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The Mission and Vocation of the Priest– and Religious, and Lay Person– According to St. Vincent

by Famvin Media Resources | September 22, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments

Missioners — priests and brothers, Daughters of Charity, and [lay] members of confraternities of charity are for St. Vincent, first of all, baptised Christians.

Frederic Ozanam: Pioneer and Prophet

by Famvin Media Resources | September 8, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments

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 | September 1, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

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.

Congregation of the Mission Martyrs of the French Revolution (September 2)

by Famvin Media Resources | August 28, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments

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.

St. Louise and Avoiding Stumbling Blocks

by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 4, 2021 | Formation

Learn about some stumbling blocks that threatened St. Louise, and most likely all of us who aspire to serve our neighbors well.

The Commitment, Courage, and Stamina of St. Louise de Marillac

by Famvin Media Resources | May 21, 2021 | Formation

A presentation about the numerous ministries or works which St. Louise planned, executed, and developed.

Learning From St. Louise During Her Mature Years

by Famvin Media Resources | May 14, 2021 | Formation

St. Louise had an appreciation of rationality balanced with compassion, judgment tempered with mercy, theory based on life experience, and justice blended with gentleness.

St. Louise’s Devotion to the Immaculate Conception

by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 8, 2017 | Formation

Louise often spoke of the Immaculate Conception, prayed to Mary as the Immaculate Conception and instilled this devotion in her Sisters. Learn more in this SlideShare presentation.

Mary, Our Model

by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 3, 2017 | Formation

A meditation for this week, about our Blessed Mother. Downloadable, Slideshare.

PowerPoint on the Advent letter by Father Tomaž Mavrič, CM

by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 30, 2017 | Formation, Reflections

Have you read the Advent letter from Father Tomaž Mavrič, CM? You can find it here. It is a letter with a lot of content. Therefore, to help assimilate it, we offer this presentation where the main ideas of the text are summarized: [slideshare...

The Solitude of St. Catherine Labouré

by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 26, 2017 | Formation

The fact that Catherine Labouré kept her secret for forty-six years created a sense of mystery in reflections on her life, and during her life.

Reflection: The Charity of Christ Urges Us

by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 19, 2017 | Formation, Reflections

Fr. Rolando Gutiérrez, CM, Vice-Province of Costa Rica, wrote a series of monthly reflections in 2017 for our 400th anniversary. Now in Slideshare format.

Reflection: In the Arms of Providence

by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 17, 2017 | Formation, Reflections

Fr. Rolando Gutiérrez, CM, Vice-Province of Costa Rica, wrote a series of monthly reflections in 2017 for our 400th anniversary. Now in Slideshare format.