This brief history of the Congregation of the Mission by an anonymous author is the first known published account (1656).
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In Her Own Words… St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Famvin Media Resources | January 5, 2024 | Formation | 2 Comments
Quotes of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton – download as PowerPoint, PDF, or a series of images
Elizabeth Seton— Mission of Education: Faith and Willingness to Risk
by Famvin Media Resources | January 3, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
In this presentation, Sr. Betty Ann McNeil, D.C. imagines St. Elizabeth Seton speaking about her mission of education. Seton’s own words are combined with adaptations of her writings.
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and the Blessed Virgin Mary
by Famvin Media Resources | December 29, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
New presentation featuring selections from the writings of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton about the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Frederic Ozanam’s Social Justice Vision, Blended with Personal Action
by Famvin Media Resources | December 1, 2023 | Formation | 0 Comments
Frederic Ozanam’s life was a dramatic fusion of intellectual achievement and direct, personal action.
Blessed Anna Maria Janer Anglarill (January 11)
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 7, 2024 | Formation
This week we celebrate Blessed Anna Maria Janer Anglarill who established the Sisters of the Holy Family of Urgell, a branch of the Vincentian Family.
January 7: Blessed Lindalva Justo de Oliveira, D.C.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 6, 2024 | Formation
From the International Daughters of Charity website, "Sister Lindalva was the first woman to be beatified in Brazil....
St. Francis Regis Clet as Seen in his Letters
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 8, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
Thomas Devitt, CM, presents excerpts from St. Francis Regis Clet’s letters from the period between 1812 and his execution in 1820.
July 9: St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 30, 2023 | Formation
The author Thomas Davitt, C.M. suggests that although biographers and illustrators have tended to place all the emphasis on his martyrdom, Francis Clet was, before anything else, a confrere.
Vincentian Discernment in Daily Life by Fr. Hugh O’Donnell, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 23, 2023 | Formation
Fr. Hugh O’Donnell, C.M. explores “discernment” as “a choice, not between good and evil, but between two or more goods.”
The Heart of Jesus In the Spirituality of Vincent de Paul
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 16, 2023 | Formation
In his writings and conferences, St. Vincent makes many mentions of the Heart of Jesus. Learn more in this presentation based on an article by Fr. Robert Maloney, CM.
Being Evangelized By The Poor
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 9, 2023 | Formation
The phrase “the poor evangelize us” is an experience common to all who have encountered the poor.
God’s Presence In Our Encounters With Others
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 2, 2023 | Formation
Creating encounters in charity with others brings us closer to God.
This Week in Vincentian Family History
by Famvin Media Resources | May 12, 2023 | Formation
A look back at what was happening this week in 1849, 1878, and 1888.
St. Louise de Marillac: a bold and creative woman
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 14, 2023 | Formation
St. Louise moved from a world of suffering to a new life of creative boldness and leadership.
Mary At the Foot of the Cross: A Vincentian Lenten Reflection
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 17, 2023 | Formation
Mary shows the path a model disciple should follow: ponder, meditate, treasure in the heart, hold and transform tension.