Reflections

Lenten Letter 2024 from Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM, to the Vincentian Family

by Tomaž Mavrič, CM | February 18, 2024 | Featured, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Rome, 18 February 2024 First Sunday of Lent To all the members of the Vincentian Family Movement ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT TO BE IN LOVE WITH JESUS Dear brothers and sisters in Saint Vincent, May the grace and peace of Jesus be always with us! In my letter...

From Your Prodigious Mind this Whole World Was Made … • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent

by Mitxel Olabuenaga, C.M. | February 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

"God also works incessantly from outside himself in the creation and preservation of this great universe, in the movements of the heavens, in the influences of the stars, in the productions of land and sea, in the nature of the atmosphere, in the regulation of the...

Lenten Examination of Conscience for Vincentians – Week 1

by Famvin Media Resources | February 16, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Each Friday of Lent we will share a different guide to help examine your conscience based on different aspects of our lives as members of the Vincentian Family.

My thinking about Lent has changed

by John Freund, CM | February 16, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Over the last 30 years, I have been learning to pay attention to the opportunities hidden in the events of my life.

Firewood for the Soul: Run Down

by Samantha Hill | Apr 22, 2024 | Formation, Reflections

A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.

Experience, the Mother of Knowledge • A Weekly Reflection with Ozanam

by Javier F. Chento | Apr 20, 2024 | Formation, Reflections

We are convinced that the science of charitable reforms is not learned in the books or in the tribunes of the public...

Undervalued Gift

by John Freund, CM | Apr 19, 2024 | Formation, Reflections

I am finally becoming aware of the gift I have taken for granted all my life. The home we call Planet Earth. I suspect I am not alone in this.

A Vincentian View: Ordinary Time

by Pat Griffin, CM | Jan 18, 2023 | Formation, Reflections

Our liturgical year has again arrived at its longest season. After the preparation of Advent draws us into the joyful celebration of Christmas, we move to “ordinary time” until Lent leads us into the Easter Season and Pentecost.

Dreamers – Martin Luther King and Many Others

by John Freund, CM | Jan 18, 2023 | Formation, Reflections

My parents were dreamers. Their dreams kept them going.

Preach the Good News to the Poor

by Ross Reyes Dizon | Jan 17, 2023 | Formation, Reflections

Jesus is the one the Lord God has anointed with the Holy Spirit and has sent to preach the Good News to the poor. In Christ are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. And the sacred writers and wise holy men and women bring them to light for us to see. We...