Feast Days

The Lay Spirituality of Frederic Ozanam

by Famvin Media Resources | September 6, 2019 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments

The primary reason for the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s existence was and is to increase the holiness of its members, by service to those in need and by building deep friendships.

Blessed Ghèbre-Michael: Amazing Faith, Courage, and Love

by Famvin Media Resources | August 30, 2019 | Formation | 0 Comments

An intense hatred for the Catholic Church prevailed in Ethiopia during the lifetime of Blessed Ghèbre-Michael.

August 2: Blessed Ceferino Giménez Malla

by Famvin Media Resources | August 2, 2019 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments

Known as “El Pelé,” Bl. Ceferino gave his life to defend a priest during the Spanish Civil War.

St. Justin de Jacobis and the Coptic Christians of Ethiopia

by Famvin Media Resources | July 28, 2019 | Formation | 0 Comments

New presentation considers St. Justin’s thinking and action toward the Ethiopian Christians.

Bl. Marguerite Rutan, D.C.

by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 26, 2020 | Formation

Blessed Marguerite Rutan was a French Daughter of Charity who served as the mother superior of a hospital until the...

100th Anniversary of the Beatification of the Daughters of Charity of Arras

by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 21, 2020 | Formation

The martyrdom suffered by the Daughters of Charity from Arras… suggests that the very existence of private charitable organizations could be profoundly threatening in the brave new world of the French Revolution.