Louise de Marillac

St. Louise de Marillac: Happy at the Foot of the Cross

by Famvin Media Resources | April 5, 2019 | Formation | 0 Comments

This presentation gives some examples of the centrality of Jesus crucified in St. Louise’s spiritual evolution.

377 Years Since First Vows of Daughters of Charity

by .famvin | March 25, 2019 | Daughters of Charity, Formation | 0 Comments

Today is the 377th anniversary of the day St. Louise de Marillac and four Daughters of Charity pronounced vows for the first time.

Education: Central to the Vincentian Mission

by Famvin Media Resources | July 22, 2018 | Formation | 0 Comments

There is a fascinating article, The Core Values of Vincentian Education by Louise Sullivan D.C., whose premise is that education was central to the Vincentian mission of evangelization of and service to the poor and as such had values unique to it. Sr. Louise's...

A Light in Darkness #NUVMI

by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | June 23, 2018 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

If you have doubts, or friends who are in some “darkness,” act as if you have faith, ask St. Louise, and light will be given.

“Prayer in Motion” in St. Louise’s Story

by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 28, 2021 | Formation

Let’s look at “Prayer in Motion” as seen in the life of St. Louise.

St. Louise de Marillac: Compelled By the Love of Christ

by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 14, 2021 | Formation

St. Louise de Marillac was called to bring the love of God to others.

Vincentian Prayer Images: A Heritage of Reconciling

by John Freund, CM | Dec 15, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family

How did Vincent, Louise, and our respective founders embody reconciliation?

If Jesus is the reason…

by John Freund, CM | Dec 21, 2014 | Vincentian Family

If Jesus is the reason for the season… Then who was Jesus for St. Vincent and St. Louise

Who thought of the Daughters of Charity?

by John Freund, CM | Nov 30, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family

Who would ever have thought that there would be Daughters of Charity when the first of you came to a few parishes here in Paris? Oh no, Sisters! I didn’t think of it (Saint Vincent de Paul)

7 reasons we’re thankful for Francis… Vincent, Louise, Frederick, Elizabeth, etc

by John Freund, CM | Nov 24, 2014 | Vincentian Family

Mike Hayes with 7 reasons we are thankful for Pope Francis. Why we are grateful for the special people in the Vincentian Family Vincent, Louise, Frederic, Catherine, Elizabeth, etc.

Thanksgiving – “The Prequel” and Vincentian Heritage

by John Freund, CM | Nov 20, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice

As Americans prepare to celebrate Thanksgiving remember there is a prehistory or “prequel” of Thanksgiving rooted deeply in Christian tradition and echoed in Vincentian heritage.

Pope canonizes a “working mom”, missionary

by John Freund, CM | Oct 14, 2014 | Vincentian Family

Wikipedia tells the story of St.Marie of the Incarnation – a story that echoes both Louise de Marillac and Elizabeth Seton.

St. Louise trifold pamphlet

by John Freund, CM | Oct 9, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family

Wife, Mother, Widow, Foundress, Saint. Certainly not an ordinary resume!

Ladies of Charity and Advocacy – What does it mean?

by John Freund, CM | Oct 8, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family

Ladies of Charity and Advocacy Some may be surprised by putting these two together. How do they fit? Their website gives the answer.

The Words and Deeds of St Louise de Marillac

by John Freund, CM | Sep 2, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice

The Words and Deeds of St Louise de Marillac As part of their continuing preparation for the celebration of the 400th anniversary of their founding by Vincent the leadership team of the AIC International offers another in its monthly ongoing formation resources.