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“Journey of the Heart” Lenten Video Series from Basilica Shrine of the Miraculous Medal – Part 2
A Vincentian View: What a Difference a Day Makes
by Pat Griffin, CM | February 14, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Ash Wednesday follows Mardi Gras – “Fat Tuesday.” The days stand out as contrasts.
“Journey of the Heart” Lenten Video Series from Basilica Shrine of the Miraculous Medal – Part 1
Beginning of the Path: Reflections on Ash Wednesday
by Girolamo Grammatico | February 14, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
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Firewood for the Soul: Lightning Speed
by Samantha Hill | Mar 18, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
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A Vincentian Minute: What Why How 09
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 17, 2024 | Formation
Fr. Rooney speaks about the things we do, and why and how we do it. This week: collaboration with non-believers.
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Investment or Expense?
by Lindsey Adams | Mar 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
In a country where some children as young as five have to generate income, education seems an unaffordable investment.
Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 5
by Famvin Media Resources | May 23, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
Salvation by God’s Grace
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | May 22, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Our salvation does not depend on any of our actions, but rather it is God’s action
A Vincentian Minute: Signs of New Life and Eternal Life, 6
by Famvin Media Resources | May 21, 2023 | Formation
Latest episode of Fr. Rooney’s series uncovering where life may be found in the Easter Season.
Journey of St. Joan Antida Thouret
by .famvin | May 21, 2023 | Formation
The story of St. Joan Antida Thouret (also known as Jeanne Antide Thouret (in French), and Giovanna Antida Thouret (in Italian)), is a great inspiration for us as Vincentians. Her story seems to tell us: “Don’t give up just because things seem to be going badly.”
Gag Laws and Catholic Universities
by Rev. Dennis Holtschneider, CM | May 20, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Governors and state legislators are introducing legislation to prevent college campuses from teaching about the ongoing legacy of racism or the presence of LGTBQ individuals among our community.
Feast Day of St. Jeanne-Antide Thouret (May 23)
by Famvin Media Resources | May 19, 2023 | Formation
Learn more in this video that tells the story of her life.
Walking In the Shoes of the Fisherman
by John Freund, CM | May 19, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Shortly after ordination in 1965, I remember reading the best-selling and quite controversial novel by Morris West, “The Shoes of the Fisherman.” It concerns the election of a Ukrainian pope.
The Way, the Truth, and the Life
by .famvin | May 18, 2023 | Formation, News, Reflections
St. John’s University commemorated the passing of Sr. Margaret John Kelly, D.C. ’64G, ’67Ph.D., the founder and former Executive Director of the Vincentian Center for Church and Society.
Climate Change: An Update and a Response
by James R. Walters | May 18, 2023 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Since starting my work as the NGO Representative for the Sisters of Charity Federation at the United Nations at the start of the year, there is a plethora of justice issues that demand our attention.