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A Vincentian Minute: What Why How 05
by Famvin Media Resources | February 18, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
Fr. Rooney speaks about the things we do, and why and how we do it. This week: advocating for lay leadership.
A Vincentian Minute: What Why How 04
by Famvin Media Resources | February 11, 2024 | Formation | 1 Comment
Fr. Rooney speaks about the things we do, and why and how we do it. This week: surfacing gifts.
A Vincentian Minute: What Why How 03
by Famvin Media Resources | February 4, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
Fr. Rooney speaks about the things we do, and why and how we do it. This week: a collaborative approach.
Collaboration has been part of our Vincentian story from the very beginning
by Famvin Media Resources | August 18, 2023 | Formation | 2 Comments
On August 23 we celebrate the anniversary of the founding by St. Vincent de Paul of the Ladies of Charity– the first organized expression of the Vincentian charism. This video explains that collaboration has been part of our Vincentian charism from the very beginning.
A Vincentian Minute: What Why How 04
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 11, 2024 | Formation
Fr. Rooney speaks about the things we do, and why and how we do it. This week: surfacing gifts.
A Vincentian Minute: What Why How 03
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 4, 2024 | Formation
Fr. Rooney speaks about the things we do, and why and how we do it. This week: a collaborative approach.
Collaboration has been part of our Vincentian story from the very beginning
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 18, 2023 | Formation
On August 23 we celebrate the anniversary of the founding by St. Vincent de Paul of the Ladies of Charity– the first organized expression of the Vincentian charism. This video explains that collaboration has been part of our Vincentian charism from the very beginning.
Flying Geese, Fighter Pilots and Ministry
by John Freund, CM | Jul 7, 2021 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
The next time you watch a flock of geese, pause for a moment — think about what they can teach us about ministry in general and, especially, “long-haul” ministries of systemic change.
A Daring Prudence – Systemic Change
by John Freund, CM | May 12, 2021 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
“… create a Family that looks to the past for inspiration, but is also eager to create a vibrant innovative collaborative future in the service of the most abandoned.” Fr. Robert Maloney
Vincentian Prayer Images: Getting To Know Our Family
by John Freund, CM | Sep 29, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
What couldn’t we do if we got to know other branches of our Vincentian Family, especially in our local area?
A Refresher Course – Homelessness and the Vincentian Family
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Sep 3, 2020 | Formation, Homelessness, Justice and Peace, Reflections
A refresher course about the Vincentian Family Homeless Alliance – What is the Famvin Homeless Alliance? Its Roots – Collaborative work of the Vincentian Family 400 Years Ago – Updates
An Unrecognized Challenge For the Vincentian Family
by John Freund, CM | Jul 8, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
COVID 19 is by no means the only pandemic we face. We need to work together… That requires a culture of collaboration.
St. Vincent de Paul: Model of Collaboration
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 14, 2020 | Formation
Live together as having but one heart and one soul so that by this union of spirit you may be a true image of the unity of God (- St. Vincent de Paul, IV:238).
Bl. Rosalie Rendu: Serving and Advocating for Persons in Need of Health Care
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 7, 2020 | Formation
In addition to caring for the sick poor in their homes, Blessed Rosalie collaborated closely with the civil authorities responsible for the assistance of those who were poor.
Leaders of 100 Branches of the Vincentian Family Gather – Why?
by John Freund, CM | Jan 3, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
Some 200 leaders of 100 Branches of the Vincentian Family Gather in Rome – Why?
Sts. Vincent and Louise: Brought Together According to God’s Plan
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 18, 2019 | Formation
On that day in May of 1629, neither Vincent nor Louise was aware of just how far that journey of service leadership would take her nor of its ramifications for the Church and for the service of generations of persons in need.