Mother Seton didn’t walk the Way of the Cross alone during her life, but rather she surrounded herself with a community, with whom she journeyed in mutual dependence, step by step, along the path Christ set for them.
Formation
Alert to the Dangers the World Poses
by Ross Dizon | August 2, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Vincentian Prayer Images: “The Colors of Charity” • 9
by Famvin Media Resources | August 2, 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.
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Associates: A 50 Year History 1972-2022 (Part 02)
by Kelly McDaniels | August 1, 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.
July 31: Foundation of the Sisters of Charity by St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Famvin Media Resources | July 31, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
Learn more in this video from the Seton Shrine.
Do Your Spiritual Hearing Aids Need Cleaning?
by John Freund, CM | Feb 22, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Lent is a time of listening… cleaning my ears to hear the Good News.
Journey Through Lent With Saints Vincent and Louise (February 22)
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 21, 2023 | Formation
St. Vincent and St. Louise speak to us in a brief quote for each day of Lent.
Serve God Alone and Not Money
by Ross Dizon | Sep 17, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus shows us the way to serve God absolutely and not money ever. Do we Christians, and Vincentians besides, really learn from him? Jesus does not love money. He is not all like those who sneer at him on hearing him say, “You cannot serve both God and wealth.”...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Trust
by John Freund, CM | Sep 17, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
After doing what we can, do we have the trust to lower our nets on the other side of the boat?
Saint Paul, the Vincentians and the Stings
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Sep 16, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Let’s start talking about the “sting of poverty,” which leaves those assisted in a situation of fragility and vulnerability.
St. Vincent’s Vision of Priesthood
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 15, 2019 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
Presentation based on an essay by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M. on Saint Vincent de Paul’s vision for his Congregation of the Mission.
Feast of St. John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 13, 2019 | Formation
Watch a video about St. John Gabriel Perboyre (Feast: September 11).
Jesus the Rude Guest
by John Freund, CM | Sep 13, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Popes Benedict and Francis call us to imitate God who reached out to us an invited all of us to sit at the table.
A Canadian View: What’s In Your Wallet? What’s In Your Heart?
by Jim Paddon | Sep 12, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
There is a TV commercial for a credit card company that we have all likely seen (maybe way too often) that uses the catch phrase of “What’s in your wallet?”
More Than One Side
by Tom McKenna, CM | Sep 11, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
“Choose up sides,” three famous words that have set up boundaries between countless competing groups.
“Blessed Are Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Justice”
by John Freund, CM | Sep 11, 2019 | Formation, Justice and Peace, Reflections, Systemic change
“Jesus himself warns us that the path he proposes goes against the flow, even making us challenge society by the way we live and, as a result, becoming a nuisance.”