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“Facing the Coronavirus” Presentation from the Vincentian Confraternity of Psychologists
by Famvin Media Resources | April 29, 2022 | Formation, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
This presentation was created by the Vincentian Confraternity of Psychologists to share some advice to help those who help others to feel better, less anxious, and less worried about the pandemic.
Vincent Helps: An Icon of Quick Response
by Famvin Media Resources | March 6, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
Based on a zoom interview with Fr. Geowen Porcincula CM, former team leader of Vincent Helps at its institution and present Vincentian Foundation Assistant Executive Director.
This Priest Died of COVID-19. His Congregants Got Vaccinated in his Honor
by Vincentian Family Office | November 7, 2021 | News | 1 Comment
The member of the Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity arrived in 2018 to serve at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Guadalupe and immediately endeared himself to locals.
‘New Wine in new Wineskins’: Religious Life in the Post-Coronavirus Era
by Sr. Beatrix Han, SC | March 22, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
Being paralyzed by the pandemic, the world had to admit some uncomfortable truths: “Everyone on the planet is connected” — “When you are ill, so am I”
Ladies of Charity of Knoxville: Keeping the needy fed during the pandemic
by .famvin | Jul 25, 2020 | News
The emergency assistance program of the Ladies of Charity of Knoxville was featured in an article on the East Tennessee Catholic website.
Lessons Learned During the Pandemic, #4: Leadership is Important!
by A young lay Vincentian from the United States | Jul 22, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
It’s good to take a step back and look at leadership during these times. How did our leaders respond?
AIC-Argentina Tackles the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 21, 2020 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, News
The AIC volunteers in Bahía Blanca, Argentina are offering a range of services to disadvantaged people in their local community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prayer Chain with the Virgin Mary and Blessed Frederic Ozanam
by Javier F. Chento | Mar 29, 2020 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
In the face of the present coronavirus pandemic, the Council General of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul invites Vincentians worldwide to pray.
The Pope Video • #PrayForTheWorld
by .famvin | Mar 29, 2020 | Church, Formation, Reflections
In a special edition of “The Pope Video,“ the Holy Father asks us to pray for the sick and the suffering…
Creating Happiness in Social Isolation
by Shijo Kanjirathamkunnel, C.M. | Mar 28, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Can people be happy when they are in social isolation? Of course, they can.
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and the Quarantine
by Heather King | Mar 28, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton underwent her own harrowing quarantine with her dying husband far from home.
Who Will Run the Soup Kitchens?
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Mar 26, 2020 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections
But with so many areas under lockdown, I suddenly realized pressing another problem I had not thought about. Who will run the soup kitchens?
World Day of Water
by Pattie Hughes, Vincentian | Mar 26, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
As I’m sitting at my computer, writing this on World Water day (March 22, 2020), I’m very much aware of the discrepancies throughout our world, our shared planet.
Prayer to Saint Vincent in the Face of the Coronavirus Pandemic
by Jean Pierre Renouard, CM | Mar 25, 2020 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Father Jean Pierre Renouard, CM, a Vincentian scholar and researcher, composed a prayer to the Holy Trinity, asking for the intercession of our patron to eliminate this epidemic that is invading the world.
The Pandemic and Systemic Change
by Jim Claffey | Mar 25, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
The only certain thing these days is uncertainty. When will the pandemic end, how many lives will be lost, will life ever be the same?
Evangelizing in a Crisis… with JOY?!
by .famvin | Mar 23, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Our Founders and Pope Francis seem to agree that in a time of crisis there is need: For calmness, For spiritual resources, For dramatic action