Reflections

The Pope Video • For Victims of Abuse

by .famvin | March 4, 2023 | Church, Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment

“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For Victims of Abuse.

What I Learned in the ER

by John Freund, CM | March 3, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Try to “listen” for the backstory of at least one conversation today.

A Canadian View: Servant Leadership

by Jim Paddon | March 2, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Servant leadership is term used within the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and is likely familiar with many branches of the Vincentian family.

A Vincentian View: The Way of the Cross

by Pat Griffin, CM | March 1, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 2 Comments

Have you ever considered that the stations of the cross (usually) encircle us when we gather in our place of worship?

The Pope Video • For a Eucharistic life

by .famvin | Jul 15, 2023 | Church, Formation, Reflections

“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For a Eucharistic Life.

Do These Images Speak To Polarization Today?

by John Freund, CM | Jul 14, 2023 | Formation, Reflections

Two images, in particular, remind me of the limitations of what I see. They are helping me be more humble when I think of my conversations with those who do not view things the way I do.

Receiving Me (2 Kings,4; Mt 10:40)

by Tom McKenna, CM | Jul 12, 2023 | Formation, Reflections

Two agitated men, just coming from a disastrous happening, were walking down a country road and pouring out their shared troubles. Each was focused on his own grief, but each was also was taking in the pain of the other.

Lenten Video Series: Days 37 through Easter Sunday

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 31, 2021 | Formation, Reflections

This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Days 37 through Easter Sunday.

A Vincentian View: Joseph and Psalm 1

by Pat Griffin, CM | Mar 31, 2021 | Formation, Reflections

Do you want to hear Joseph pray? You might begin with Psalm 1.

Lenten Video Series: Day 36, In Tune with God

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 30, 2021 | Formation, Reflections

This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 36: In Tune with God.

Attest that Jesus Is among the Living

by Ross Dizon | Mar 30, 2021 | Formation, Reflections

Jesus has risen and has appeared to his disciples. He chooses them as witnesses who will attest that he is alive. The disciples have not seen Jesus rise from the dead. At first, Mary Magdalen can only attest that she has seen the stone removed from the tomb. And for...

Vincentian Prayer Images: Walking Through Each Day with St. Vincent III

by John Freund, CM | Mar 30, 2021 | Formation, Reflections

St. Vincent told the Daughters of Charity: “…Your first thought should be of God: thank Him for having preserved you during the night…”

Lenten Video Series: Day 35, Greater Than Ourselves

by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 29, 2021 | Formation, Reflections

This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 35: Greater Than Ourselves.

Death and Resurrection

by Erika Warnholtz C. | Mar 29, 2021 | Formation, Reflections

What is the meaning of death for Catholics?

Palm Sunday Reflection by Fr. Rojan George, V.C. (Video)

by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 28, 2021 | Formation, Reflections

Today we share this Palm Sunday reflection by Fr Rojan George, V.C. of the Vincentian Retreat Centre, Melbourne, Australia (over 20K YouTube subscribers). https://youtu.be/dxib0_6myRo From their website: VINCENTIAN CONGREGATION The Vincentian Congregation is a...

Vincent de Paul’s Devotion to St. Joseph

by Fr. PUDUSSERY Shajan CM | Mar 28, 2021 | Formation, Reflections

Looking into the life of Vincent de Paul, we find, among all the saints other than Blessed Mother, Vincent had a great devotion to St. Joseph.