)
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 19, 2023 | Formation
St. Vincent and St. Louise speak to us in a brief quote for each day of Lent.
A Vincentian Minute: A Vincentian Lent (Part 2)
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 19, 2023 | Formation
In this series, Fr. Rooney relates the themes of Lent to Vincentian Spiritual Practice.
Lenten Video Series: Day 7, Acceptance
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 4, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
This Lent, we offer to you the 2020 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 7: Acceptance.
A Vincentian View: The Meaning of Work
by Pat Griffin, CM | Mar 4, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Work without the opportunity to find its purpose and its contribution to creation in the service of others is work that can dehumanize.
Touch and Lift Up Those Who Are Afraid
by Ross Dizon | Mar 4, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is close to those who are afraid. So, he can readily touch them to set them free from all their fears and worries. Jesus takes with him Peter, James and John to go to a high mountain by themselves. And it is not that their works touch or move him to choose them....
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.