Reflections

Live with a Higher Purpose

by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | September 11, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

There is a beautiful story which tells us about the importance living with a sense of higher purpose in our daily life. Once a man was passing by a construction site. The workers were busy with their different kinds works. He was curious to know what they were doing....

God Reveals His Will to the Little Ones • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent

by Mitxel Olabuenaga, C.M. | September 9, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

"Another thing that recommends simplicity to us in a wonderful way are those words of Our Lord, I confess to you, Father, because you have hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to little ones (Mt 11:25). I acknowledge this, Father, and...

The Pope Video • For People Living on the Margins

by .famvin | September 9, 2023 | Church, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For People Living on the Margins.

How Did America Get So Mean?

by John Freund, CM | September 8, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 4 Comments

Noted columnist David Brooks caught my attention! In a September 2023 reflection in the Atlantic Monthly (Subscription required), he wrote Over the past eight years or so, I’ve been obsessed with two questions. The first is: Why have Americans become so sad? … My second, related question is: Why have Americans become so mean?

Will You Be Traveling For the Holidays?

by John Freund, CM | Nov 22, 2023 | Formation, Reflections

For many of my years, “Home for the Holidays” was in the back of most people’s minds come Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 31

by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 21, 2023 | Formation, Reflections

Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.

Six Virtues to Grow as a Vincentian • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent

by Mitxel Olabuenaga, C.M. | Nov 18, 2023 | Formation, Reflections

"All Christians are bound to practice these virtues, Sisters, but Daughters of Charity are obliged to practice them in...

Stand Up and Go! (2 Kings, 5:14-17; Lk 17:11-19)

by Tom McKenna, CM | Oct 5, 2022 | Formation, Reflections

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.

Growing Up – a Movement Becoming Aware of Itself

by John Freund, CM | Oct 5, 2022 | Formation, Reflections

Have you ever watched time-lapse photography of the amazing process of a flower blooming or a moth becoming a butterfly?

Thanks to God through Jesus Christ

by Ross Dizon | Oct 4, 2022 | Formation, Reflections

Jesus it is who teaches us by word and by deed to give to God the right thanks that we owe him for the gifts we freely receive. The Samaritan, who sees that he is free of leprosy and goes back to give Jesus thanks, breaks the mold. For he is a foreigner that Jews...