A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
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Through the Darkness to Easter Light with Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Lisa Lickona | April 2, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The example of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton shows us how to yield our lives to Christ, the Crucified One, that we might live.
Contemplation: Seeking His Will Together – SSVP USA, a Weekly Reflection
by Tim Williams | April 2, 2024 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Read the Signs of Jesus in Our Midst
by Ross Dizon | April 2, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Vincentian Places 01 – Ranquine
by Famvin Media Resources | April 2, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
Vincent de Paul was born on April 24, 1581, at Ranquine, a hamlet near the village of Pouy, in the southwest of France.
A Vincentian Minute: Vincentian Wordplay 05
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 28, 2024 | Formation
Fr. Rooney reflects on the multiple meanings of “Vincentian” words. This week: Simplicity.
The Small Pleasures of Life • A Weekly Reflection with Ozanam
by Javier F. Chento | Apr 27, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
I do not like and do not share in any way the rigorist doctrines of some Christians, who, without even realizing it,...
A Vincentian Minute: Incarnation 02
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 17, 2023 | Formation
Fr. Rooney speaks about the Incarnation in Vincentian Spirituality. This week: Christmas as a deeply Vincentian event.
Affective and Effective Work (Love) • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent
by Mitxel Olabuenaga, C.M. | Dec 16, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
"There are among you some Sisters who really love God, who experience great sweetness in prayer, great pleasure in all their spiritual exercises, great consolation in frequenting the sacraments, and experience no inner conflict, because of their love of God, who...
Anecdotes of the Vincentian Family: Finding a place for the Eternal Rest of Frederic
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 16, 2023 | Formation
Before leaving for Italy in July 1852, Frédéric and Amélie visited the Church of the Carmelites in Paris. They sat near the chapel then called of the "Guardian Angels." Amélie already knew that her husband was ill: he was diagnosed, along with his lung problem, with a...
Vincentian Advent Reflections (Video)
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 15, 2023 | Formation
This video presents two brief Vincentian Advent reflections by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M.: one on the Incarnation, and the other on Wisdom.
Vincentian Advent Reflections 2023 – Week 3
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 15, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
The Lord Jesus will speak to us through contact with those we serve.
Did Jesus Contradict Himself?
by John Freund, CM | Dec 15, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
The editors of Commonweal caught my attention! The editorial titled “Advent in a Time of War” pointed to a contradiction I had never thought of.
Beware of Artificial Intelligence …
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 14, 2023 | Formation
In the fast-paced world of technology, the year 2023 has marked a crucial milestone in the development of artificial intelligence (AI) programs.
Our Wounded Youth
by Nuala Kenny, SC | Dec 14, 2023 | Formation
An interesting article of Nuala Kenny who is a Sister of Charity in Halifax, Nova Scotia and a pediatrician.
Active Waiting (Mark 1:1-8)
by Tom McKenna, CM | Dec 13, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
The Advent message? Not only to welcome the Lord’s arrival, but also to take the kinds of steps which ease His birthing among us.