Reflections
Lenten Letter 2023 from Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM, to the Vincentian Family
by Tomaž Mavrič, CM | February 13, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
A Surprise Gift From Pope Francis
by John Freund, CM | February 10, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
Embracing the Tears and Joys of Motherhood with Mary of Nazareth and Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Danielle Bean | February 9, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Like the Blessed Mother, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s faith-filled devotion helped carry her through the pains and trials of motherhood, and can inspire us today.
“Lift Every Voice and Sing”
by Sister Susan J. Smolinsky, SC | February 9, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
It was at Mass in 1974 that I first heard the Black National Anthem “Lift Every Voice and Sing” – a poem written by James Weldon Johnson in 1899
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Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 10
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 27, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
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A Missionary’s Voice: Do More…
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | Jun 26, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
I hope most of us have watched or heard about the 1948 Oscar Award winning Film, “Monsieur Vincent” directed by...
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Do It Right Or Don’t Do It At All! • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent
by Mitxel Olabuenaga, C.M. | Jun 24, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
"Monsieur, let people think and say whatever they wish. Rest assured that the maxims of Jesus Christ and the examples...
Lenten Video Series: Day 11, Relationship with God
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 1, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 11: Relationship with God.
Volunteering from a Distance
by Noreen White | Mar 1, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
I began my volunteering with the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul in Ethiopia as a Vincentian Lay Missionary (VLM) volunteer in 2013 for three months.
Lenten Video Series: Day 10, Rosary Rally
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Feb 27, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 10: Rosary Rally.
Origin of Catholic Hospitals In The U.S.A. – The Sisters of Charity of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Carl Pieber, CM | Feb 27, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
In 1828, St. Louis had around 6,000 residents but no hospital when four members of the Sisters of Charity moved there.
Lenten Video Series: Day 9, God’s Miraculous Answer
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Feb 26, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 9: God’s Miraculous Answer.
Ever Given Up On a Dream?
by John Freund, CM | Feb 26, 2021 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
Pope Francis, in “Envisioning and engendering an Open World,” presents a world where we move beyond the original fault of self-centeredness to recognizing the worth of every human person.
Lenten Video Series: Day 8, Healing, Love, and Mercy
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Feb 25, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 8: Healing, Love, and Mercy.
SSVDP Canada Sets High Bar
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Feb 25, 2021 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul of Canada launched its national housing campaign on The theme is “Safe, secure and affordable housing is a human right.”
To be Vincentian: a continual state of Lent
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Feb 25, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
For members of the worldwide Vincentian Family, the practice of prayer, fasting, penance and almsgiving is something that should be lived throughout the year.