Our Advent series examines the virtue of gentleness through daily reflections from the book “Seasons in Spirituality” by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M.
Formation
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.
Lenten Video Series, Day 21: There Will Be Joy
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | March 25, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Halfway through our 2022 Lenten Series, we return to Father Aidan Rooney, C.M. to reflect on what we’ve seen so far. Ask yourself how you’ve related to our stories. What have you learned?
Vows of the Daughters of Charity
by Famvin Media Resources | March 25, 2022 | Daughters of Charity, Formation | 0 Comments
The annual and renewable vows of the Daughters of Charity are a progressive confirmation of their particular charism–
each year a new YES is pronounced in freedom to the vocation to which God calls them.
Announce the Good News to the Poor
by Ross Dizon | Dec 6, 2022 | Formation
Jesus is God’s Anointed and Sent One to announce the Good News to the poor. To belong to God and to Jesus is to...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Contemporary Art 6
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 6, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of St. Vincent de Paul as portrayed by a contemporary artist.
On Listening
by Tom McKenna, CM | Oct 24, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
“On Listening” (Luke 11: 16, 29-31) One of the most gratifying compliments is to hear that you listen well. It conveys another’s feeling that something of his or her inner self has gotten through, that not just the words but the deeper resonances of those words have...
Life Lessons From the Lottery
by John Freund, CM | Oct 24, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
What would you spend a billion on? Go ahead… let yourself dream a bit.
What Social Media Can’t Do
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Oct 23, 2018 | Formation, Social, Social Media
Yes, there are things social media can’t do. Social media is not a solution, or a sure bet. Here are 7 cautions to ponder.
Leap of Faith, Hope and Great Joy in the Dark
by Ross Dizon | Oct 23, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
Beset by weakness himself, Jesus understands those who sit by the roadside. Calling them, he makes them leap, so that they may come to him and follow him on the way. Bartimaeus hears that Jesus is passing by. There is no indication that the blind feels his heart...
Young People Living the Vincentian Charism in Indonesia
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 21, 2018 | Formation
See a video about how the Vincentian Family in Indonesia encourages young Vincentian leaders.
This is the Layperson’s Hour – Pope Francis and Thomas Judge, C.M.
by John Freund, CM | Oct 20, 2018 | Formation, Pope, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Although he was somewhat controversial in his day, today the Eastern Province of the Congregation of the Mission is proud of its son, Fr. Thomas Judge.
The Pope Video • The Mission of Religious
by Elizabeth Astridge | Oct 20, 2018 | Church, Formation, Reflections
This month, the Pope asks us to not allow ourselves to be robbed of missionary enthusiasm and let us pray that consecrated religious men and women may bestir themselves, and be present among the poor, the marginalized, and those who have no voice. Pope Francis -...
Society of St. Vincent de Paul in the Philippines
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 19, 2018 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul in the Philippines is a very active branch of the Society, full of energy and zeal. Learn about their work in this video.
My Mission in Life Through the Eyes of Pope Francis
by John Freund, CM | Oct 19, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
Pope Francis suggests 9 dimensions of looking at our mission in life.