In this Coffee Break, Fr. Bob Gielow, CM, talks about some reasons to “celebrate”, and offers some practical suggestions for Lent.
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Devotion to St. Justin de Jacobis in Eritrea and Ethiopia
by Famvin Media Resources | July 26, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M. (feast day: July 30) faced and overcame many challenges and hardships. His humility, goodness, and charity inspired vocations to the priesthood and converted many others in 19th century Abyssinia.
July 26: Arrival of Felix de Andreis, C.M., Joseph Rosati, C.M., and companions in the U.S.
by Famvin Media Resources | July 24, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
They sailed to Baltimore, MD, primarily to establish a seminary in the Louisiana territory.
Rip Van Winkle Waking Up In a “Post-COVID World”
by John Freund, CM | July 1, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change | 0 Comments
We haven’t been awake to how digital technology is changing the landscape of our lives.
Bishop Andrew E. Bellisario, CM Named New Metropolitan Archbishop of Anchorage-Juneau
January 25th, a Pivotal Date for the Vincentian Family and the Congregation of the Mission
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 25, 2021 | Formation
On January 25th, the feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul, we celebrate the foundation of the Congregation of the Mission.
The Original Apostolates of the Congregation of the Mission
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 24, 2021 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
As part of a lecture given at the Centre International de Formation (CIF), Father John E. Rybolt, C.M. outlines the...
How to get things done in the Vincentian Family
by John Freund, CM | Feb 10, 2015 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
We’ve just begun planning for training in collaboration as part of our National Vincentian Family 2015
Congregation of the Mission – What you may not know
by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2015 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Congregation of the Mission – FAQ’s
Doing theology in a garbage dump
by John Freund, CM | Oct 24, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Daniel Franklin E. Pilario, C.M. writes”…on weekends, I help my Vincentian confreres in their parish in Payatas, the biggest garbage dump in Manila. … I was invited there to help in giving pastoral care – celebrate Masses or bless the dead, give seminars, meet people. Later, I began to realize that it was not mainly I who was helping. It was in fact they who were helping me make sense of my theology. But that is going ahead of the story.”
Fr. Foley – Refections on the UN General Assembly
by John Freund, CM | Oct 11, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Father Joe Foley, CM NGO representative at the UN offer his summary and reflections of the The United Nations General Assembly – Session 69
Holy Hangout with the Vincentian Family!
by John Freund, CM | Oct 5, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Social, Social Media, Vincentian Family
Vincentian Collaboration via YouTube (Holy) Hangouts will address the importance of working together to serve the poor marking the beginning of a new series with October’s Vincentian Family Hangout,
Vincentian Family Branches pamphlet
by John Freund, CM | Oct 1, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
In 1617 Vincent dePaul established the Confraternities of Charity, the first of the many foundations that would later become known as the Vincentian Family. This downloadable trifold pamphlet provides thumbnails sketches of some of these branches.
Plane crash at Vincentian Mission in Papua New Guinea
by John Freund, CM | Sep 21, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
The plane was chartered by Vincentian priest Fr Vlad working in the mountains to bring them supplies. … the irony is that the plan took off in a Vincentian parish and crash landed in another Vincentian parish.
Good news from Ukraine!
by John Freund, CM | Aug 12, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Good news from Ukraine – three ordinations to the priesthood in Congregation of the Mission
Journey of Faith – Congregation of the Mission USA
by John Freund, CM | Jul 25, 2014 | Vincentian Family
VinFormation has SlideShare presentation depicting the history of the Congregation of the Mission in the United States. Journey of Faith is based on John Rybolt’s “The American Vincentians: A Popular History of the Congregation of the Mission in the United States 1815-1987”