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Vincentian Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War: Meaning For Our Own Era
by Famvin Media Resources | November 6, 2020 | Formation | 1 Comment
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 | November 1, 2020 | Formation | 0 Comments
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 | October 30, 2020 | Formation | 0 Comments
Let us commit to clothing ourselves in an attitude that will help us to “turn the medal over”.
Sharing of my own life with another
by Famvin Media Resources | October 16, 2020 | Formation | 0 Comments
Short presentation about the equal relationship with the other, the brother or sister whom we are serving, who enters into our life.
“Vincent’s Shades of Tolerance” by Fr. Jack Melito, CM
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 18, 2021 | Formation
A presentation based on one of the essays from “Saint Vincent de Paul: Windows on His Vision,” a collection of informal essays about Saint Vincent de Paul, his life and his spirituality, by Rev. Jack Melito, CM.
St. Louise’s Trinitarian Faith
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 13, 2021 | Formation
In this presentation, see how St. Louise’s faith introduced her to each one of the Divine Persons.
Have You Dreamt Any Dreams Recently? • “Contributions” #9 #famvin400
by John Freund, CM | Dec 10, 2016 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
This is the ninth of a series of formation packages meant for individual or group study which was introduced in “The Contributions of the Vincentian Charism to the Mission of the Church: A Formation Journey.” In that article, we also suggested a “Lesson Plan” for use...
Brief Biography of Catherine Harkins, 1st Lady of Charity in the U.S. #AIC400
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 9, 2016 | Formation
The first U.S. Association of the Ladies of Charity was formed on December 8, 1857, in St. Louis, MO. Read the story of Catherine Harkins, first Lady of Charity in the U.S.
Sisters of Charity Renew Their Vows This Week
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 4, 2016 | Formation
December 8, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, is the traditional day on which Sisters of Charity reaffirm their vows.
Father Vincent Taught Us That! • “Contributions” #8
by John Freund, CM | Dec 3, 2016 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
This is the eighth of a series of formation packages meant for individual or group study which was introduced in “The Contributions of the Vincentian Charism to the Mission of the Church: A Formation Journey.” In that article, we also suggested a “Lesson Plan” for use...
Feasts of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal and St. Catherine Labouré
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 27, 2016 | Formation
Today is the Feast of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal and tomorrow is the Feast Day of St. Catherine Labouré. Brief Reflection Those who are familiar with the Miraculous Medal Novena will recognize the following prayer: O Lord, Jesus Christ, who for the...
The School of the Poor • “Contributions” #7
by John Freund, CM | Nov 26, 2016 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
This is the seventh of a series of formation packages meant for individual or group study which was introduced in “The Contributions of the Vincentian Charism to the Mission of the Church: A Formation Journey.” In that article, we also suggested a “Lesson Plan” for...
The Miraculous Medal As a Tool for Evangelization
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 20, 2016 | Formation
The Miraculous Medal is a visible reminder of the message that the Son of God gave to the world. May we see the Miraculous Medal as a tool for evangelization, spreading the Gospel message of love.
Solitaries Need Not Apply • “Contributions” #6
by John Freund, CM | Nov 19, 2016 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
This is the sixth of a series of formation packages meant for individual or group study which was introduced in “The Contributions of the Vincentian Charism to the Mission of the Church: A Formation Journey.” In that article, we also suggested a “Lesson Plan” for use...
Nov. 13: Feast Day of St. Agostina Pietrantoni
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 13, 2016 | Formation
Today is the feast day of Saint Agostina Livia Pietrantoni (1864-1894), of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of Saint Jeanne-Antide Thouret. From her page on the Vatican website: Sister Agostina was sent to the Hospital of Santo Spirito where 700 years of...