Formation
Lenten Letter 2024 from Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM, to the Vincentian Family
by Tomaž Mavrič, CM | February 18, 2024 | Featured, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
From Your Prodigious Mind this Whole World Was Made … • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent
by Mitxel Olabuenaga, C.M. | February 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Lenten Examination of Conscience for Vincentians – Week 1
by Famvin Media Resources | February 16, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
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.
My thinking about Lent has changed
by John Freund, CM | February 16, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Over the last 30 years, I have been learning to pay attention to the opportunities hidden in the events of my life.
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“Journey of the Heart” Lenten Video Series from Basilica Shrine of the Miraculous Medal – Part 12
by .famvin | Mar 19, 2024 | Formation
Three people reflect on Mary’s Way as she witnessed her only Son’s journey to Calvary.
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Lenten Conferences of Fr. Lacordaire No. 22
by .famvin | Mar 19, 2024 | Formation
Lenten Series of reflections taken from the Conferences of the Rev. Lacordaire.
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Lenten Conferences of Fr. Lacordaire No. 21
by .famvin | Mar 18, 2024 | Formation
Lenten Series of reflections taken from the Conferences of the Rev. Lacordaire.
Salvation in Jesus
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | May 29, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Salvation is not just an after–death issue. Salvation is the fullness of everything which God wanted to give us in and through Jesus.
Seventh issue of the Journal of Vincentian Social Action (JoVSA)
by .famvin | May 27, 2023 | Formation, News
St. John’s University Department of Mission Initiatives and the Faculty Research Consortium are happy to announce the publication of the seventh issue of its online resource, the Journal of Vincentian Social Action (JoVSA).
Materials for a Vincentian Charism Retreat
by Vincentian Family Office | May 27, 2023 | Featured, News, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
On the occasion of the feast of Pentecost 2023, an international team from different branches of the Vincentian Family have published a guide for a personal retreat that can be done over the course of five days.
May 30: Blessed Marta Wiecka, D.C. (Video from Daughters of Charity International)
by Famvin Media Resources | May 26, 2023 | Daughters of Charity, Formation
See a video called “Given to God,” about Sister Marta Wiecka who was born on 12 January 1874 in Nowy Wiec, Poland.
Learning From Roller Coasters
by John Freund, CM | May 26, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Riding a roller coaster! One of the thrills for children is when their parents take them to a major amusement park.
How do we measure global homelessness?
by Lydia Stazen, IGH | May 25, 2023 | Formation, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Access to quality data is essential in addressing the challenge of homelessness.
A Vincentian View: The Spirit and Mary
by Pat Griffin, CM | May 24, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Our New Testament offers two particular contexts when the Holy Spirit filled the Blessed Mother. Of course, we can truly maintain that Mary always experienced this aspect of God’s presence, but two occurrences stand forth.
Ever Know Something Was Coming But Were Unprepared?
by John Freund, CM | May 24, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Let’s explore how prepared the followers of Christ were to face his leaving them and ascending to heaven.
Breath that Creates, Gives Life and Renews
by Ross Dizon | May 23, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus, the Good Shepherd, has come so that his followers, his sheep, may have life and have it to the full. He passes on to them his breath. In the Acts of the Apostles, fifty days separate Pentecost from Easter. But that is not so in John’s Gospel that we hear or...