Feast Days

November 13: Feast Day of St. Agostina Pietrantoni

by Famvin Media Resources | November 7, 2025 | Formation, Media | 0 Comments

“Let us work now; one day we will rest.” – St. Agostina Pietrantoni

On November 6 We Remember the Vincentian Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War

by Famvin Media Resources | October 31, 2025 | Formation, Media | 0 Comments

Every November 6, the Church commemorates the saints martyred in the anti-clerical violence that took place during the Spanish Civil War (1936-39). A number of them were from the Vincentian Family.

Meditation On an Icon of Saint Vincent

by Famvin Media Resources | September 26, 2025 | Formation, Media | 0 Comments

This is a commentary on an icon of Saint Vincent de Paul that celebrates the mystery of the Incarnation. It shows that Jesus is to be found in the poor and that the poor give us as much as we give them. A Eucharistic theme is also present.

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Reliance on the Bible

by Famvin Media Resources | September 19, 2025 | Formation, Media | 0 Comments

Through the research of Sister Joan E. Cook, SC we can acknowledge and better appreciate St. Elizabeth Seton’s great closeness to the Bible.

July 9: Feast of St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M.

by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 4, 2025 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation, Media

July 9 is the feast day of one of our Vincentian Saints, Saint Francis Regis Clet, C.M. He was canonized by Pope Saint John Paul II in 2000.

Vincentian Inspiration in the Life of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati (Feast Day: July 4)

by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 27, 2025 | Formation

Learn about Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati’s commitment to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, in this presentation.

Louise de Marillac: The “Gentle Power” of Liberation

by Famvin Media Resources | May 7, 2025 | Formation, Media

St. Louise de Marillac prayed for “gentle power,” the ability to see Christ in all people and to use an infinite love for them to fulfill their needs.

Lessons of Frederic Ozanam: Charity and Community Service

by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 6, 2024 | Formation, Media

“Ozanam’s definition of Christian charity involved treating poor persons as equals to increase social engagement and transform all of society.”

September 2: Vincentian Martyrs of the French Revolution

by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 30, 2024 | Formation, Media

Blessed Louis-Joseph François, C.M., one of five blessed C.M. martyrs of the French Revolution, was a zealous defender of the Catholic Church.

This week: Feast of St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M. (July 30)

by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 2, 2024 | Formation, Media

Beginning around 1840, St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M., began providing spiritual assistance to the people of what is today the countries of Eritrea and Ethiopia,, and the people welcomed him and his guidance.