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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.”
Saints Vincent and Louise, Daughters of Charity Care For the Mentally Ill
by Famvin Media Resources | May 20, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
A presentation about the early work of our founders in caring for the mentally ill in 17th century France.
St. Louise de Marillac: An Outgoing Woman Full of Tenderness
by Famvin Media Resources | May 6, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
One of the most outstanding and perhaps least commented upon aspects of St. Louise’s character is her tenderness.
The Heart of Jesus in the Spirituality of St. Louise de Marillac
by Famvin Media Resources | May 5, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
In Matthew’s gospel, Jesus himself tells his followers: “Learn from me, for I am gentle and humble of heart.” It was a text that Louise and Vincent loved to quote.
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St. Vincent’s View of Priesthood
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 23, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
Presentation based on an article by Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M. on Saint Vincent’s vision for his Congregation of the Mission.
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Postcards from Folleville
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 20, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
A presentation on the history of Folleville, France, and especially its church, the place where a transformative moment in the life of St. Vincent took place on January 25, 1617.
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God’s Providence in the Life of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 30, 2022 | Formation
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.
December 8: First Association of Ladies of Charity in the U.S.
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 6, 2019 | Formation, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity
December 8 is the anniversary of the first association of Ladies of Charity in the United States, in St. Louis, Missouri. See a presentation about their first President, Catherine Harkins.
The Solitude of St. Catherine Labouré (Presentation)
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 17, 2019 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Formation
The mission that the Blessed Mother gave St. Catherine Labouré had her leave the solitude that fostered her asceticism, at certain critical moments in her life, in order to bring Marian devotion to the Church.
St. Agostina Pietrantoni: “Charity to the point of heroism”
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 15, 2019 | Formation
Learn about the life of St. Agostina Pietrantoni whose feast day was celebrated this week.
Vincentian tools that we like to call “virtues”
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 3, 2019 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
In a classic article from the Vincentian Heritage Journal archives, Fr. Aidan Rooney, C.M. describes “a treasure hunt for Vincentian Mission Values”.
November 6: Vincentian Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War (CM, DC, AMM and Children of Mary (VMY))
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 1, 2019 | 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
Sts. Vincent and Louise: Brought Together According to God’s Plan
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 18, 2019 | Formation
On that day in May of 1629, neither Vincent nor Louise was aware of just how far that journey of service leadership would take her nor of its ramifications for the Church and for the service of generations of persons in need.
St. Louise de Marillac: Her Life As Parable
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 6, 2019 | Formation
What lessons can be learned by observing key points in the life of St. Louise de Marillac? SlideShare presentation with Bible references.
St. Vincent de Paul: Journey To Freedom
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 4, 2019 | Formation
SlideShare presentation: by the time of the founding of the Congregation of the Mission, St. Vincent was a completely free man, fully given over to the will of God.
St. Vincent Called Her the First Daughter of Charity
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 29, 2019 | Formation
Marguerite Naseau lived and died in the service of those who were poor and suffering, “her heart filled with joy and conformity to God’s will.” (CCD IX:66)