Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
Reflections
Vincentian Prayer Images – Art By Vincentians 7
by Famvin Media Resources | June 6, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Share your thoughts on a weekly image of artwork made by members of the Vincentian Family.
Grounded in Space
by Mary Frances Jaster, MISEVI - USA | June 5, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
In 1969, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in the United States commissioned a space flight during which Rusty Schweickart left the command module to actually walk in space.
Divine Providence
by Fr. Binoy Puthusery, C.M. | June 5, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The basis for our hope is the Risen Lord who is with us. We need to have this strong faith and trust in Him.
Remember Saying, “Are We There Yet”?
by John Freund, CM | June 2, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Even those of us in advanced age remember the excitement and impatience. Four words – “Are we there yet” – captured our anticipation, excitement, and impatience.
The Origin of the Vincentian Charism in the Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul • A Weekly reflection with Vincent
by Mitxel Olabuenaga, C.M. | Sep 16, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
"On the day of the conversion of St. Paul, who is the 25th, this lady asked me —said Father Vincent— "to have a sermon...
Are Interruptions the story of your life?
by John Freund, CM | Sep 15, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
Have you ever thought of interruptions as being the story of Jesus life? Let’s explore Jesus’ interruptions and what they can teach us.
Homeless Persons and “Listening”
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Nov 18, 2021 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
We all know Pope Francis is advocating for “listening church.” How might listening apply in our efforts with the homeless community?
Acting Out (Mark 12:38-44)
by Tom McKenna, CM | Nov 17, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
When you hear that someone is “acting out” it usually isn’t heard as a compliment.
What is the Prequel of Today’s “Synodal Process”?
by John Freund, CM | Nov 17, 2021 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
Here I reflect on a “prequel” to the very first council, the Council of Jerusalem (Acts 15). I will also fast-forward to the two-year-long “sequel” taking place right now.
Kingly and Faithful Witnesses to the Truth
by Ross Dizon | Nov 16, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
Jesus is the King that God has raised. Hence, his kingdom is not from this world of lies. And he expects his disciples to be kingly witnesses to the truth as he. Jesus says before Pilate that he is King. But he makes clear his kingdom is not of this world. It is...
Vincentian Prayer Images: One of the Great Saints of History VII
by John Freund, CM | Nov 16, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
“…the Kingdom of God is near and that Kingdom is for [the poor].”
New video in the Seton Shrine’s Seeker to Saint series: “The Cost of Conversion”
by .famvin | Nov 13, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s decision to enter the Catholic faith was heroic and extraordinary.
Our Unfinished Business – All Saints and All Souls
by John Freund, CM | Nov 12, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
In recent years I have reflected on that wonderful phrase of Pope Francis – “the saints next door.”
God Hears the Cry of the Poor
by Mary Frances Jaster | Nov 11, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
As a member of the Social Justice Representatives of North America, I find myself grateful over and over again for the global view of the Vincentian Family.
A Vincentian View: The Guardian
by Pat Griffin, CM | Nov 10, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
I like the term “guardian.” It has an association with St. Joseph. Frequently he receives the title “Guardian of the Lord” and “Guardian of the Holy Family.”