Formation
Vincentian Prayer Images: Walking Through Each Day with St. Vincent XI
by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2021 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
St. Vincent told the Daughters of Charity: “Remember that when you leave meditation and Holy Mass to serve poor persons, you lose nothing…”
AIC Training Video Series for Feast of Saint Louise, Part 1
by Famvin Media Resources | May 24, 2021 | Formation, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity | 0 Comments
The first in a series of videos offered by the AIC International Training Team to mark the Feast of St. Louise de Marillac.
St. Louise de Marillac Video
by Famvin Media Resources | May 23, 2021 | Formation | 0 Comments
For the next few moments, reflect on this video from the Daughters of Charity International.
Our Faith Encouraged Us In Our Mission To Serve
by Mary Cleire Miguel, Angela Valdellon & Karen Cabula | May 22, 2021 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Guidance services from a Vincentian school during this time of Pandemic.
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Lenten Video Series, Day 39: Walk By Faith
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Apr 15, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Pat Gillen had a transformative experience in his jail cell. He realized that he was given a chance to make things right.
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Lenten Video Series, Day 38: Living Saints
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Apr 14, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Success is not measured in man’s terms, but in God’s terms.
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Lenten Video Series, Day 37: All Things New
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Apr 13, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
But what does it really mean to “give something up” or “offer something up” to the Lord?
The Globalization of Charity • A Video from Fr. Tomaz Mavrič
by Javier F. Chento | Feb 9, 2017 | Formation, Reflections
In a new series of three videos, Fr. Tomaz Mavrič CM invites us to continue to deepen the meaning of the Vincentian charism, of which we celebrate its 400th anniversary during this year 2017. Let us recall that, in the first series of videos published in the month of...
Discovering Opportunities for Systemic Change
by John Freund, CM | Feb 8, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
How did Vincent discover opportunities that turned to systemic change?
Singing on Social: A Discernment Reflection
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Feb 7, 2017 | Daughters of Charity, Reflections, Social
In a new video to aid in religious discernment, Daughters of Charity Liz Sjoberg and Brenda Fritz make music together. It's a beautiful piece. https://youtu.be/MSzJDiBTz1Q
Zeal that Is Unflagging, Consuming and Consummating
by Ross Dizon | Feb 7, 2017 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus, like his Father, is the source and summit of all righteousness. He fulfills the law and the prophets. And his zeal proves him in this regard. First, his zeal for God and for the law and the prophets consumes Jesus. This zeal shows, of course, in his cleansing...
Jesus is Knocking – Open the Door
by Lynn L'Heureux | Feb 6, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Jesus is Knocking - Open the Door - Beautifully Ordinary - Walking in Mystery Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast Jesus is Knocking Jesus knocks at the door of our hearts and eagerly desires to dine with us at the sacrificial meal we call the Eucharist. He wishes to...
Consecration to Charity: The Novelty of the Vincentian Charism
by Vincentian Family Office | Feb 6, 2017 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
1. Moment of Understanding: Four centuries separate us from the events that gave life to the Vincentian Charism. A room with a dying old man who confesses, a pulpit in which a sermon is preached, an abandoned parish in which his new priest cares for a needy family, a...
Feast of Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C.
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 5, 2017 | Daughters of Charity, Formation
February 7 is the feast day of Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C., whose humble example and message continue to reverberate in the minds and hearts of the Vincentian Family today.
Going Corporate and Volunteering: Vincentians of Wherever
by Shaughnessy Miller | Feb 5, 2017 | Formation, Reflections
Going corporate and volunteering: they are not mutually exclusive! Corporate America gets a pretty bad rap. Images of stifling your personality and will to live in a cubicle prevail and are especially repulsive to the full-time volunteer. And while I won’t deny that...
Welcoming the Stranger: Common Ground
by John Freund, CM | Feb 4, 2017 | Formation
Welcoming the stranger is not only a theme of this 400th anniversary of the Vincentian Family. It is a core value of virtually all faiths. The call to “welcome the stranger,” through protection and hospitality, and to honor the stranger or those of other faiths with...