“Listen and Respond.” If there ever were a pair of words to stir up action, these are the ones.
Reflections
Indwelling (John 14:21-26)
by Tom McKenna, CM | May 15, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The Lord Jesus grew up in an agricultural setting, and so it’s no surprise that He draws on images that run through that world.
Vincentian Mothers – “Saints” and “Saints Next Door”
by John Freund, CM | May 15, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
This Mindwalk follows up with a look at Vincentian mothers who mentored dreams.
Contemplation: Invitation to Grow
by Tim Williams | May 14, 2024 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Advocate, Teach, Remind and Lead
by Ross Dizon | May 14, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Nobody Wants To Do the Dishes!
by John Freund, CM | Sep 20, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
This Mindwalk is a reflection on a saying attributed to a contemporary change agent – Shane Claiborne “Everybody wants a revolution, but nobody wants to do the dishes.”
Admire the Thoughts and Ways of God
by Ross Dizon | Sep 19, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus makes known to us God, who is good to all and has mercy on all he has made, and whose thoughts and ways we are...
Lenten Video Series, Day 26: A Matter of the Heart
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 31, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Allowing Christ to lead us to where we need to be rather than where we believe we might want to be, is the core of deriving joy from sacrifice.
Lenten Video Series, Day 25: Impossible Joy
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 30, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Recorded just days before he was ordained a Priest, Deacon Volodymyr Radko sat down with us to talk about the sacrifices that come with the process of discernment.
A Vincentian View: Separation from the Father
by Pat Griffin, CM | Mar 30, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
A host of lessons arises within the story of the Prodigal Son. It continues to challenge and suggest as we reflect and recognize ourselves in the text.
What Is Your Dream Today?
by John Freund, CM | Mar 30, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
“Stop that day-dreaming!” I suspect that each of us heard those words at least once in our childhood. Often it would be followed up with. “There’s work to do!”
Lenten Video Series, Day 24: Receiving Jesus
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 29, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
When dealing with infertility, Amy turned her sacrifice into joy by listening to where God wanted her to go.
Holy and Just in the Sight of God
by Ross Dizon | Mar 29, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus ushers in the new creation. He comes to make all things new. Hence, he wants us to be just and holy. The prodigal son goes back home. He stands for those who are not holy: robbers, evildoers, adulterers, tax collectors. But as it turns out, the older son should...
Vincentian Prayer Images: One of the Great Saints of History XXVI
by John Freund, CM | Mar 29, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
One of the reasons for Saint Vincent de Paul to be considered a key figure in the history of the holiness of the Church is his style of living his vocation. Each week we will present an example.
Lenten Video Series, Day 23: Committed
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 28, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
The psychological pain of engaging in the pro-life movement is a daily challenge.
Lenten Video Series, Day 22: Tears of Joy
by The Miraculous Medal Shrine | Mar 26, 2022 | Formation, Reflections
The sacrifice in overcoming your obstacles will lead you to become a beacon of hope for others.