St. Vincent and St. Louise speak to us in a brief quote for each day of Lent.
Formation
Jesus – An Obnoxious Guest
by John Freund, CM | September 9, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Just imagine! You spent a lot of time, money, and energy in preparing a dinner party… perhaps a wedding or a birthday.
Video: Mary’s Birthday
by Miraculous Medal Shrine | September 8, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
On September 8, we celebrate the Blessed Mother’s birthday.
A Journey Through Vincentian Spirituality – Part 2
by Mark Noonan CM | September 8, 2022 | Formation | 0 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. Part 2.
Prioritizing (Lk 14: 25-9)
by Tom McKenna, CM | September 7, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 2 Comments
There are hardly any words in all the gospels more blunt than the stark ones Jesus proclaims in Luke’s 14th chapter.
Lent 2023: Our Lady of Knock, With Father Richard Gibbons
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 1, 2023 | Formation
A video about the apparition of Our Lady of Knock, and a reflection on how we can embrace the Blessed Mother’s example during Lent.
A Vincentian View: The Way of the Cross
by Pat Griffin, CM | Mar 1, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Have you ever considered that the stations of the cross (usually) encircle us when we gather in our place of worship?
The Vincentian Parish Mission 1625-1660
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 24, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
For the sake of the country poor, St. Vincent de Paul founded the Congregation of the Mission to preach and educate the people.
A Canadian View: Vincentian Charism in a Changing World
by Jim Paddon | Jan 23, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Let 2020 be the start of a new decade and one in which we renew our commitment to being Vincentians. Let us remember why we are Vincentians.
A Vincentian View: Reverencing the Word of God
by Pat Griffin, CM | Jan 22, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
The challenge and encouragement was for all of us to value and read our Bibles more vigorously—even as we prepared to listen to its word as a Church.
Vincentians as Storytellers
by John Freund, CM | Jan 22, 2020 | Formation, Justice and Peace, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Systemic change
Vincentians can be the storytellers to policy makers and others who may never “see” poverty in all of its forms.
Following Jesus Christ Genuinely
by Ross Dizon | Jan 21, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus opens our minds so that we may understand Scriptures. This understanding is crucial to our knowing and following Jesus. God calls us out of pure mercy though we are weak and fall down easily (SV.EN IX:284). And it is on God’s infinite goodness that we rely to...
Vincentian Prayer Images: We See… But Do Not See
by John Freund, CM | Jan 21, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
We may see…but do we see as God sees?
To Be Face to Face with the Poor
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Jan 20, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
We, as members of the Vincentian Family, have a great social responsibility. We have first-hand experience of the problems that afflict thousands of poor families.
Men On a Mission: Serving Christ in the Poor
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 19, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
This Saturday we celebrate the anniversary of the Foundation of the Congregation of the Mission by St. Vincent de Paul. The mission continues… in these videos, Vincentian Priests and Brothers of the U.S.A. describe in their own words who they are, and what they are called to do.
Sisters Offer Video Reflections on St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
by .famvin | Jan 18, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
The federation hosted a series of video reflections where Sisters offered their insights on Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton and the topics of humility, charity and simplicity.