by John Freund, CM | Jul 7, 2015 | Formation, News
Have you ever wanted to find ice-breakers for Vincentian Family gatherings? VinFormation offers some “Ice breakers that can be used as an effective way of kicking off a meeting or formation session. Get things off to a great start by scheduling an interactive, fun...
by Lynn L'Heureux | Jul 6, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
Lynn L’Heureux offers her weekly reflection on Narrow Path – Open Hands and Hearts – Look Forward – Facing the Storm Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast July 7, 2015 Dear Vincentian Family: You inspire me and we inspire each other. We are so blessed to...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 6, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family
In a very wide-ranging interview with Father Gregory Gay, CM with RADIO VICENTINA (yes, there is a Vincentian radio station in Chile!) he describes some of the things he has learned from his eleven years are Superior General, his hopes for the Vincentian Family and...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 6, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
“Baffled” – Pat Griffin continues his series “Considering Consecrated Life” You know how it is when you have a birthday party for a child. The room can overflow with balloons bobbing up from the chairs, streamers hanging from the ceiling, colorful...
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 6, 2015 | Formation, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
The story of the Canadian foundation of the Sisters of Charity of Halifax begins when four American ladies, black-robed, black-capped, landed in Halifax from the Cunard liner “Cambria” on May 11, 1849. They came from New York City, these first Sisters of...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 5, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Lay Missionaries
Francisco Berbegal reports on the Message of the Superior General to the National Assembly of MISEVI (Spain). Father Gay Father Gregory focused in his message to MISEVI on two themes: the shared mission and the internationalization of the mission… This past...
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 5, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
New video on Year of Collaboration provides an outline to what will happen. You can choose from many languages. The Year of Vincentian Collaboration: Let’s Get Started Here are some new materials published today on the .famvin network. The Vincentian Family...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 4, 2015 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, News
The Ladies of Charity – June Servicette is brim full with news of a vibrant and growing organization. Excerpt from Mary Ann Dantuono’s President’s Message from the Ladies of Charity… “We can’t see someone suffering without suffering along with...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 4, 2015 | Formation, Reflections
Experience a different way to travel to Kenya with the Congregation of the Mission in this multimedia story rooted in the work of a local liturgical artist– an integration of text, audio, and photography. Be sure your sound volume is turned on to fully experience the...
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jul 4, 2015 | News
Many times, a response to Pope Francis’ Laudato Si comes in simple and direct ways. CM novice Marc Tapson of Fiji recounts one such response. During the month of June Sr Anna Wiwiek DC taught the novices of the Congregation of the Mission and Sisters of Our Lady...
