Fr. Rooney in a series called “Vincentian Thoughts,” reflects on various incidents in the lives of our founders. This week’s thought: “We Help People.”


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by Famvin Media Resources | December 7, 2025 | Formation, Media | 0 Comments
Father Rooney extends the Sunday Scriptures for Vincentians by recognizing the vision of Advent and Christmas.
by Famvin Media Resources | November 30, 2025 | Formation, Media | 0 Comments
Father Rooney extends the Sunday Scriptures for Vincentians. This week: Thanksgiving.
by Famvin Media Resources | November 23, 2025 | Formation, Media | 0 Comments
Father Rooney extends the Sunday Scriptures for Vincentians. This week: What needs to be healed in the world of the poor you’re serving?
by Famvin Media Resources | November 21, 2025 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Media | 0 Comments
The Miraculous Medal Association keeps expanding, with a presence in more than 55 countries. But the call continues: it becomes more urgent to extend the presence of the Association where it has not yet taken root.

by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 13, 2024 | Formation, Media
Fr. Rooney in a series called “Vincentian Thoughts,” reflects on various incidents in the lives of our founders. This week’s thought: “We Help People.”

by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 6, 2024 | Formation, Media
Fr. Rooney, in a final installment of a series called “Vincentian Theological Terms,” talks about Charity.

by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 29, 2024 | Formation, Media
Fr. Rooney continues a series called “Vincentian Theological Terms.” This week: Virtues; for example, Humility.
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 23, 2022 | Formation, Media
Video based on an article by Alvaro Quevedo Patarroyo, C.M.: “Saint Vincent, Priest of Charity at the Service of the Poor: Caring for Spiritual and Temporal Needs.”
by .famvin | Aug 6, 2022 | Church, Formation, Media, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For Small Businesses.
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 5, 2022 | Formation, Media, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Why, in this day and age, does the Society of St. Vincent de Paul serve primarily through home visits? For the same reason we have always done so.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 31, 2022 | Formation, Media
Learn more in this video from the Seton Shrine.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 15, 2022 | Formation, Media, Reflections
Everything started on July 18, 1830 in the chapel at Rue du Bac of the Daughters of Charity, when Mary appeared to Sister Catherine Labouré for the first time.
by .famvin | Jul 9, 2022 | Church, Formation, Media, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For the Elderly.
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 10, 2022 | Formation, Homelessness, Media
What concrete steps can we take today as we seek a world where everyone has a stake in their community and a place to call home? In this video, Mark McGreevy (Depaul International) uses the analogy of an overflowing bathtub to help us think about the problem of homelessness. This is followed by presentations by Lydia Stazen (Institute of Global Homelessness) and Yasmine Cajuste (FamVin Homeless Alliance).
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 5, 2022 | Formation, Media
In this video produced by Mission and Ministry DePaul University, Sister Kara Davis, D.C. tells us about St. Louise’s journey to Montmirail and how we are invited to go and do likewise in our own way, today.
by .famvin | Jun 4, 2022 | Church, Formation, Media, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For Families.