Formation
Everyone Deserves a Home #famvin2024
by Jim Claffey | July 18, 2024 | Famvin 2024, Formation | 0 Comments
In only 6 years, from 2018 to 2023, the FAMVIN Homeless Alliance (FHA) has provided over 10,000 formerly homeless people with secure housing and access to other support services.
A Vincentian View: Francis de Sales
by Pat Griffin, CM | July 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac both held Saint Francis de Sales in high esteem.
The Church of Corinth – is the Past Prologue?
by John Freund, CM | July 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
In “The Tempest,” Shakespeare wrote, “What’s past is prologue!” Antonio is rationalizing the past as setting the stage for their next act, as a prologue does in a play.
Contemplation: The Way to Peace
by Tim Williams | July 16, 2024 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
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A Vincentian View: Francis de Sales
by Pat Griffin, CM | Jul 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac both held Saint Francis de Sales in high esteem.
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The Church of Corinth – is the Past Prologue?
by John Freund, CM | Jul 17, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
In “The Tempest,” Shakespeare wrote, “What’s past is prologue!” Antonio is rationalizing the past as setting the stage for their next act, as a prologue does in a play.
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Contemplation: The Way to Peace
by Tim Williams | Jul 16, 2024 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This post originally appeared on ssvpusa.org Our little human minds and hearts can sometimes become so bound up in...
Attend to Others according to Their Needs
by Ross Dizon | Jul 16, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is David’s just shoot and his name is “The-Lord-our-justice.” As King and Messiah, then, he cannot but attend to all the people with justice and mercy. Through him, we can go near the Father in one Spirit. To attend to his sent ones who now come back from...
Vincentian Places 18 – Collège des Bons Enfants, Paris
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 16, 2024 | Formation
The Collège des Bons Enfants in Paris was the home of Vincent de Paul and the confreres of the Congregation of the Mission from 1625 to 1632.
The Congregation of the Mission: Evangelization and Service to the Poor #famvin2024
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 16, 2024 | Famvin 2024, Formation, Vincentian Family
Since its foundation, the Congregation of the Mission has been dedicated to following Christ the evangelizer of the poor.
Firewood for the Soul: Ecosystem of Faith
by Samantha Hill and James Hodge | Jul 15, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
A Vincentian Minute: Vincentian Women 01
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 14, 2024 | Formation
Fr. Rooney starts a new series called “Vincentian Women.” This week: Louise de Marillac.
Protecting the Children • A Weekly Reflection with Ozanam
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 13, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
One is terrified, and rightly, by that multitude of children growing up for disorder and for crime, with no other education than the examples of the theatre and the temptations of the public square. It is not well known that in district 12, four thousand boys and...
July 16: First Sisters of St. Martha Arrived in Antigonish, Nova Scotia
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 12, 2024 | Formation, Sisters of Charity
An online resource called the The Martha Storyboards presents highlights of “the Martha Story”.
Distraction to Insight
by John Freund, CM | Jul 12, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
I was implicitly taught to regard that as a distraction from focusing on the Body of Christ I just received. Suddenly, with insight, I became grateful for this “distraction”! What changed?
Synodality and its Silences #famvin2024
by Daniel Franklin E. Pilario, C.M. | Jul 11, 2024 | Famvin 2024, Formation
Synodality must include ecological concerns, addressing the environmental crises impacting the poor and marginalized.