Excerpts from an article by Fr. Thomas McKenna, C.M. in which he examines Frédéric Ozanam’s conception of how a religious tradition should engage its surrounding society.
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Fr. Maloney Reflects on Pilgrimage as a Metaphor
by Famvin Media Resources | March 3, 2023 | Formation | 1 Comment
Pilgrimage is a metaphor for Lent, for our journey with the poor, and for the whole Christian life.
Examination of Conscience In Light Of Catholic Social Teaching
by Famvin Media Resources | March 2, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
During our Lenten journey we examine, personally and as a community, ourselves and our actions.
Vincentian Lent, a Pilgrimage to the Heart: A Journey Made up of Questions (Part One)
by Francisco Vilhena | February 27, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Part One of an examination of conscience, in the form of questions, which can be useful for all of us Vincentians.
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.
Congregation of the Mission Martyrs of the French Revolution (September 2)
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 28, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
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 | Aug 11, 2023 | Formation
With the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary approaching, please enjoy this presentation based on...
Advent Reflection on Humility
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 4, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
Are we humble enough to believe that He who is mighty can do great things?
A Letter to Saint Louise
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 29, 2020 | Daughters of Charity, Formation
SlideShare Presentation for November 29: Foundation of the Company of the Daughters of Charity
The Message of the Miraculous Medal: “Come to the altar”… Live the Eucharist!
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 22, 2020 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Formation
A reflection on how Mary motivates us to encounter her Son in the Eucharist and then, filled with God’s grace, to go out and act concretely.
Feast Day of St. Agostina Pietrantoni, Sister of Charity of Saint Joan Antida Thouret
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 13, 2020 | Formation
“Let us work now; one day we will rest.”
Vincentian Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War: Meaning For Our Own Era
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 6, 2020 | Formation
Honoring the Vincentian Family Blesseds martyred in the anti-clerical violence that took place during the Spanish Civil War (1936-39). Feast Day: Nov. 6
Being Evangelized By The Poor
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 1, 2020 | Formation
The phrase “the poor evangelize us” is an experience common to all who have encountered the poor.
Seeing Our Own Poverty, Clothing Ourselves in the Spirit of Jesus Christ
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 30, 2020 | Formation
Let us commit to clothing ourselves in an attitude that will help us to “turn the medal over”.
Sharing of my own life with another
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 16, 2020 | Formation
Short presentation about the equal relationship with the other, the brother or sister whom we are serving, who enters into our life.
The Vincentian Virtues Today
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 9, 2020 | Formation, Reflections
The five Virtues passed down to us by St. Vincent both clash with and connect with characteristics of the present culture.