A simple PowerPoint to guide your group step by step in the process of apostolic reflection.
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Meekness
by Famvin Media Resources | August 7, 2020 | Formation | 0 Comments
The practical wisdom of St. Vincent with regard to meekness– a wisdom learned from Jesus Christ.
July 31, 1809: The Sisters of Charity at Emmitsburg Begin Living Their Rule
by Famvin Media Resources | July 31, 2020 | Formation | 0 Comments
The Sisters, family members, and students moved into the four-room, two-story stone farmhouse and began living their Provisional Rule on 31 July 1809, which is considered the founding of the Sisters of Charity.
Devotion to St. Justin de Jacobis in Eritrea and Ethiopia
by Famvin Media Resources | July 26, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M. (feast day: July 30) faced and overcame many challenges and hardships. His humility, goodness, and charity inspired vocations to the priesthood and converted many others in 19th century Abyssinia.
July 26: Arrival of Felix de Andreis, C.M., Joseph Rosati, C.M., and companions in the U.S.
by Famvin Media Resources | July 24, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
They sailed to Baltimore, MD, primarily to establish a seminary in the Louisiana territory.
Mortification: A Condition for Following Jesus
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 26, 2021 | Formation
Presentation on the virtue of mortification in mind and spirit, as taught by St. Vincent de Paul.
References to St. Joseph in St. Vincent’s Letters
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 14, 2021 | Formation
This presentation highlights several references to St. Joseph from St. Vincent’s correspondence.
St. Justin de Jacobis: The Art of Dialogue
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 29, 2016 | Formation
Father Robert Maloney, C.M., writes: More than a century before the word “inculturation” became popular, Justin [St. Justin de Jacobis] was a master of the art. He said to his listeners: “...if anyone should question you: ‘Who is this stranger?’, answer: ‘He is a...
Vincentian Pioneers in America (U.S.): 200th Anniversary
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 22, 2016 | Formation
Learn more about the origins of the Vincentians in the United States, and their founding superior, Fr. Felix de Andreis, in this SlideShare presentation.
Resource for Reflecting Together
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 10, 2016 | Formation
How often do we reflect together on our experiences among those who live in poverty? What happened in the course of your ministry that was important to you during the past week?
July 6: Memorial of Marguerite Naseau’s Baptism
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 8, 2016 | Formation
July 6 marks the day when we celebrate the memorial of Marguerite Naseau’s baptism. She is considered as the first Daughter of Charity. She lived and died in the service of the sick poor, and she was the model Saint Vincent held up before the Company of the Daughters...
Anniversary of the First Miraculous Medals
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 3, 2016 | Formation
The first 2,000 medals were delivered on June 30, 1832.
Celebrating Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati: July 4
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 1, 2016 | Formation
Pier Giorgio Frassati, the son of a prestigious politician and newspaper man, was wealthy enough to do anything he wanted, but he chose the narrow path. He loved the poor, was a member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, and is a model for young people everywhere....
June 26: Memorial of Bl. Martyrs of Arras, and Marguerite Rutan, DC
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 26, 2016 | Formation
The story of the Daughters of Charity, Martyrs of Arras in SlideShare format.
Leo Raymond de Neckère, C.M., first bishop of New Orleans
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 24, 2016 | Formation
Leo Raymond de Neckère, C.M., was one of the pioneers of the Vincentians in the United States. Born in Belgium and completing his studies at the Seminary at the Barrens, he was ordained October 13, 1822. According to our Vincentian Calendar, today, June 24, marks the anniversary of his consecration as Bishop of New Orleans.
Vincentian Collaboration – An Outside Perspective
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 20, 2016 | Collaboration, Formation
We share with you the Keynote Address of our Vincentian brother, John Darley, at the international Vincentian Family meeting in Rome, Italy (January 22 – 24, 2016). This presentation emphasizes the old N'gambai African proverb: "If you want to travel fast, you travel...