Formation

Vincentian Places 08 – Folleville

by Famvin Media Resources | May 21, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments

The Congregation of the Mission had its origins in a sermon given by St. Vincent in the parish church at Folleville.

Firewood for the Soul: Trustworthy

by Samantha Hill | May 20, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.

A Vincentian Minute: Vincentian Wordplay 08

by Famvin Media Resources | May 19, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments

Fr. Rooney reflects on the multiple meanings of “Vincentian” words. This week: Vincentian!

Responsible for Proclaiming the Word of God • A Weekly Reflection with Ozanam

by Javier F. Chento | May 18, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Dear friend, we have not faith enough; we are always looking for the re-establishment of religion by political means; we dream of a Constantine who, with one blow and one effort, would bring back the nations to the fold. The fact is we don't really know the history of...

The Message of the Holy Trinity for Vincentians

by Famvin Media Resources | May 30, 2021 | Formation

Saint Vincent’s devotion to the Trinity was not an intellectual exercise but a search from his heart.

Niagara University Students Publish Research on Youth Homelessness in PaxLumina

by Luke Donner | May 30, 2021 | Formation, Reflections

Niagara University Students Luke Donner and Adam Kiedrowski had their research on youth homelessness and COVID-19 published in this month’s PaxLumina.

Trinity – Problem To Be Solved Or Mystery to be Lived

by John Freund, CM | May 28, 2021 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family

For me, it has been a journey from thinking of the Trinity as a puzzle to be solved to realizing the Trinity is a model for my life.

Have your boarding pass ready

by Ross Dizon | Jan 20, 2015 | Formation, Reflections

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (B), January 25, 2015 – Jon 3, 1-5. 10; 1 Cor 7, 29-31; Mk 1, 14-20 The time is running out (1 Cor 7, 29) The proclamation of the kingdom of God is also an invitation to repentance. “The kingdom of God is not a matter of food and drink,...

Evaluating the “Francis effect”

by John Freund, CM | Jan 20, 2015 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice

Is Francis bringing people back to church?

Baptism – Hold the Net – Blinded by the Lights – Ordinary Time

by Lynn L'Heureux | Jan 19, 2015 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Baptism – Hold the Net – Blinded by the Lights – Ordinary Time

“Journey of Vincent” Video: Enhanced Definition Version

by John Freund, CM | Jan 19, 2015 | Formation

“Journey of Vincent” Video: Enhanced Definition Version

Evangelized By the Poor: The Salvific Power of Those Living in Poverty

by John Freund, CM | Jan 15, 2015 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice

Evangelized By the Poor: The Salvific Power of Those Living in Poverty

Up close and personal

by Ross Dizon | Jan 13, 2015 | Formation, Reflections

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (B), January 18, 2015 – 1 Sam 3, 3b-10. 19; 1 Cor 6, 13c-15a. 17-20; Jn 1, 35-42 Whoever is joined to the Lord becomes one Spirit with him (1 Cor 6, 17) Our Lord reveals himself to the clean of heart who show interest in him. He offers...

What is the Vincentian Way?

by John Freund, CM | Jan 11, 2015 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice

What is the Vincentian Way? Reflections from Mike Syslo, National Senior Director of Governance of the Vincent de Paul Society We often hear the expression, “That’s the way we do things as Vincentians.” Or the reverse is heard as well: “That’s not the way Vincentians...