St. Vincent told the Daughters of Charity: “Remember that when you leave meditation and Holy Mass to serve poor persons, you lose nothing…”
Formation
A Canadian View: Black Lives Do Matter
by Jim Paddon | June 18, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 2 Comments
The recent murder of George Floyd has resulted in a nationwide and even worldwide response to racial prejudice.
Now, More Than Ever, Housing Is Health Care
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | June 18, 2020 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections | 1 Comment
Homelessness is “a pre-existing condition” for the vulnerable homeless population. This insight … even if not surprising… raises a challenging question.
The One Body (Deuteronomy 8; 1 Cor 10:17; John 6:57)
by Tom McKenna, CM | June 17, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
You, me, all of us together are the Body of Christ.
What Are Elements Of Structural Racism?
by John Freund, CM | June 17, 2020 | Formation, Justice and Peace, Reflections, Systemic change | 0 Comments
What might be “Socially Acceptable” and “Not Socially Acceptable” elements of “structural” racism.
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
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
For the next few moments, reflect on this video from the Daughters of Charity International.
Jesus and the Homeless
by John Freund, CM | Mar 5, 2015 | Formation
Gerald O’Collins SJ asks us to think about the way in which Jesus identified himself with the homeless, and took every opportunity to speak about and help them. When we consider that Jesus himself was homeless for much of his life, how does this challenge us to see the face of Jesus in all of those in need?
Under the Influence
by John Freund, CM | Mar 5, 2015 | Formation, Sisters of Charity
Under the influence of the Holy Spirit
He nails it
by Ross Dizon | Mar 3, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
Third Sunday of Lent (B), March 8, 2015 – Ex 20, 1-17; 1 Cor 1, 22-25; Jn 2, 13-25 Jews demand signs and Greeks look for wisdom (1 Cor 1, 22) Jesus is doing something new that is already perceivable. We must fix our gaze on it, no longer remembering the events of the...
Holy Hangout – Human Trafficking
by John Freund, CM | Mar 3, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Formation
Holy Hangout – Human Trafficking
Christ’s Authority – Pray, Fast, Almsgiving – Christ died for Us – Living like Christ
by Lynn L'Heureux | Mar 2, 2015 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Christ’s Authority – Prayer, Fast, Almsgiving – Christ died for Us – Living like Christ
Virtual Meetings and Collaboration
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Mar 1, 2015 | Formation, Vincentian Marian Youth
“Today, we ask that would have the intention in your prayers for the First Virtual Meeting the year of the Latin American Coordinating Team”
Vincent and the power of graphics
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 1, 2015 | Formation, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
…there is a growing collection on Pinterest of Vincentian quotes with illustrations drawn mainly from the DePaul Vincentian Image Archive.
Pope’s guide to confession
by John Freund, CM | Mar 1, 2015 | Formation
Going to confession during Lent? Here are some tips from the pope
What the the Pope and the Cardinals prayed about
by John Freund, CM | Feb 28, 2015 | Formation
We too can reflect and pray about what the Pope and the Cardinals were asked to pray