Reflections
Vincentian Prayer Images: Contemporary Art 19
by Famvin Media Resources | March 7, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of St. Vincent de Paul as portrayed by a contemporary artist.
Vincentian Lent, a Pilgrimage to the Heart: A Journey Made up of Questions (Part Two of Two)
by Francisco Vilhena | March 6, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Part Two of Two of an examination of conscience, in the form of questions, which can be useful for all of us Vincentians.
Lent: A Time to Withdraw to be Ourselves
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | March 4, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
To Follow the Pope, as St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Did
by Tom Hoopes | March 4, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
St. Peter is honored because despite his weaknesses, he loved and followed Jesus, and became the first pope. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton also chose a difficult path, when she answered God’s call, and entered the Catholic Church.
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Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 13
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 18, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
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The Eucharistic Life
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Jul 17, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
In the year 1264 at the request of Pope Urban, St. Thomas Aquinas composed a beautiful hymn for the feast of Corpus...
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Clarifying Approaches • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent
by Mitxel Olabuenaga, C.M. | Jul 15, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
"No, Monsieur, neither philosophy, nor theology, nor discourses can act in souls; Jesus Christ must be involved in...
How to Do Apostolic Reflection
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 9, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
A simple PowerPoint to guide your group step by step in the process of apostolic reflection.
Reacting to Different Ways of Thinking
by John Freund, CM | Apr 9, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
Looking at Jesus through the eyes of a Jewish person or a Gentile.
A Canadian View: Diversity & Inclusion
by Jim Paddon | Apr 8, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, Canada’s social justice committee has been tasked with developing material and recommendations related to the issue of systemic racism.
Know Someone Facing Eviction?
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Apr 8, 2021 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
Make sure you are educated in your rights and stay vigilant. Many landlords do not expect their tenants to understand eviction proceedings and try to take advantage of them.
Living “As If”(Acts 4: Jn 20)
by Tom McKenna, CM | Apr 7, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
Where are the assurances that these claims about Jesus rising to new life have any substance?
Acts of the Apostles, Systemic Change and Polarization
by John Freund, CM | Apr 7, 2021 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
Over the next several weeks the liturgy, drawing from the Acts of the Apostles, presents selected stories of ordinary people who coped with severe polarization some 2,000 years ago.
Joyful to See the Lord in Their Midst
by Ross Dizon | Apr 6, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
The risen Christ stands in the midst of his disciples and wishes them peace. He shows them his hands and his side. And they turn joyful. The disciples are not at all joyful after the death of Jesus. They are even broken and hopeless. For not only do they miss their...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Walking Through Each Day with St. Vincent IV
by John Freund, CM | Apr 6, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
St. Vincent told the Daughters of Charity: “Saint Paul tells you how much you lose when the first thoughts of your mind are filled with anything other than God.”
Creating a Space of Retreat At Home
by Jordan Bouchard | Apr 5, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
As we find ourselves continuing to practice physical distancing, it has called us to be creative in how we can go on ‘retreat’ and connect with faith-filled communities.