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Firewood for the Soul: Who is My Neighbour?
by Samantha Hill and James Hodge | August 19, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
A Vincentian Minute: Vincentian Women 06
by Famvin Media Resources | August 18, 2024 | Formation | 1 Comment
Fr. Rooney continues his series on “Vincentian Women.” This week: Catherine Harkins.
It Is Better to Do Little than to Do Nothing • A Weekly Reflection with Ozanam
by Javier F. Chento | August 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Notes On the Assumption of Mary
by Famvin Media Resources | August 16, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
“In a sweeping reflection on the feast of the Assumption in 1813, she traced the special blessings Mary received through the stages of motherhood…”
Are All Really Welcome?
by John Freund, CM | Sep 18, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
We are many decades into the phenomenon of shopping for “gated communities” of like-minded people. So many do not experience that they are welcome.
Contemplation: One Society, One Rule
by Tim Williams | Sep 17, 2024 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This post originally appeared on ssvpusa.org It is probably the case that while most members join the Society in...
Ambitions that Are Selfish and Unfettered
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Sep 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Christ on the cross is the last of all and the servant of all. He puts to shame all those with ambitions to be the...
CIF Asia 2024: Opening the Doors to Vincentian Family, India
by Fr. Thuruthel Joy, CM | Mar 9, 2024 | Formation, News
From February 4 to 14, 2024, the Southern Indian Province, under the guidance of the International Formation Centre (CIF), hosted a short course on ‘Vincentian Spirituality and Ethics’ at Karunalya, Belwadi, Mysore.
Lenten Examination of Conscience for Vincentians – Week 4
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 8, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Each Friday of Lent we will share a different guide to help examine your conscience based on different aspects of our lives as members of the Vincentian Family.
Pray the Multilingual Rosary with the Daughters of Charity
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 8, 2024 | Daughters of Charity, Formation
Pray the Rosary alongside some Daughters of Charity in English, Spanish, French, Vietnamese, and Latin.
“Journey of the Heart” Lenten Video Series from Basilica Shrine of the Miraculous Medal – Part 9
by .famvin | Mar 8, 2024 | Formation
Three people share their own reflections on Lenten almsgiving.
Mothers and Mary – Model For Us As Church
by John Freund, CM | Mar 8, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
This week let’s look at how Mary modeled living life as Church.
Lenten Conferences of Fr. Lacordaire No. 15
by .famvin | Mar 8, 2024 | Formation
Lenten Series of reflections taken from the Conferences of the Rev. Lacordaire.
On Earth as it is in Heaven
by Mark Pranaitis, CM | Mar 7, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
When I was a boy, maybe 6 or 7, Sr. Angela taught me and my classmates that heaven was this great place where we would praise God all day long for eternity. My response? “Huh? boring!”
Lenten Conferences of Fr. Lacordaire No. 14
by .famvin | Mar 7, 2024 | Formation
Lenten Series of reflections taken from the Conferences of the Rev. Lacordaire.
Gratitude: The Key (1 Cor. 9: 16-19; Mk.1:29-39)
by Tom McKenna, CM | Mar 6, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
A question: what is it that allows people to keep on giving? What is it that motivates someone who isn’t receiving any reward or payment to continue being generous?