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Fifth Meeting of the Vincentian Family in Central America
by Vincentian Family Office | August 19, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
From June 7 to 9, 2019, we had the Fifth Meeting of the Vincentian Family of Central America.
Message from Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, C.M. on the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul, 2019
by Tomaž Mavrič, CM | August 14, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Interview with Sr. Rosaria Nicoletti, Mother General of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Mary
by Elena Grazini | August 13, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
We continue the series of posts to deepen our knowledge of the many Vincentian Branches with this interview of Mother Rosaria Nicoletti, Mother General of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Mary.
Meeting of the Vincentian Family in Paraguay
by Vincentian Family Office | August 12, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
On Sunday, July 28, a Meeting of the Vincentian Family of Paraguay took place at the Vincentian Seminary of Asunción.
What is the Most Important Room In the World?
by John Freund, CM | May 21, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
What is the most important room in the history of the world… and our lives? The Oval Office, Buckingham Palace? …...
Vincentian Prayer Images: Bl. Rosalie Rendu DC During Waves Of Pandemic
by John Freund, CM | May 19, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
What gave her the strength to minister through three waves of a pandemic?
Vincentian Prayer Images: Lamps Lit
by John Freund, CM | May 12, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
What enabled Vincent to keep his lamps lit in the face of trgedy? What can we learn from him?
Registration news for Krakow, Poland 2016
by John Freund, CM | Aug 23, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family
Dear Young Vincentians! Registration news for Krakow, Poland 2016: We are happy to announce that we started our pre-registration for our Meeting in Krakow! Please use the form on the event’s official website to register your group: www.famvin2016.pl The first phase –...
“The Human Face of Climate Change”
by John Freund, CM | Aug 23, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family
In "The Human Face of Climate Change" Sr. Caroljean Willie shares the significant work that is being done by members of the Sisters of Charity Federation. She speaks first about Pope Francis’ encyclical, Laudato Sí, which accents both the challenges and...
World Day of Prayer for Creation – Vincentian prayer service
by John Freund, CM | Aug 19, 2015 | Formation, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
Thanks to Fr. Terrence J. Moran, Office of Peace, Justice and Ecological Integrity, Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth. who sent the following prayer service based on Laudato Si' and includes quotes from the Vincentian/Charity tradition. The Vincentian Family World...
.famvin on social media
by John Freund, CM | Aug 18, 2015 | Social, Vincentian Family
Looking for a quick way to see where FamVin is on social media? We're all over the place! Here is a way to take a quick peek at our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram connections... visit social.famvin.org Here are some other perspectives on collaborating for ministry...
Connect and Learn: Sisters of Mary of the Miraculous Medal
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 17, 2015 | Formation, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
The congregation of Sisters of Mary of the Miraculous Medal (Krankenjungfrauen or Nursing Sisters of Saint Vincent de Paul) were founded in 1878 in Ljubljana, Slovenia but traces its roots to the 1852 when Sister Leopoldine de Brandis, D.C. (1815-1900), became the...
Learning to understand the needs of others
by John Freund, CM | Aug 15, 2015 | Vincentian Family
The Vinnies (Society of St. Vincent de Paul) in Australia provide a way to engage the next generation in learning to understand the needs of others. The Diocese of Broken Bay Australia carries this report on the work of the Mini-Vinnies The St Vincent de Paul Society...
Generous Heart – Turn Everything to Love – Centering in Christ – According to God’s Will
by Lynn L'Heureux | Aug 10, 2015 | Reflections, Vincentian Family
Generous Heart - Turn Everything to Love - Centering in Christ - According to God's Will Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – Tuesday August 11, 2015 Dear Vincentian Family: Pray for each other and for those around the globe suffering from natural disaster, fires,...
Miraculous Medal Associations celebrate Feast of the Assumption
by John Freund, CM | Aug 5, 2015 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, News, Vincentian Family
Beginning August 7, at 8:00 a.m. CT, we will honor our Blessed Mother here at the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal with a very special Assumption Novena of Masses. On each of these nine days we will celebrate the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass in...
VFG Denver registration moving to capacity
by John Freund, CM | Aug 5, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family
VFG Denver registration moving to capacity - We just received good news that there are already 120 people registered for the Denver Meeting of the Vincentian Family. Potentially this presents a somewhat pleasant problem. The capacity of the meeting room is 200. So to...