Formation
Her Doing Heart: Key Relationships in Elizabeth Seton’s Life (Part 3)
A Vincentian View: Dreaming
by Pat Griffin, CM | January 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
The “March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom” on August 28,1963 was scheduled to include a 3-hour program of speeches and performances by various civil rights leaders.
How Big Is Your Dream?
by John Freund, CM | January 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
“Will that be … small, regular, or super-sized?”
Take Seriously the Good News of God
by Ross Dizon | January 16, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
![“Journey of the Heart” Lenten Video Series from Basilica Shrine of the Miraculous Medal – Part 7](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2024/02/camm-lent-2024-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
“Journey of the Heart” Lenten Video Series from Basilica Shrine of the Miraculous Medal – Part 7
by .famvin | Feb 29, 2024 | Formation
Three people continue to contemplate the experience of Lenten prayer.
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Lenten Conferences of Fr. Lacordaire No. 9
by .famvin | Feb 29, 2024 | Formation
Lenten Series of reflections taken from the Conferences of the Rev. Lacordaire.
![A Vincentian View: The Transfiguration – Listen](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/10/fr-griffin-reflections.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Vincentian View: The Transfiguration – Listen
by Pat Griffin, CM | Feb 28, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
For the last years, I do not think that I have meditated on any theme more often that listening. Most recently, the line that ends the story of the Transfiguration has attracted me.
Five Faces of St. Louise de Marillac
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 21, 2023 | Formation
In this presentation, Father Robert Maloney, C.M. writes of the Five Faces of St. Louise de Marillac (Feast Day: May 9).
Could You Be Convicted of “Mercying?”
by John Freund, CM | Apr 21, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Over 50 years ago, a university student showed me a card. “If being a Christian were a capital offense, would there be enough evidence to convict you?”
Dear Church
by Mary Frances Jaster | Apr 20, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
The privilege of being part of the Vincentian Family Justice Representatives also involves a serious responsibility to learn and grow with issues of social justice.
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and the Lightness of Divine Mercy
by Elisabeth Scalia | Apr 20, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
For humans, finding a balance between justice and mercy is always difficult. But St. Elizabeth Ann Seton understood that God’s grace transcends earthly limits, and allows mercy to fall lightly from heaven on our hearts and minds.
Paying It Forward (Acts 2:42-47)
by Tom McKenna, CM | Apr 19, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
In the Acts of the Apostles, we come across a behavior that is not quite self-explanatory.
Are There Any Roads You Have Not Taken?
by John Freund, CM | Apr 19, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Today I ask are there any roads I didn’t take… or maybe not followed far enough?
Revive the Faith of The Faltering
by Ross Dizon | Apr 18, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus feeds us with his word and his body and blood. He makes us live and seeks to revive the faith of those who falter. For sure, Jesus did revive the hopes of those who longed to see their homeland free from the rule of Rome. If he did not do so, the crowds would...
Vincentian Prayer Images
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 18, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork depicting St. Vincent de Paul.
Hope and Courage
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Apr 17, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
In chapter fourteen of the book of Exodus, we have the famous passage which describes the crossing of the Red Sea by the Israelites.