Formation
Majesty that Jesus Brings forth
by Ross Dizon | May 7, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
St. Louise de Marillac: a committed woman (Part 4 of 5)
by Famvin Media Resources | May 7, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
Louise de Marillac, awakened by her faith in a God who takes the side of the poor, sees the person in distress and takes action.
Vincentian Places 06 – Paris, rue de Seine
by Famvin Media Resources | May 7, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
In 1610, Vincent lived in the Rue de Seine in Paris, and was one of several Chaplain-Almoners to Queen Marguérite de Valois, the first wife of Henry of Navarre (Henry IV of France).
An Extraordinary Assembly
by Mary Frances Jaster | May 6, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
Some words that come to mind to describe our experience of the assembly: enlivening, challenging, engaging, hospitable, surprising, interesting, fulfilling, energizing, necessary, healing, messy, faithful, providential, joyful, prayerful, synodal.
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Announcing the Good News of Salvation in the Footsteps of Saint Vincent
by Famvin Media Resources | May 31, 2024 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
This presentation, based on a talk by Fr. Emeric Amyot d’Inville, C.M., was addressed to the Congregation of the Mission but could be applicable to any branch of the Vincentian Family involved in teaching and sharing our faith.
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Re-evaluating Your Childhood Beliefs
by John Freund, CM | May 31, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
I would be surprised if you haven’t re-evaluated some of your childhood beliefs.
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How Mother Seton Teaches Us About the Gift of God Himself
by Danielle Bean | May 30, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton believed in the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist even before she was fully received into the Church.
Gospel Readiness (1 Samuel 3:3-10)
by Tom McKenna, CM | Jan 24, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Am I more often alert to the sounds of God’s presence? Or do I not pay much attention to the ways God is directing me?
Ever Wonder About Jesus’ Kindergarten?
by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
There is so much I don’t know about the family we call The Holy Family and … Our Lady of Nazareth.
Destroy the Idols that Make Us Slaves
by Ross Dizon | Jan 23, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus, the only Son who is in the bosom of the Father, makes him known. For us to see him, then, is to see the Father, which gives us reason to destroy our idols. Jesus teaches in the synagogue of Capernaum. He amazes those who hear him, since he strikes them as one...
Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 40
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 23, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
Firewood for the Soul: What Are We Busy About?
by Samantha Hill | Jan 22, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
A Vincentian Minute: What Why How 01
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 21, 2024 | Formation
Fr. Rooney speaks about the things we do, and why and how we do it. This week: Folks who are without a home.
From the Contemplation of God to the Love of God • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent
by Mitxel Olabuenaga, C.M. | Jan 20, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
"To love God perfectly, to be swallowed up in the contemplation of His Divine Essence, His beauty, His goodness, His wisdom, and His other perfections. That’s the occupation of the saints with respect to Our Lord, who remembers the love He had to save them"...
The Pope Video • For the gift of diversity in the Church
by .famvin | Jan 20, 2024 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For the gift of diversity in the Church
First Known Published Account of the Congregation of the Mission
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 19, 2024 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
This brief history of the Congregation of the Mission by an anonymous author is the first known published account (1656).