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Congregation of the Mission Martyrs of the French Revolution (September 2)

by Famvin Media Resources | August 28, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments

Blessed Louis-Joseph François, Blessed Jean-Henri Gruyer, Blessed Pierre-René Rogue, Blessed Jean-Charles Caron, and Blessed Nicolas Colin were martyred along with many others during the French Revolution on September 2 and 3, 1792 after they refused to take an oath that would have placed them under the authority of the state.

Marian Spirituality and the Vincentian Charism

by Famvin Media Resources | August 11, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments

With the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary approaching, please enjoy this presentation based on the articles Marian Spirituality and the Vincentian Charism by Corpus Delgado, C.M., and The Blessed Virgin Mary in the Spiritual Experience of Saint...

Treasured Friendships in the Life of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

by Famvin Media Resources | August 4, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments

Elizabeth’s friendships energized her and helped to make her the person she was.

Five Faces of Justin De Jacobis

by Javier F. Chento | July 26, 2023 | Formation, Reflections, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice | 0 Comments

If I had to pick a single Daughter of Charity to present to the sisters as a model, I would pick Rosalie Rendu. If I had to pick a single missionary to present to the confreres, I would pick Justin de Jacobis.

St. Vincent’s Development of an Apostolic Outlook

by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 20, 2023 | Formation

From the introduction to an article by Fr. Emeric Amyot d'Inville, C.M.: "I would now like to offer you a reflection...

Reflecting on the Eucharist in a Vincentian Context

by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 13, 2023 | Formation

Based on a portion of the article “Love is Creative Even to Infinity: On the Eucharist in the Vincentian Tradition,” by Fr. Robert Maloney, CM, that appeared in the publication Vincentiana.

Places of St. Vincent

by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 6, 2023 | Formation

Fr. Bruce Krause, C.M. prepared these PowerPoint slides of special places in the life of St. Vincent de Paul.

St. Vincent de Paul and Peace

by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 25, 2022 | Formation

Saint Vincent, who had dedicated his life to the poor, was especially concerned about those persons who were overwhelmed by war.

The Legacy of Saints Vincent and Louise

by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 18, 2022 | Formation

How did Divine Providence lead Saints Vincent and Louise, step by step? Learn more in this presentation based on excerpts from the classic Vincentian Heritage Journal article, "Unfolding the Legacy— Key Figures in the Tradition" by Betty Ann McNeil D.C. ...

“Leaving God For God”

by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 28, 2022 | Formation

We, as members of the Vincentian Family, know that on more than one occasion Saint Vincent spoke about leaving God in order to find God.

The Congregation of the Mission: Revitalizing Our Identity

by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 21, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation

Some preparatory materials are being provided ahead of the 2022 CM General Assembly, for reflection and sharing. One of the documents is “The identity of the CM at the beginning of its fifth centenary” by Vinícius Augusto Teixeira, CM.

Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton says: “Look up!”

by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 2, 2022 | Formation

As we enter the new year and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Feast Day is on January 4, let us reflect on some beautiful quotes from her writings.

Christmas With Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton

by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 24, 2021 | Formation

An examination of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Collected Writings reveals many stories of Christmas, often marked by sorrow, illness, and death… but with ever-present threads of joy and hope.

Christmas Prayers for Vincentians from the Holy Land

by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 17, 2021 | Formation

Please enjoy the following Christmas presentation, featuring the words of former Superior General Fr. G. Gregory Gay, C.M.

St. Vincent’s Spiritual Way: the Process of Discernment in Daily Life

by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 26, 2021 | Formation

Fr. Hugh O’Donnell defines discernment as a process by which the Spirit calls us to use our freedom to act in a certain way. He defines it as “a choice, not between good and evil, but between two or more goods.”