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Formation
“Renewal of Vincentian Spirituality” Part 3
by Famvin Media Resources | July 3, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
July 9: St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | July 1, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
In February of 1791, three missionaries including Fr. Francis Regis Clet, C.M., departed for China.
Listening to Sounds in the ER
by John Freund, CM | July 1, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
I write this Vincentian Mindwalk fresh from an unplanned 24 hours in our local hospital.
Accompanying Refugees
by Magdalena Herrera, DC | June 30, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
Sister Magdalena Herrera, DC offered her shocking testimony on the work of the Daughters of Charity of the Province of Spain-South, accompanying vulnerable women who come to the “Alma Vincentiana” Project”
What Aquinas the Student Taught Elizabeth Ann Seton the Teacher
by Tom Hoopes | Feb 6, 2023 | Formation
Even though St. Elizabeth Ann Seton spent much of her adult life educating and instructing others in the Catholic faith, she never stopped being a student herself.
Touched by an Angel
by Mary Frances Jaster, MISEVI International | Feb 6, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
The deep desire of lay people to respond to the grief and the anguish that is presented to them and to receive joy and hope is so reflective of what St. Vincent and St. Louise began more than 400 years ago.
A Canadian View: Vincentians Coming Together
by Jim Paddon | Jul 11, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Reflections on vincentians coming together for the SSVP Annual General Assembly (AGA) in Canada June 19-22.
A Vincentian View: Preparing the Child for the Road
by Pat Griffin, CM | Jul 10, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
“Prepare the child for the road, not the road for the child.” The wisdom of that statement grows on me as I continue to think about it.
The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same?
by Jim Claffey | Jul 10, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
The following reflection was written by Jim Claffey during the last election cycle in the US. Just change the candidates’ names for today.
Neighbor Even to Our Hateful Enemies
by Ross Dizon | Jul 9, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus, more than anybody else, is neighbor to us. Dealing mercifully with those in need, we get to do as he does. A legal scholar tests Jesus, and Jesus turns the tables on him and tests him. The scholar, however, passes the test. But not wanting perhaps to come...
New Forms of Charity to Alleviate the Poverty that Challenges Us
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Jul 8, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
We must be clear that the 21st century Vincentian is different from our predecessors. We cannot “do charity” in the same way as 10, 20 or 50 years ago.
St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M. (July 9)
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 7, 2019 | Formation
St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M. (1748-1820) arrived in China in 1791, and spent the rest of his life in missionary sacrifice there.
The Pope Video • Integrity of Justice
by .famvin | Jul 6, 2019 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Integrity of Justice.
July 9: St. Francis Regis Clet
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 5, 2019 | Formation
Learn about St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M. and his Vincentian mission in China around the turn of the 18th-19th centuries, in this presentation.
Praying With Pictures Worth a Thousand Words
by John Freund, CM | Jul 5, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Is all prayer something that we have to set aside specific times for? Not really! How about praying in short bursts as an image comes to our minds?