Vincentian Family
Human Rights Council, Social Forum In Geneva
by Catherine Prendergast | October 10, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
Overview of the Human Rights Council meeting in Geneva, which addressed issues of emerging forms of modern slavery among many other topics.
The UN Climate Action Summit
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | October 3, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
Protesters sent powerful messages to world leaders gathering at the United Nations for the Climate Action Summit.
Promotion of the Vincentian Charism in Panama
by Vincentian Family Office | September 30, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
The joy of each one of the members of the Vincentian Family in Panama has been strengthened throughout the year 2019.
Flash! Pope Francis says the Bible is a “dangerous book”
by John Freund, CM | September 27, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
The Bible is a dangerous book when it challenges us to walk in the way of Jesus, the Evangelizer of the Poor.
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Vincentian Prayer Images: Vincent’s Questions
by John Freund, CM | Jun 16, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
Vincent changed his world by asking questions! What are our questions?
![Statement of the Vincentian Family in the Face of Racial Discrimination](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2020/06/declaracion-racismo-fb.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Statement of the Vincentian Family in the Face of Racial Discrimination
by Vincentian Family Office | Jun 15, 2020 | Announcements, News, Vincentian Family
As members of Vincentian Family, we do not want to nor should we remain impassive in the face of the discrimination that millions of people still suffer today.
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Recognizing the Body Of Christ Today
by John Freund, CM | Jun 12, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
Gradually I became aware of the Body of Christ frozen in time in Michelangelo’s masterpiece, The Pieta.
Lenten Letter to the Family: Resources
by John Freund, CM | Feb 6, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family
We are happy to present the Lenten Letter to the Vincentian Family in Slideshare (presentation) format. We hope you will enjoy using it for reflection throughout the Lenten Season. In some ways it will allow you almost literally to walk alongside him and the thoughts...
The Vincentian Family Collaboration at the United Nations and Genève
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Feb 4, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Collaboration at the United Nations by the Vincentian Family has been long in the making. Over the past 20 years, there has been a meaningful transformation in the way we understand our Charism. During this period, two core elements have become integral in our...
Croatian Vincentian Family meets in Luzinca
by John Freund, CM | Feb 3, 2016 | Collaboration, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
Croatian Vincentian Family meets in Luzinca The central event in the Year of Collaboration for Vincentian Family in Croatia was the meeting held on 16th January 2016 in Spritual-Educational Center Mary's Court Lužnica (Zaprešić). Joining the members of the six...
Lenten letter – stories of fasting and prayer
by John Freund, CM | Feb 2, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family
In Father Gregory Gay's last Lenten Letter as Superior General he uses stories to help us reflect on Lent as a time of fasting and prayer. For both themes he tells a story from his personal journey, a Jesus story and invites us to write a new story, our story. Lent:...
Vincentians of Wherever: The Family of Chicago
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jan 31, 2016 | Announcements, Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family of Chicago is one of many groups that are present in cities and towns, large and small. No small city, the Vincentian Family of Chicago (USA) is very active. Vincentian Family of Chicago is a spiritual community based on the charism of St....
United Nations NGOs Collaborate with .FAMVIN
by Margaret O'Dwyer | Jan 28, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
from Margaret O'Dwyer, DC at the United Nations with Aidan Rooney. Members of the Vincentian Family working as NGO representatives to the United Nations met with Fr. Aidan Rooney, CM, Wednesday, at the CM’s NGO Office in Manhattan. The group considered strategies for...
The Future of Charity – January
by John Freund, CM | Jan 27, 2016 | News, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
As January draws to a close some might be interested learning what is on the minds of the bloggers of the Future of Charity and the "younger, newer vowed members or women in formation with religious congregations from the Sisters of Charity Federation. " The Greatest...
Vincentian Family International and National Leaders Gathering
by John Freund, CM | Jan 26, 2016 | Vincentian Family
Rome, Italy – January 22-24. The first biennial Gathering of the Vincentian Family International and National Leaders’ Gathering kicked off with a Getting-to-Know activity. Seventy-two participants coming from 31 countries representing 19 branches of the Family...
Catch the energy of the Vincentian Family in Action
by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2016 | Collaboration, News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
Catch the energy! No doubt there will be some official documents reporting on the recently completed meeting of the leaders of the Vincentian Family in Rome. Thanks to Father Aidan Rooney, CM, Pamela Mantuhac (Philippines)and Denise El-Khoury (Lebanon) the following...