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Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 25
by Famvin Media Resources | October 10, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
On Doves and Serpents • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent
by Mitxel Olabuenaga, C.M. | October 7, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Missing the Point!
by John Freund, CM | October 6, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Been in a conversation where someone missed your point? I certainly have. I have, more times than I care to admit, been the one who missed the point.
A Canadian View: Refreshing Our Social Justice Approach
by Jim Paddon | October 5, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The term social justice can mean different to different people. It can also leave us confused on exactly what it is or is not.
Your Favorite Image of God
by John Freund, CM | Jan 19, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Every family has favorites. Actually, there may be many favorites in a family depending on who you ask and their level of honesty.
A Vincentian View: Dreaming
by Pat Griffin, CM | Jan 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
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.
Brimming Over (Lk 15: 1-32; 2 Corinthians 5:17-25)
by Tom McKenna, CM | Apr 6, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
In Luke’s 15th chapter, Jesus relates his perhaps most famous parable, aiming to open another window onto the Kingdom of God, especially its meaning for the present.
A Play In Three Acts – “Walking Together”
by John Freund, CM | Apr 6, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
I have never written anything like a play. I probably never will. But I thought of the outline of a play about “walking together” as Pope Francis refers to synodality.
Lenten Video Series, Day 30: Sweet Surrender
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Apr 5, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Carolina Nemo describes her spiritual experience in Fatima, Portugal– and how seeing the joyful prayers to the Blessed Mother made her more fully understand the nature of giving all of yourself in sacrifice to God.
Palms of Martyrdom, of Witness
by Ross Reyes Dizon | Apr 5, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the faithful witness and the King of martyrs. To welcome him means to follow him to the end with palms in our hands. Of the four gospel writers, only John mentions palms. Matthew and Mark speak only of “branches.” Luke, for his part, says nothing at all...
Vincentian Prayer Images: One of the Great Saints of History XXVII
by John Freund, CM | Apr 5, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
One of the reasons for Saint Vincent de Paul to be considered a key figure in the history of the holiness of the Church is his style of living his vocation. Each week we will present an example.
Lenten Video Series, Day 29: Full Court “Pressss”
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Apr 4, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Offer up little sacrifices, little moments, little discomforts, every day to receive great graces from God and the Blessed Mother.
MISEVI Colombia and its Missionary Journey
by Beatriz E. Gaviria O. | Apr 4, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Beatriz reflects on the effects of living the mission life of MISEVI during the years with covid restrictions. MISEVI Colombia is committed to local community mission work.
Lenten Video Series, Day 28: Into Your Hands
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Apr 2, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Consider the small things you can do to open yourself up to others, and your rewards will be joyful.
Lenten Video Series, Day 27: Compassion
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Apr 1, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
For Katelyn Servey, growing in her relationship with Jesus Christ through sacrifice and experience, enables her to figure out how to navigate the maze of life.