At this time we are readying ourselves to take part in the GREAT VINCENTIAN MISSION OF BAJO CAUCA AND LA MOJANA SUCREÑA whose theme will be: “Baptized in the Spirit to participate in building the Reign of God.”
Reflections
Vincentian Prayer Images: “The Colors of Charity” • 19
by Famvin Media Resources | October 11, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
This series is a visual memory of the art exhibition “The Colors of Charity,” which was on exhibit from 15 December 2017 to 25 February 2018 at the Collegio Alberoni of Piacenza.
Weekly Broadcasts: #RosaryLIVE
by .famvin | October 10, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
In celebration of the Month of the Holy Rosary, Fr. Timothy Lyons, CM, and Sr. Michelle Nguyen, DC, discuss the Marian character and scriptural depth of the Rosary prayer
Seeing Beyond the Facts On the Ground
by John Freund, CM | October 7, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Many of us wear glasses. Others may need glasses to read. But that’s not the seeing I am asking about. I am asking how many of us see beyond the facts in front of us.
Stand Up and Go! (2 Kings, 5:14-17; Lk 17:11-19)
by Tom McKenna, CM | October 5, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
For all of us who have been through the pandemic, we know first-hand how disease and sickness have a way of separating us, how they can isolate and cut us off from the rest of life.
Reveal or Conceal God’s True Face
by Ross Dizon | Mar 7, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus’ food is to do the Father’s will and to finish his work. He thus keeps the true religion; he cannot but reveal...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Contemporary Art 19
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 7, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of St. Vincent de Paul as portrayed by a contemporary artist.
To Love Another Person is to See the Face of God (Part I)
by .famvin | Sep 28, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
The closing lines of the musical production of the Hugo’s Victors novel are quite powerful: to love another person is to see the face of God. (Part I)
New Series: The Vincentian Family & Laudato Si’
by Jim Paddon, Sr. Carol DeAngelo, Sr. Donna Geernaert | Sep 27, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
When we read Laudato Si’ as Vincentians, there exists an opportunity to explore this letter from a viewpoint that many may not be aware of or fully appreciate.
Stories of Growth in Vincentian Spirituality #IamVincent
by Jaira Gliane | Sep 26, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Sacred Heart College wanted to share some of the reflections of their alumni because they contain stories of growth in Vincentian Spirituality.
EMMY Blesses Good News!
by John Freund, CM | Sep 25, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
“God is with us. This is the message of hope that we want to shout from the rooftops, that we want to beam over the airwaves, that we want to put on the front page of our publications and post on our social media accounts.”
A Canadian View: A Time to Heal
by Jim Paddon | Sep 24, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Let us look at the issues of division through the eyes of those most affected and seek their support in addressing how to overcome past injustices.
What Did St. Vincent Do For Refugees and Street Homeless?
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Sep 24, 2020 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
Continuing the presentation of Fr. Robert Maloney’s research into the amazing facts of St. Vincent’s many initiatives with regard to the homeless of his day.
Lessons Learned During the Pandemic, #13: A Time to Concretize our Mission
by Yolanda Sett de López | Sep 23, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
This pandemic and the consequent period of distancing has been a time of reflection and meditation.
Magis (Matthew 20:1-16)
by Tom McKenna, CM | Sep 23, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
There is the Jesuit one-word motto, “magis,” the Latin for “more,” meant to remind them that God is always “more than,” always greater. But greater than what?
Change Agents – Our Heritage
by John Freund, CM | Sep 23, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
A description of a change agent – “one who can make changes happen by inspiring and influencing others.” How does that fit you, St. Vincent de Paul, and the Vincentian Family?