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Vincentian Prayer Images: One of the Great Saints of History XXVI
by John Freund, CM | March 29, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
One of the reasons for Saint Vincent de Paul to be considered a key figure in the history of the holiness of the Church is his style of living his vocation. Each week we will present an example.
Lenten Video Series, Day 23: Committed
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | March 28, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The psychological pain of engaging in the pro-life movement is a daily challenge.
A Vincentian Minute: Virtue from the inside out– Mortification
by Famvin Media Resources | March 27, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
In this fourth of our five-part series, Fr. Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. invites us to know what makes us passionate, both the holy righteous and the unholy egotistical.
Lenten Video Series, Day 22: Tears of Joy
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | March 26, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The sacrifice in overcoming your obstacles will lead you to become a beacon of hope for others.
Gratitude for Blessings in Disguise?
by John Freund, CM | Dec 2, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
There is a story about an old Chinese farmer who lived in ancient times. He was the envy of his rather small village because unlike most of the other farmers, he possessed a horse.
Advent Reflections (Day 6)
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 1, 2022 | Formation
Our Advent series examines the virtue of gentleness through daily reflections from the book “Seasons in Spirituality” by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M.
A Canadian View: Reflections
by Jim Paddon | Dec 1, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
One definition of the word reflection is “an image as seen in a mirror.” In addition, we often use this term to reflect on a prayer or other topical subject.
Social Justice Conversations: Ladies of Charity Caregiving, Inc. Launching in Pittsburgh!
by Rita Robinson, Ladies of Charity | Dec 20, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
Ladies of Charity Caregiving, Inc. is offering holistic high-quality home care while providing quality training and quality jobs to caregivers.
Light Through Darkness
by Tom McKenna, CM | Dec 19, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
The Christmas truth is that God’s light suffuses the dimness of those times and in the end beats back the encroaching darkness.
Charles Dickens – Artists as a Voice of the Poor
by John Freund, CM | Dec 19, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
Artists through the centuries have challenged superficial visions of poverty and inspired systemic change and dedication to direct services improving the condition of the poor.
Visit and Gladden Us, Lord, and Set Us Free
by Ross Dizon | Dec 18, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the mighty Savior that God raises up for us. Through him, God comes to visit us and set us free once and for all. So, we jump for joy, and try to infect others. The visit of the angel Gabriel is contagious. For soon enough, Mary too has the urge to visit...
To Each Vincentian in the World At Advent
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 16, 2018 | Formation
An Advent meditation.
The Word (Video Presentation)
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 16, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
This video prayer reflection presents a meditation for the season of Christmas.
How To Get Your Parents On Board With A Year Of Service
by Linnea Ryer, NU ’17, VMC ‘18 | Dec 16, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
Telling my parents that I wanted to do a year of service after graduation was one of the most stressful things I’ve had to do in my life.
Mother Margaret Farrell George, S.C.
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 15, 2018 | Formation, Sisters of Charity
Margaret Farrell George was a founding member of the Sisters of Charity in the U.S. and a woman intimately involved in the growth of Catholicism in the U.S.
Waiting For Love- Advent
by .famvin | Dec 14, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
A prayer service for the Advent season.