It’s no wonder that Mother Seton and Blessed John of Fiesole, the Dominican friar known as Fra Angelico, experienced God so intensely in Italy, a land of splendid Catholic art and liturgy.
Reflections
Firewood for the Soul: Trustworthy
by Samantha Hill | May 20, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
Responsible for Proclaiming the Word of God • A Weekly Reflection with Ozanam
by Javier F. Chento | May 18, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The Pope Video • For the formation of men and women religious, and seminarians
by .famvin | May 18, 2024 | Church, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For the formation of men and women religious, and seminarians.
Stop – Look – Listen… Rules For Our Roads
by John Freund, CM | May 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Crossing the roads of your life do you “Stop – Look – Listen”?
Vincentian Prayer Images: Contemporary Art 18
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 28, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
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 One)
by Francisco Vilhena | Feb 27, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Part One of an examination of conscience, in the form of questions, which can be useful for all of us Vincentians.
A Refresher Course – Homelessness and the Vincentian Family
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Sep 3, 2020 | Formation, Homelessness, Justice and Peace, Reflections
A refresher course about the Vincentian Family Homeless Alliance – What is the Famvin Homeless Alliance? Its Roots – Collaborative work of the Vincentian Family 400 Years Ago – Updates
Lessons Learned During the Pandemic, #10: Young Men Walk Again
by Dee Mansi | Sep 2, 2020 | Formation, News, Reflections
Keeping in contact with friends and family has been key to being mentally well during this time of pandemic.
A Vincentian View: Transforming not Conforming
by Pat Griffin, CM | Sep 2, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Paul’s guidance confronts me. I desire to heed his advice, but I feel the challenge and see the obstacles. Like much of Paul’s advice, no easy response presents itself.
Our Father – A Radical Prayer?
by John Freund, CM | Sep 2, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
The kingdom is waking up to being sons and daughters of God, brothers and sisters to one another. In a polarized world what could be a more radical change in consciousness?
Agree and Disagree in the Church
by Ross Dizon | Sep 1, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is in our midst as we gather together in his name. It is due to him that we agree with one other and with our Father in heaven. It is enough that two agree, that two or three gather.... So, in the first place, we do not need a megachurch. Nor is it needed, in...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Charity AND Justice
by John Freund, CM | Sep 1, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
Vincent saw the bigger picture than just that presented by an immediate need!
To Serve the Poor in their Material and Spiritual Need (Part II)
by .famvin | Aug 31, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
During this time of pandemic the Vincentian Family is being challenged to become creative in responding to people’s spiritual and material needs. Part 2
The First Members of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and the Pandemics
by Javier F. Chento | Aug 31, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Pandemics are nothing new in the history of humanity. They are unfortunately all too common: we have experienced several during the 21st century.
Rich in Mercy
by Pat Regan, MCA | Aug 29, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
God who is rich in mercy. It is a mystery that bears reflection in our modern world.