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The Congregation of the Mission: Revitalizing Our Identity
by Famvin Media Resources | January 21, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
Some preparatory materials are being provided ahead of the 2022 CM General Assembly, for reflection and sharing. One of the documents is “The identity of the CM at the beginning of its fifth centenary” by Vinícius Augusto Teixeira, CM.
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton says: “Look up!”
by Famvin Media Resources | January 2, 2022 | Formation | 0 Comments
As we enter the new year and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Feast Day is on January 4, let us reflect on some beautiful quotes from her writings.
Christmas With Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Famvin Media Resources | December 24, 2021 | Formation | 0 Comments
An examination of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton’s Collected Writings reveals many stories of Christmas, often marked by sorrow, illness, and death… but with ever-present threads of joy and hope.
Christmas Prayers for Vincentians from the Holy Land
by Famvin Media Resources | December 17, 2021 | Formation | 0 Comments
Please enjoy the following Christmas presentation, featuring the words of former Superior General Fr. G. Gregory Gay, C.M.
St. Catherine Labouré and St. Vincent de Paul
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 7, 2022 | Formation
Presentation about the special connection between St. Catherine and St. Vincent de Paul.
Vincent de Paul: Saint of Charity, Saint of Justice
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 30, 2022 | Formation
Fr. Alvaro Quevedo Patarroyo, C.M. gives us food for thought in his article "Saint Vincent, Priest of Charity at the...
St. Vincent and the Congregation of the Mission 1625-1660
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 18, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
In Vincent’s time, the poor were largely neglected, illiterate, and spiritually ignorant. The clergy were sadly inadequate. St. Vincent founded the Congregation of the Mission to preach to the country poor and to help reform the clergy.
St. Louise de Marillac: a theology of tenderness
by Famvin Media Resources | May 5, 2019 | Formation
The greatness of Louise de Marillac can never be understood until this false image of a timid, dour, drab and cheerless woman has been put aside…
St. Louise de Marillac: The mountain of stones and the diamond
by Famvin Media Resources | May 3, 2019 | Formation
New presentation traces the journey of St. Louise from a world of suffering to a new life of creative boldness and leadership.
Life of Blessed Nemesia Valle
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 26, 2019 | Formation
Sr. Némésia Valle (Sisters of St. Joan Antida) was beatified on this date in 2004 by Pope St. John Paul II.
Learning from the littlest among us
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 14, 2019 | Formation
Slide presentation: Through the little ones of the world, God will offer us his blessings.
Vincentian Prison Ministry: Then and Now
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 12, 2019 | Formation
Tracing some of the history of the Vincentian Family and Prison Ministry, from the time of St. Vincent to today.
Blessed Marguerite Rutan, D.C.: died April 9, 1794
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 7, 2019 | Formation
Blessed Marguerite Rutan was a Daughter of Charity who was martyred during the French Revolution.
St. Louise de Marillac: Happy at the Foot of the Cross
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 5, 2019 | Formation
This presentation gives some examples of the centrality of Jesus crucified in St. Louise’s spiritual evolution.
Lenten Reflection (Presentation)
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 31, 2019 | Formation, Reflections
This Lenten Reflection is from Deep Down Things by Richard McCullen, C.M.
Frederic Ozanam on Almsgiving
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 29, 2019 | Formation
In this presentation, Frederic Ozanam defends the tradition of almsgiving in the face of criticism from the Socialists of his day.