Missioners — priests and brothers, Daughters of Charity, and [lay] members of confraternities of charity are for St. Vincent, first of all, baptised Christians.
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Three Invitations of Blessed Marcantonio Durando, C.M. to the Vincentian Family
by Famvin Media Resources | December 6, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
The feast day of Blessed Marcantionio Durando, C.M. is December 10. He has three invitations to us as a Vincentian Family today.
The Origins of the Daughters of Charity
by Famvin Media Resources | November 25, 2024 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The Company of the Daughters of Charity was founded on November 29, 1633: after years of spiritual discernment and preparation, Louise gathered a group of young women dedicated to serving the poor, forming a community rooted in charity and solid virtues.
St. Agostina Pietrantoni: Seeing God in the Suffering Faces of the Sick
by Famvin Media Resources | November 8, 2024 | Formation | 1 Comment
Learn about the life of St. Agostina Pietrantoni, Sister of Charity of St. Jeanne Antida Thouret and patron saint of nurses, whose feast day is November 13.
Presentation on Congregation of the Mission 20th Century Martyrs of Spain
by Famvin Media Resources | November 4, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
On November 6, the Church commemorates those martyred in the anti-clerical violence that took place during the Spanish Civil War (1936-39).
Frederic Ozanam: Pioneer and Prophet
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 8, 2023 | Formation
Frederic Ozanam’s practical theology foreshadowed seismic shifts in Catholic social theory 100 years into the future.
Frederic Ozanam’s Tactical Wisdom For Today’s Society
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 1, 2023 | Formation, Reflections
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.
Evangelized By Others
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 11, 2020 | Formation
Creating encounters in charity with others brings us closer to God.
Mary, Our Model for Prayer and Action
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 6, 2020 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Formation
In this reflection by Andrés Pato, CM, we see Mary as the model of who we should be, and of what we should do.
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”.