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Wonder What Makes a Homeless Advocate Tick?
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | March 4, 2021 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections | 1 Comment
She is not a household name in the world or even in her native Italy. But she is well known by the homeless of Turin, Italy. Her story is a fascinating insight into what makes her an advocate for the homeless tick.
“Vincentians without borders” – Meeting of the Confraternity of Translators
by Vincentian Family Office | July 28, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Finding Jesus’ Footprints Today
by John Freund, CM | May 31, 2019 | Uncategorized | 3 Comments
We live in a post-Ascension world where Jesus no longer walks among us. Or does he? If we are the Body of Christ then our footprints are his footprints.
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Introducing a New Section on Collaboration!
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 22, 2016 | Announcements, Collaboration, Formation
To keep collaboration up front, .famvin has created a new section on collaboration. Fr. Aidan R. Rooney, C.M.,...
Welcome to the new famvin in French!
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Apr 6, 2016 | Announcements, News
The new french language edition of the .famvin network at famvin.org/francais and its news site, famvin.org/fr are...
Vincentian prayer cards – Then… and Now
by John Freund, CM | Mar 19, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Before Pinterest, Flickr, Instagram, etc. there were ... Holy cards. "Those of a certain age" remember well these religious images of our youth. In the age of photo sharing it seems that old practice is ripe for revival. In this digital age VinFormation is happy to...
Gail Rieth – 7th Anniversary
by John Freund, CM | Feb 20, 2014 | News
Today marks the seventh anniversary of the untimely death of an early collaborator in various FamVin projects. Sr. Gail Rieth RSM had just hit her stride in developing formation resources for FamVin when, still in her 50's, she was hit by a perfect storm of health...
What did Pope say and do?
by John Freund, CM | Jan 6, 2014 | Vincentian Family
It seems as if the media can not get enough of Pope Francis. FamVin has been no exception. Since his election as Pope FamVin has post some 80 articles with the identifying tag "Pope". Many of these posts have highlighted what he has said ... done... that resonate with...