Vincentian Family Blesseds
The Lay Spirituality of Frederic Ozanam
by Famvin Media Resources | September 6, 2019 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The primary reason for the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s existence was and is to increase the holiness of its members, by service to those in need and by building deep friendships.
September 2: Congregation of the Mission Martyrs of the French Revolution
by Famvin Media Resources | September 1, 2019 | 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.
Blessed Ghèbre-Michael: Amazing Faith, Courage, and Love
by Famvin Media Resources | August 30, 2019 | Formation | 0 Comments
An intense hatred for the Catholic Church prevailed in Ethiopia during the lifetime of Blessed Ghèbre-Michael.
August 2: Blessed Ceferino Giménez Malla
by Famvin Media Resources | August 2, 2019 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
Known as “El Pelé,” Bl. Ceferino gave his life to defend a priest during the Spanish Civil War.
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“Song on the Scaffold” of Bl. Pierre René Rogue, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 1, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
Story of the “Song on the Scaffold” of Blessed Pierre René Rogue, C.M., martyr of the French Revolution.
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Bravery of Blessed Rosalie Rendu
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 16, 2020 | Formation
A presentation showing some examples of the fortitude and bravery of Blessed Rosalie Rendu.
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Celebrating Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C.
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 9, 2020 | Formation
From the age of reason, Jeanne [Sr. Rosalie] had thought of consecrating herself to God.
Vincentian Pilgrimage to grave of Daughter of Charity
by John Freund, CM | May 14, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Over 500 pilgrims travelled from different corners of Ukraine to the grave of Blessed Sister Marta Wiecka, DC. The 5th pilgrimage of the Vincentian Family to Sniatyn, took place on May 10-11, 2014marking the five years since she was beatified. On Saturday...
Update – List of Vincentian Family saints, blesseds
by John Freund, CM | Feb 25, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Vincentian Encyclopedia has updated its list of Vincentian Family Saints, Blessed, Venerables and Servants of God... people who are our heroes and heroines. Once again we invite you identify any who are missing from this list so we can make it complete and...
Formation Friday – Vincentian heros
by John Freund, CM | Feb 13, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Over the course of almost 400 years the followers of Vincent and Louise have inspired people to to serve the faith and physical needs of people living on the margins. The Vincentian Family tradition is rich in heroes and heroines. How well do we know know deeply...
Saturday Study Hall – Vincentian Family Saints
by John Freund, CM | Jan 11, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
"Study Hall" - echoes of earlier formal stages in our preparation for life. But as the Pope has recently reminded us formation is a lifelong task. In that spirit FamVin is beginning a new series "Saturday Study Hall" which for the most part will draw on articles in...