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by Maya Davis | May 28, 2022 | Formation, News, Reflections | 4 Comments
On Monday, May 9, 2022, Maya Davis, a graduating nursing student, gave the following sermon in our last Religion 399 African American Faith and Social Justice class. I asked Maya if I could share her words with the world. Let the words of her mouth and the meditations of her heart be acceptable, Oh Lord.
by John Freund, CM | May 27, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Today we increasingly hear about being “woke.” In this Vincentian Mindwalk I will try to move beyond any narrow political meanings.
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | May 26, 2022 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections | 3 Comments
Mark Horvath has been trying to bring home the reality of homelessness for real people who are homeless.
by Sr. Michelle Loisel, DC | May 26, 2022 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 1 Comment
The first International Migration Review Forum is taking place now, at the United Nations in New York.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 3, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of St. Vincent de Paul as portrayed by a contemporary artist.
by .famvin | Dec 30, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
May the year 2023, that is about to start, bring us what we need, renew our faith and, above all, encourage us to work in solidarity for a world where no one dies or suffers because of the selfishness of others.
by John Freund, CM | Dec 30, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Almost every family has one. You know… the person who remembers the family history, the stories of Uncle… and Aunt…, the in-laws, and the outlaws.
by John Freund, CM | Feb 5, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
What’s your take on Systemic Change? I thought I would ask you to share what you think is the state of systemic change in the Vincentian Family.
by Ross Dizon | Feb 4, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the salt of the earth and the light of the world. He gives meaning to our lives. And he wants his followers to be and do the same. Seeing the crowds, Jesus pities them because they are troubled and left behind, like sheep without a shepherd (Mt 9, 36). There...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 4, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
Am I open to being filled with Christ’s Spirit?
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Feb 3, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Have you ever thought about the manner in which Vincent and Frederic would communicate if they were alive today?
by Rumbi Chakamba | Feb 1, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
The hospice is owned by the diocese of Gaborone and is administered by two sisters from the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Srs. Vinaya Chalil and Sunila Erumangalathu.
by John Freund, CM | Jan 31, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
The passage from Luke is a challenge to ask myself how much evidence is there that I am working toward the completion of the mission I have committed myself to.
by Tom McKenna, CM | Jan 29, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
The Spirit of God is always moving through creation and through human hearts. But there are things we can do which make us more receptive to those movements.
by John Freund, CM | Jan 29, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
How conscious are we of being both God’s story and God’s storytellers… and of the many ways we can tell God’s story to a world desparetly in need of Good News?
by Ross Dizon | Jan 28, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the fullness of revelation. Meeting him, we meet God. We also meet ourselves, for he lays bare the thoughts of our hearts. But we must welcome him first. The presentation of Jesus in the temple means the meeting of God’s Anointed with his people. And his...