The reality of Vincentian Virtues in our lives
Articles for Humility
August 12: St. Louise’s Birthday
by Famvin Media Resources | August 11, 2017 | Formation | 0 Comments
A one-minute video presenting some of St. Louise’s thoughts on the theme of humility.
The reality of Vincentian Virtues in our lives
by John Freund, CM | April 26, 2015 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
The reality of Vincentian Virtues in our lives
Lent 2015: Walking the Way of Reconciliation, Peace, and Humility
by John Freund, CM | February 18, 2015 | Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
My theme for this Lenten reflection centers on reconciliation, peace, and humility, which I chose after insights I gained in pastoral visits I made to apostolates of the Daughters of Charity in South Korea, Nagasaki, Japan, and Mauritania and Tunisia, Africa.
Formation Friday – Vincentian Virtues and Charism
by John Freund, CM | March 20, 2014 | Vincentian Family | 0 Comments

Lent 2015: Walking the Way of Reconciliation, Peace, and Humility
by John Freund, CM | Feb 18, 2015 | Vincentian Family
My theme for this Lenten reflection centers on reconciliation, peace, and humility, which I chose after insights I gained in pastoral visits I made to apostolates of the Daughters of Charity in South Korea, Nagasaki, Japan, and Mauritania and Tunisia, Africa.

Formation Friday – Vincentian Virtues and Charism
by John Freund, CM | Mar 20, 2014 | Vincentian Family
How would you answer these questions in a paragraph or two: What kinds of virtues should the followers of Vincent and...
Courage to be humble
by John Freund, CM | Sep 17, 2013 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
"Do you have the courage to be humble?" is one of the questions Lynn L'Heureux raises in her weekly Vincentian Reflection. Then there is a question of whether hope is on your "A" list. And is it true that "Never" ruins progress? "Should be offer things up?" Do you...
The language of Francis … and Vincent
by John Freund, CM | Apr 13, 2013 | Pope
According to someone who knows him well, the Auxiliary Bishop of Buenos Aires, Francis' actions reveal five characteristics of Francis - simplicity, approachability, continuity and fidelity to the Magisterium, tenderness and service. Those who know him closely say...
When I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw everyone to myself (Jn 12:32)
by Ross Dizon | Apr 12, 2013 | Reflections
Third Sunday of Easter (C), April 14, 2013 - Acts 5:27b-32, 40b-41; Rev 5:11-14; Jn 21:1-19 Many qualify as promising Pope Francis’ elevation. I myself have the fond hope that his gestures of simplicity, humility, poverty and love for the poor will stop dead in their...
VIncent’s humble way of acting
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission
The words of Vincent's secretary, Brother Robineau invite us to deeper reflection on the manner in which Vincent practiced humility. Here In part two Juan Corpus Delgado CM presents Vincent de Paul, a humble man, from five different perspectives: Vincent recognized...
Humility of Vincent (1) – eyes of those who knew him
by John Freund, CM | Oct 3, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
The biographers of Vincent de Paul often refer to his humility, but do not provide a framework for his experience. As the fundamental attitudes with regard to Vincent’s action are described in formation programs, as well as in publications about our spirituality, we...