Formation
The Pope Video • For Small Businesses
by .famvin | August 6, 2022 | Church, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For Small Businesses.
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Associates: A 50 Year History 1972-2022 (Part 03)
by Kelly McDaniels | August 6, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
Throughout the more than 200 year history of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth (SCN), friends from the broader community have walked beside the Sisters in their call to follow the charism of St. Vincent de Paul and St. Louise de Marillac. From the earliest days, these partners have been integral to the SCN mission.
Our Timeless Home Visit
by Famvin Media Resources | August 5, 2022 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Why, in this day and age, does the Society of St. Vincent de Paul serve primarily through home visits? For the same reason we have always done so.
Challenges of “Walking the Talk”
by John Freund, CM | August 5, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
There are times when I have thought of another “Yeah, talk is cheap”! Other times I have stood on the sidelines in awe, watching how well another ”walks the talk.”
Daring to Follow Christ: A Lenten Reflection
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 17, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Lenten Reflection based on a letter by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M.
Longing for Belonging … Parish Possibilities
by John Freund, CM | Feb 17, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Belonging is “the feeling of security and support when there is a sense of acceptance, inclusion, and identity for a member of a certain group.”
A Greater Love: Facing Lent with Mother Seton and Saint Scholastica
by Lisa Lickona | Feb 15, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
As Lent approaches, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and St. Scholastica remind us to examine our hearts and prioritize and cultivate a fervent desire for God.
Vincentian Prayer Images: Louise on “Foot-Washing Disciples”
by John Freund, CM | Nov 12, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus asked the disciples at the Last supper… “Do you understand what I have done?”.
Vincentians, True Christian Missionaries
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Nov 11, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Jesus models the manner in which missionaries should put aside their own needs and desires in order to proclaim the Kingdom.
Pioneer Beginnings Transformed Into History of Service
by .famvin | Nov 10, 2019 | Formation, Sisters of Charity
See a timeline of the history of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth, along with some links to more complete histories of their Community.
Vincentian Values Today – Have You Caught The Charism?
by Dee Mansi | Nov 10, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
VIVAT! The Latin term expresses a hope on the part of the speaker that another should live. How meaningful that this heartfelt word is also the acronym for Vincentian Values Today!
The Pope Video • Dialogue and Reconciliation in the Middle East
by .famvin | Nov 9, 2019 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Dialogue and Reconciliation in the Middle East.
Nov. 9: Beatification of Sr. Rosalie Rendu, D.C.
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 8, 2019 | Formation
Nov. 9 is the anniversary of the beatification of Sr. Rosalie Rendu, D.C. 16 years ago. Here is a brief account of the events of Nov. 9, 2003 and a video about Blessed Rosalie.
Why Did Pope Francis Make 10 Startling Statements?
by John Freund, CM | Nov 8, 2019 | Formation, Justice and Peace, Reflections, Systemic change
Pope Francis has a knack for making startling statements that catch people’s attention.
The Charism of Charity and Our Unfolding Awareness of God’s Creation
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 7, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
In this season when we thank God for an abundant harvest, we invite you to join us in this prayer written by Sr. Vivienne Joyce, SC.
“Nudges” (Luke 19:1-10)
by Tom McKenna, CM | Nov 6, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
…You feel an impulse to do something connected with faith – and you pursue it.