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Learning From St. Louise During Her Mature Years

by Famvin Media Resources | May 14, 2021 | Formation | 0 Comments

St. Louise had an appreciation of rationality balanced with compassion, judgment tempered with mercy, theory based on life experience, and justice blended with gentleness.

St. Louise’s Road to Humility

by Famvin Media Resources | May 9, 2021 | Formation | 0 Comments

A presentation from Chapter 15 of “Louise de Marillac: Come Winds or High Waters” by Élisabeth Charpy, D.C., (2018).

Louise de Marillac and the Priests of the Mission

by Famvin Media Resources | May 7, 2021 | Formation | 0 Comments

Louise reflected on what she came to know about the early Congregation of the Mission and, as she liked to do with the important events of her life, she put her reflections into writing. The relationship and collaboration between St. Louise, the Daughters of Charity,...

The Prayer Life of Louise de Marillac

by Famvin Media Resources | May 2, 2021 | Formation | 0 Comments

“As we say about some of the people in the Bible, so too we can say that Louise walked with God (Cf., Genesis 5:22).”

St. Louise’s Road to Humility

by Famvin Media Resources | May 9, 2021 | Formation

A presentation from Chapter 15 of “Louise de Marillac: Come Winds or High Waters” by Élisabeth Charpy, D.C., (2018).

Louise de Marillac and the Priests of the Mission

by Famvin Media Resources | May 7, 2021 | Formation

Louise reflected on what she came to know about the early Congregation of the Mission and, as she liked to do with the...

The Prayer Life of Louise de Marillac

by Famvin Media Resources | May 2, 2021 | Formation

“As we say about some of the people in the Bible, so too we can say that Louise walked with God (Cf., Genesis 5:22).”

Vincentian Care: Serving With Love, in a Spirit of Justice

by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 11, 2021 | Formation

“…your principal concern, which God asks especially of you, is to be very attentive in serving the poor, who are our lords. Oh yes, Sisters! They are our masters. That is why you must treat them gently and kindly…” – St. Vincent de Paul

How to Do Apostolic Reflection

by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 9, 2021 | Formation, Reflections

A simple PowerPoint to guide your group step by step in the process of apostolic reflection.

Mortification: A Condition for Following Jesus

by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 26, 2021 | Formation

Presentation on the virtue of mortification in mind and spirit, as taught by St. Vincent de Paul.

References to St. Joseph in St. Vincent’s Letters

by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 14, 2021 | Formation

This presentation highlights several references to St. Joseph from St. Vincent’s correspondence.

Walking through each day with St. Vincent

by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 12, 2021 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice

Practical advice as we strive to follow in St. Vincent’s footsteps each day.

The Way of the Cross: Charity and Passion

by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 7, 2021 | Formation

This version of the Way of the Cross pairs one of the Works of Mercy with each Station of the Cross, along with a quote from St. Louise de Marillac.

Lenten Reflection: The Spirit Accompanies Us in the Desert

by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 5, 2021 | Formation

Fr. Robert Maloney, CM, writes: "...I encourage you in Lent to allow the Spirit to lead you into the desert, as Jesus did, that the Spirit might empower you for a renewed mission." Read more in this presentation: [slideshare...