A presentation on the history of Folleville, France, and especially its church, the place where a transformative moment in the life of St. Vincent took place on January 25, 1617.
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by John Freund, CM | June 7, 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.
by Mary Frances Jaster | June 6, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
In February, we held a virtual meeting for all the presidents/representatives and heard from them concerning their groups. Here is a very brief summary of some of the activities of MISEVI.
by Famvin Media Resources | June 5, 2022 | Formation | 2 Comments
In this video produced by Mission and Ministry DePaul University, Sister Kara Davis, D.C. tells us about St. Louise’s journey to Montmirail and how we are invited to go and do likewise in our own way, today.
by Elisabeth Scalia | June 5, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
At Pentecost, we celebrate the descent of the Holy Spirit and the birth of the Church through imagery of divine wind and fire. For Mother Seton—and for Catholics today—it’s within the storms and wreckage of life that grace is encountered, and new paths are revealed.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 20, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
A presentation on the history of Folleville, France, and especially its church, the place where a transformative moment in the life of St. Vincent took place on January 25, 1617.
by Tom Hoopes | Jan 20, 2023 | Formation
Their circumstances couldn’t be more different, but St. Sebastian and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton show us—each in their own way—how to speak truth to power as disciples of Christ.
by John Freund, CM | Jan 20, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
We are all on a journey and our journeys have a pattern and overlap more than we realize. We are all on a journey to a “final frontier.”
by John Freund, CM | May 10, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Our images change over time. Sometimes others never get past the images and roles we had earlier in life. Other times they come to appreciate things they did not see earlier or traits we only developed later. Might that apply to our images of Mary?
by Jim Paddon | May 9, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
As we attended Easter Sunday Mass, the sense of joy and a spiritual re-birth that takes place is truly amazing.
by John Freund, CM | May 8, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
Think of it. Mothers everywhere are key agents of the transformation of helpless newborns into independent adults.
by Ross Dizon | May 7, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus and the Father are one. And so are Jesus and his true followers. Needless to say, then, true followers cannot but be one in heart and mind. One with us in every way, but in sinfulness, the Word made flesh feels the cold of winter. So, he walks about in the...
by .famvin | May 7, 2019 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: The Church in Africa, Seed of Unity.
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | May 6, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
The first impression is what counts. Tips on how to welcome applicants and visitors to our Vincentian Family Organizations.
by Sr. Neghesti Michael, DC | May 6, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
The theme of the last assembly of MISEVI in Salamanca was Disciples and Missionaries. On that occasion Father Hugh O’Donnell gave us a wonderful reflection that we need to deepen more and more.
by Famvin Media Resources | May 5, 2019 | Formation
The greatness of Louise de Marillac can never be understood until this false image of a timid, dour, drab and cheerless woman has been put aside…
by Famvin Media Resources | May 3, 2019 | Formation
New presentation traces the journey of St. Louise from a world of suffering to a new life of creative boldness and leadership.