Reflections

Vincentian Prayer Images: One of the Great Saints of History XXII

by John Freund, CM | March 1, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

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.

Ukraine – St. Vincent, a Ukrainian Rabbi, and an Orthodox Christian

by John Freund, CM | February 28, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Formation, Reflections | 2 Comments

I have written before of St. Vincent’s way of reading the bible by picturing himself in the scene he was reading about

A Time to Die and a Time to Rise from the Dead

by Vincentian Family Office | February 28, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

March and April will be marked by the celebrations of Lent, Holy Week and Easter. We frequently relate the time of Holy Week and Easter to a time for vacations, delicious meals and desserts.

Lenten Series from The Miraculous Medal Shrine: The Joy of Sacrifice

by .famvin | February 27, 2022 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Are You Done With the Virus??

by John Freund, CM | Oct 12, 2022 | Formation, Reflections

Have you said, “I’m done with this virus?”

Cries of Those Who Are Poor for Justice

by Ross Dizon | Oct 11, 2022 | Formation, Reflections

Jesus is the help that comes from above. He is at once the unflagging prayer for the poor and the saving answer to...

Vincentian Prayer Images: “The Colors of Charity” • 19

by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 11, 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.

Imagery of the Good Shepherd

by .famvin | May 12, 2019 | Formation, Reflections

Some images of Jesus the Good Shepherd, for Vincentians.

Our Changing Images

by John Freund, CM | May 10, 2019 | Formation, Reflections

Our images change over time. Sometimes others never get past the images and roles we had earlier in life. Other times they come to appreciate things they did not see earlier or traits we only developed later. Might that apply to our images of Mary?

A Canadian View: Spring-time Reflections

by Jim Paddon | May 9, 2019 | Formation, Reflections

As we attended Easter Sunday Mass, the sense of joy and a spiritual re-birth that takes place is truly amazing.

A Mother Knows So Much About Systemic Change

by John Freund, CM | May 8, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change

Think of it. Mothers everywhere are key agents of the transformation of helpless newborns into independent adults.

One Are Jesus and His True Followers

by Ross Dizon | May 7, 2019 | Formation, Reflections

Jesus and the Father are one. And so are Jesus and his true followers. Needless to say, then, true followers cannot but be one in heart and mind. One with us in every way, but in sinfulness, the Word made flesh feels the cold of winter. So, he walks about in the...

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