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Lent: Living Out the Vincentian Virtues
by Famvin Media Resources | February 24, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
This presentation for your reflection during Lent is taken from a Lenten letter of former Superior General Fr. Gregory Gay, C.M.
The Way of the Cross: Charity and Passion
by Famvin Media Resources | February 23, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
This Way of the Cross correlates a work of mercy with each Station of the Cross, and a quote from St. Louise de Marillac is included with each station.
What am I giving up for Lent this year, and why?
by Famvin Media Resources | February 20, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
For Vincentians, the question: “What should I do for Lent?” is answered in solidarity with and for those who live in poverty.
In Frederic Ozanam’s Footsteps
by Famvin Media Resources | February 10, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
How Ozanam proclaimed the truth and served the poor in 19th century France.
Love: The Driving Force of St. Louise de Marillac’s Life
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 14, 2023 | Formation
Slide presentation based on an article by Sr. Louise Sullivan, D.C.
St. Francis Regis Clet as Seen in his Letters
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 8, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
Thomas Devitt, CM, presents excerpts from St. Francis Regis Clet’s letters from the period between 1812 and his execution in 1820.
July 9: St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 30, 2023 | Formation
The author Thomas Davitt, C.M. suggests that although biographers and illustrators have tended to place all the emphasis on his martyrdom, Francis Clet was, before anything else, a confrere.
The Original Apostolates of the Congregation of the Mission
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 24, 2021 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
As part of a lecture given at the Centre International de Formation (CIF), Father John E. Rybolt, C.M. outlines the history of the apostolic activity of the Congregation of the Mission. Thank you to DePaul University for posting the Selected Works of Fr. Rybolt...
The Congregation of the Mission’s Ministry to Form the Clergy
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 17, 2021 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
St. Vincent soon realized that the fruit of the popular missions would quickly vanish unless there were good priests to continue conducting them; so, he makes seminary work a part of the purpose of his Congregation.
Finding Folleville
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 15, 2021 | Formation
On January 25 we commemorate a transformative moment in the life of St. Vincent. Inspired by this, may we each “find our own Folleville”.
January 11: Blessed Anna Maria Janer
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 10, 2021 | Formation
Blessed Anna Maria Janer Anglarill was a Spanish nun who established the Sisters of the Holy Family of Urgell, choosing St. Vincent de Paul as a primary patron.
The Life and Legacy of Blessed Lindalva Justo de Oliveira, D.C.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 8, 2021 | Formation
"Blessed Lindalva [represents] not only the Northeastern Brazilian woman, but any woman who accepts taking care of her family, and the elderly, who lives the traditions of homemaking and religious devotion with joy. [She represents] many women who are victims of...
The Bible Was St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Close Companion
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 3, 2021 | Formation
Through the research of Sister Joan E. Cook, SC we can acknowledge and better appreciate St. Elizabeth Seton’s great devotion to the Bible.
Five Themes in the Life of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 1, 2021 | Formation
The author, Maryanna Coyle, S.C., identifies five qualities of Elizabeth’s formation and shows how they influenced her life and thought.
A Song of Hopeful Liberation
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 27, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Reflection on Mary’s Magnificat.
Advent Prayers & Spiritual Exercises
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 18, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
In 1657, St. Vincent wrote to St. Louise about how “to spend Advent well”.