Reflections
A Vincentian View: Shalom
by Pat Griffin, CM | October 25, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Have you been praying for peace in these days? I hope so. I certainly have. As I do so, I find myself reflecting on the meaning of the word “peace” and what it means for the Christian.
Shocking document bishops signed in the Catacombs 60 years ago
by John Freund, CM | October 25, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 3 Comments
I did not have any special expectations of Vatican II when I was ordained just months before the Council concluded. Pope St. John XXIII certainly had expectations of Vatican II!
Sweat in Seeking the Other’s Good
by Ross Dizon | October 24, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 27
by Famvin Media Resources | October 24, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
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Homage to the King of the Jews and of All Nations
by Ross Dizon | Jan 3, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the Prince of peace and sovereignty rests on his shoulders. We get to him, so we may do him homage, by the...
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Pope Francis – Mothers Keep Things Together!
by John Freund, CM | Jan 3, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
“The scandal of the manger” – A New Year’s “mindwalk” using the words of Pope Francis.
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Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 37
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 2, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
Vincentian Prayer Images: Contemporary Art 1
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 1, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of St. Vincent de Paul as portrayed by a contemporary artist.
Bible in One Hand, Newspaper In the Other
by John Freund, CM | Oct 28, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
It popped up in a google search for material related to the words of a theologian “Pray with the bible in one hand and the newspaper in the other.”
A Vincentian View: If you see something, do something
by Pat Griffin, CM | Oct 26, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
All of us have become familiar with the incentive that has become part of our national effort to protect each other and our country: “If you see something, say something.”
Ancestry.com and Mary’s memories!
by John Freund, CM | Oct 26, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Ancestry.com has some 30 Billion memories! These memories or historical records were valued at $4.7 billion in December 2020! Who knew?
Save What Is Lost, This Is What It Is About
by Ross Dizon | Oct 25, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus, the Son of Man, has come to seek and to save what is lost. No, there are no lost cases for him. St. Luke tells us that Zacchaeus is a chief publican and a wealthy man. This means that, in the eyes of others, no one can save him. For he is a publican, that is...
Vincentian Prayer Images: “The Colors of Charity” • 21
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 25, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
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.
World Homeless Day: ‘Seeking safety- a journey from Nigeria’
by Vincentian Family Homeless Alliance | Oct 23, 2022 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
We would like to share Feth’s story with you once again, so that her words can be a starting point for reflection, prayer and action at the service of those who suffer throughout the world.
Pope Francis’ “Puzzle Box Picture”
by John Freund, CM | Oct 21, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Years ago, I could easily lose track of time with a 500 or1000 piece jigsaw puzzle. The picture on the puzzle box inspired me to see how the pieces fit together.
Profiles In Homelessness
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Oct 20, 2022 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
So you think you understand homelessness? I did… until I discovered I didn’t!