As a Vincentian Family looking back on our history, we can marvel at how God’s will was revealed to Elizabeth Ann Seton in a series of well-timed events and encounters.
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Blessed Daughters of Charity, Martyrs of Arras and Dax (June 26)
by Famvin Media Resources | June 24, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
The story of the Martyrs of Arras, based on “In the Footsteps of Vincent de Paul: a Guide to Vincentian France” by Father John E. Rybolt, C.M.
June 20: Anniversary of the Children of Mary Association (Vincentian Marian Youth/JMV)
by Famvin Media Resources | June 17, 2022 | Vincentian Marian Youth | 0 Comments
Learn more about the history and mission of this dynamic branch of the Vincentian Family!
May 30: Blessed Marta Wiecka, D.C.
by Famvin Media Resources | May 29, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
“The great things God does within a human soul are simple. Sanctity simply means love.” – Sr. Jozefa Watroba, D.C.
Five Faces of Mary
by Famvin Media Resources | May 27, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
Father Robert Maloney, C.M. writes: “I offer these five Marian faces as a way of reflecting on the rich, varied tradition surrounding the Virgin Mary.”
A Missionary Christmas Story for Advent Reflection
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 16, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation, Reflections
Reflection on this story from my past history as a missionary has helped me to grasp more fully the understanding of Advent as the great mystery which leads us to the celebration of the Incarnation of Christ at Christmas. By Fr. Gregory Gay, C.M.
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton and the Blessed Virgin Mary
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 9, 2022 | Formation
As a dedicated mother, the leader of a new religious community, and a teacher of children and young people, Elizabeth related to Mary’s motherhood… Mary was the role model for the Sisters of Charity.
St. Louise and Vincentian Care of the Sick
by Famvin Media Resources | May 1, 2020 | Formation
This month, on May 9, we celebrate the Feast Day of St. Louise de Marillac. A presentation takes a look at her experiences of caring for the sick and dying in France. In her letters we can see many parallels with our situation today.
St. Vincent de Paul Responded to Situations of Misery Happening Around Him
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 24, 2020 | Formation
St. Vincent tried to strike a balance between responding to some urgent need, carefully analyzing the situation, and waiting for signs from Providence.
Blessed Frederic Ozanam and the Cholera Epidemic of His Time
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 19, 2020 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Looking at some of Frederic Ozanam’s experiences during the cholera pandemic of his time, we can draw many parallels with our situation today.
April 17, 1625: First Establishment of the Congregation of the Mission, Bons Enfants
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 17, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
A presentation telling the story of the first establishment of the Congregation of the Mission by St. Vincent de Paul and its founding patroness, Madame de Gondi.
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s experiences in places of quarantine
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 5, 2020 | Formation
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton had two life-changing experiences in a place of quarantine.
St. John Gabriel Perboyre and the message of the Cross
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 3, 2020 | Formation
In the crucifix St. John Gabriel Perboyre contemplated the greatest mystery of love.
A Lenten Examination of Conscience for Vincentians
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 29, 2020 | Formation
An examination of conscience helps us reflect on and deepen our commitment to following Jesus Christ, Evangelizer and Server of the poor.
Vincentian Prayer and Resolutions for Action
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 27, 2020 | Formation
According to St. Vincent de Paul, prayer is not really brought to completion unless it moves forward into resolutions for action.
St. Louise de Marillac and the Heart of Jesus
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 22, 2020 | Formation
See a presentation on the focus on the Heart of Jesus in the spirituality of St. Louise.