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October 27: Establishment of the Sisters of Charity Federation, 1947
by .famvin | October 23, 2020 | Formation, Sisters of Charity | 1 Comment
A Canadian View: An Indigenous Vision for All – Crazy Horse
by Jim Paddon | October 22, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 2 Comments
I’m sure many of us have heard of the great Sioux warrior, Crazy Horse who took part in the infamous Battle of the Little Big Horn in 1876 where Gen. Custer was defeated and killed. I’d like to tell you more about Crazy Horse.
Novel But Realistic Approach To Homelessness
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | October 22, 2020 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections | 1 Comment
Imagine that! Asking people who had personal experience of what the problem was and what might be the solution.
Lessons Learned During the Pandemic, 17: To Journey and Overcome Obstacles
by María Merino & Alberto Trujillano | October 21, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The pandemic has greatly changed our lives as a family. We have become separated because of medical reasons.
Vincentian Prayer Images: One of the Great Saints of History X
by John Freund, CM | Dec 7, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
Vincent was convinced that the poor exist because society is badly organized and the wealth badly distributed.
Called to Evangelize and To Be Evangelized
by Mary Pimmel-Freeman, Director of Vincentian Mission Corps | Dec 6, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
Attention to the realities of present-day society, especially to the factors that cause an unequal distribution of the world’s goods, so that we can better carry out our prophetic task of evangelization.
Advent Letter 2021 of Bro. René Stockman, Superior General of the Brothers of Charity
by Vincentian Family Office | Dec 6, 2021 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Bro. René Stockman has written an Advent Letter to his Brothers, Associate Members and Collaborators in the Apostolate:
2015 – “Year of Vincentian Collaboration”
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 31, 2015 | Formation, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
Fr. Gregory Gay, CM writes to Vincentian Family Leaders – 2015 – “Year of Vincentian Collaboration”
Why in the world should I become a Vincentian Leader?
by John Freund, CM | Jan 30, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Why in the world should I become a Vincentian Leader?
All eyes and ears
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Jan 27, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
To set before you an ideal (1 Cor 7, 35) Jesus is the great prophet God raised up from among us at the coming of the time of fulfillment. He teaches with God’s authority. God acknowledges that we are right, those of us who do not want to die listening to his words...
Pope’s Lenten Message Denounces Globalization of Indifference
by John Freund, CM | Jan 27, 2015 | Formation, Pope, Reflections
Pope’s Lenten Message Denounces Globalization of Indifference
Cardinal whispered to Pope – Don’t forget the poor
by John Freund, CM | Jan 25, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
Cardinal whispered to Pope – Don’t forget the poor
Pope – Family is first place we learn to communicate
by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
The family is the first place we learn to communicate, families teach us to go out of ourselves and encounter others.
“Go home and think about it”
by John Freund, CM | Jan 23, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Reflections
“Go home and think about it” Do you really want to be a Daughter of Charity?
“…standing among 20 “young nuns” “
by John Freund, CM | Jan 23, 2015 | Formation, Reflections, Sisters of Charity
These women have risked a joyful “yes” to a road not often traveled.
“Evangelized by the poor” – will we walk away sad?
by John Freund, CM | Jan 21, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
“To learn how to receive with humility. To learn to be evangelized by the poor”