Feast Days
Five Faces of St. Louise de Marillac
by Famvin Media Resources | April 21, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
In this presentation, Father Robert Maloney, C.M. writes of the Five Faces of St. Louise de Marillac (Feast Day: May 9).
St. Louise de Marillac: a bold and creative woman
by Famvin Media Resources | April 14, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
St. Louise moved from a world of suffering to a new life of creative boldness and leadership.
February 3: Blessed Giuseppina Nicoli, D.C.
by Famvin Media Resources | February 3, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
Blessed Giuseppina Nicoli, an Italian Daughter of Charity, is known for her work with poor children; through her trust and friendship, “she guided them to find the Lord … with the gentleness of a loving mother”.
Feast of St. Agostina Pietrantoni (November 13)
by Famvin Media Resources | November 4, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
On November 13 we will celebrate the Feast Day of Saint Agostina Pietrantoni, an Italian Sister of Charity of St. Joan Antida.
![St. Francis Regis Clet as Seen in his Letters](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2023/07/clet-portrait-and-signature-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
St. Francis Regis Clet as Seen in his Letters
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 8, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
Thomas Devitt, CM, presents excerpts from St. Francis Regis Clet’s letters from the period between 1812 and his execution in 1820.
![July 9: St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M.](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2023/07/clet-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
July 9: St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 30, 2023 | Formation
The author Thomas Davitt, C.M. suggests that although biographers and illustrators have tended to place all the emphasis on his martyrdom, Francis Clet was, before anything else, a confrere.
![May 30: Blessed Marta Wiecka, D.C. (Video from Daughters of Charity International)](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2023/05/wiecka-video-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
May 30: Blessed Marta Wiecka, D.C. (Video from Daughters of Charity International)
by Famvin Media Resources | May 26, 2023 | Daughters of Charity, Formation
See a video called “Given to God,” about Sister Marta Wiecka who was born on 12 January 1874 in Nowy Wiec, Poland.
Five Themes in the Life of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 1, 2021 | Formation
The author, Maryanna Coyle, S.C., identifies five qualities of Elizabeth’s formation and shows how they influenced her life and thought.
Feast Day of St. Agostina Pietrantoni, Sister of Charity of Saint Joan Antida Thouret
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 13, 2020 | Formation
“Let us work now; one day we will rest.”
Vincentian Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War: Meaning For Our Own Era
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 6, 2020 | Formation
Honoring the Vincentian Family Blesseds martyred in the anti-clerical violence that took place during the Spanish Civil War (1936-39). Feast Day: Nov. 6
Vincent’s Values: A Spiritual Perspective (Video)
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 25, 2020 | Formation
St. Vincent de Paul’s ministry emerged from a set of values deeply rooted in his Christocentric faith and the person of Jesus Christ, the Evangelizer of the Poor. From an essay by Rev. Edward Udovic, C.M., Ph.D.
September 11: Feast Day of St. John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 11, 2020 | Formation
A presentation about St. John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M.
The Origin of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul: Bringing together two worlds that did not know each other
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 6, 2020 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This was the crisis situation in which 7 young men stood up and decided “to go to the margins”. This is a dramatic, very moving and very topical story, with many parallels between that period and our own.
Visit to the Tomb of Frederic Ozanam (video)
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 4, 2020 | Formation
Visit the tomb of Frederic Ozanam in this video from VinFlix. Commentary by Fr. Joseph Agostino, C.M.
Blesseds of the Vincentian Family: Bl. Ghebre-Michael
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 28, 2020 | Formation
Blessed Ghebre-Michael (Feast day: August 30) was an associate of St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M. in Ethiopia.
Feast of Blessed Ceferino Giménez Malla (1861-1936)
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 2, 2020 | Formation
Roman Catholic catechist. Member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Activist for Spanish Romani causes. Patron saint of Romani people. Victim of the Spanish Republican militias during the Civil War.