Aidan Rooney
A Vincentian Minute: Signs of New Life and Eternal Life, 2 and 3
by Famvin Media Resources | April 30, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
Fr. Rooney’s new series uncovering where life may be found in the Easter Season.
A Vincentian Minute: Signs of New Life and Eternal Life 1
by Famvin Media Resources | April 16, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
Fr. Rooney starts a new series and uncovers where life may be found in the Easter Season.
A Vincentian Minute: A Vincentian Lent (Part 4)
by Famvin Media Resources | April 2, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
In this series, Fr. Rooney relates the themes of Lent to Vincentian Spiritual Practice.
A Vincentian Minute: A Vincentian Lent (Part 3)
by Famvin Media Resources | March 26, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
In this series, Fr. Rooney relates the themes of Lent to Vincentian Spiritual Practice.
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A Vincentian Minute: Habits 05
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 27, 2023 | Formation
Fr. Rooney’s summer series on Vincentian “habits” of spirituality talks about the habit of cultivating humility.
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A Vincentian Minute: Habits 04
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 20, 2023 | Formation
Fr. Rooney’s summer series on Vincentian “habits” of spirituality talks about the habit of cultivating simplicity.
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A Vincentian Minute: Habits 03
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 13, 2023 | Formation
Fr. Rooney’s summer series on Vincentian “habits” of spirituality talks about the habit of reflection.
#famvin400 It’s not about Vincent
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Sep 22, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Social Media
Really... it's not about Vincent. It's about Jesus. "Follow me" by Casting Crowns get's at the heart of the matter. https://youtu.be/LraPDltKlvI Reflection and challenge: The call "Follow Me" that you hear...
#famvin400 Learning the Resilience of the Poor
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Sep 15, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Social Media
How is it that some people who are poor have such resilience? I come from a show business background: the theatre. From the artist's pen comes music and lyrics that touch the human experience. Listen to this haunting song from "The Color Purple" by Stephen Bray,...
#famvin400 Breaking the Code of Silence
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Sep 1, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Social Media
Reconciliation in the Anniversary Year When people are hurt, they shut down, they have entered another kind of deep poverty. They pray, and sometimes there's no answer. People adopt a Code of Silence because they are afraid. Vincentians are called to serve body and...
Are you a Candidate for the .famvin Editorial Team?
by .famvin | Aug 30, 2016 | Announcements, Featured, News, Social
Our international digital network, .famvin, has been very lucky over the last 20 years to work with a team of excellent editors, several of whom have served from the very first day on. We are grateful to all of the volunteers who have shared or continue to share their...
#famvin400 Praying with a Broken Heart
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jul 27, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Social Media
When people say they have a broken heart, they have entered a deep poverty. They pray, and sometimes there's no answer. Vincentians are called to serve body and spirit. Listen to this Sarah Hart song. https://youtu.be/WBecGxKmEKM [box type="tick" size="large"...
Renew or… become obsolete
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 4, 2016 | Social, Social Media, Technology: Issues and Uses
Suitably, the saying is "renew or die." In the world of Internet, where everything happens at high speeds, this is particularly true. Technology and the media are constantly renewed on the Internet. And so should our portals and social networks. Both .famvin and We...
CM General Assembly News, Day 05 #AG2016CM
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jul 4, 2016 | Congregation of the Mission, News
Day 5, July 1 Family Values After the usual greetings of the day and the approval of the minutes, the assembly heard from John Rybolt, who announced the completion of the history of the Congregation and a commemorative volume that will be given to each province. Joe...
White Flag Flies #IamVincent
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jun 30, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
Army of Me's "White Flag Flies" is a haunting lyric and melody. It’s takes a soldier To live with the strife It takes a hero To lay down his life It looks like a graveyard But darling it’s ripe So let’s change the world now We’ll set it on fire...
#famvin400 Who am I?
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jun 16, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Social Media
A Vincentian wants to know the answer to the question, "Who am I?" Too often, we only answer the question, "What have I done?" Part of preparing for the coming 400th anniversary year is coming to know ourselves in God's eyes. Are we willing to look deeply? Listen to...