Formation
A Call to Prayer
by Vincentian Family Office | March 23, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice | 0 Comments
We invite the worldwide Vincentian Family to again join in prayer with the Church for peace in Ukraine.
“Patrick: A Prophet for Social Justice”
by John Freund, CM | March 23, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
I must admit the above title caught my eye. I never considered Patrick as a Prophet for Social Justice.
Lenten Video Series, Day 18: A Marital Love
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | March 22, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The sacrifice that those discerning the priesthood make is in trading a physical and interpersonal marriage vocation for a marriage to Christ in the Church.
Come to Our Senses about Our Sins
by Ross Dizon | March 22, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
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An Advent Journey With St. Elizabeth Ann Seton | Introduction
by Emily Stimpson Chapman | Nov 29, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Over the next four weeks, the National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton will reflect on Mother Seton’s lifelong journey of Advent. Introduction.
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Prepare the Way of the Lord Jesus
by Ross Dizon | Nov 29, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the King who comes to rule the earth with justice. We all have to repent and prepare for his coming. To...
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Vincentian Prayer Images: Contemporary Art 5
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 29, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of St. Vincent de Paul as portrayed by a contemporary artist.
A Vincentian View: Belonging to the Truth
by Pat Griffin, CM | Nov 28, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus invites us each day to listen to his testimony to the truth. In doing so, we recognize him as our King and choose to follow his word and his example. We belong to the truth.
Is Advent Missing In Action?
by John Freund, CM | Nov 28, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
The Incredibly Shrinking Season of Advent We have incredibly shrinking airline seats, middle class, paychecks, computers, glaciers, and even, it seems, our planet. Articles have been written about each of the above. But so far, I have not come across an article on our...
Hopeful and Watching at All Times and Praying
by Ross Dizon | Nov 27, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
The same Jesus who has gone into heaven will come back with power and great glory. Those who, hopeful, watching and praying, wait for him will never be disappointed. Jesus speaks of signs in the sun, the moon and the stars. These signs, along with the roaring of the...
Feast of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal: November 27
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 25, 2018 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Formation
On this Feast of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, please consider becoming a part of the International Miraculous Medal Association. The members support each other through prayer.
Fr. Thomas Judge, C.M. and the Missionary Cenacle Family
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 23, 2018 | Formation
Learn about the origins of the Cenacle Family, and how systemic change was and is evident in their ministries.
What Happens to Thanks after Thanksgiving Day?
by John Freund, CM | Nov 23, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
The forgetfulness of “Thanks” the day after Thanksgiving.
A Canadian View: Freedom Behind Prison Walls
by Jim Paddon | Nov 22, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
The Province of Ontario Regional Council of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul started the Ozanam education fund several years ago, which provides grants to a candidate sponsored by a member conference. We have helped almost 200 candidates. One unique candidate was...
The Kingdom Interpretation
by Tom McKenna, CM | Nov 21, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
The Kingdom Interpretation (Mk 12:44-48) To profess myself a Christian is to profess a desire – and that desire is to follow behind the Lord, Jesus Christ. Perhaps “follow behind” doesn’t quite get to the heart of it. It’s more accurately a “stepping into his...
Thanksgiving with Mary – Celebrating God’s Upside Down World
by John Freund, CM | Nov 21, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
Mary’s thanksgiving hymn is actually a hymn celebrating God’s “systemic change” of seeing things as God sees things … and an invitation to live it in our lives.