Vincentian Family Blesseds

100th Anniversary of the Beatification of the Daughters of Charity of Arras

by Famvin Media Resources | June 21, 2020 | Formation | 2 Comments

The martyrdom suffered by the Daughters of Charity from Arras… suggests that the very existence of private charitable organizations could be profoundly threatening in the brave new world of the French Revolution.

Blessed Marta Anna Wiecka, D.C.: selfless service during an epidemic

by .famvin | May 24, 2020 | Formation | 0 Comments

Blessed Marta Anna Wiecka bravely served the sick.

Blessed Rosalie Rendu: Heroine at the Bedside of Cholera Victims

by Famvin Media Resources | May 17, 2020 | Formation | 0 Comments

Blessed Rosalie Rendu, D.C. was able to control her emotions and remain calm and unshakeable as she organized relief services for her “beloved poor” struck down by disease.

“Song on the Scaffold” of Bl. Pierre René Rogue, C.M.

by Famvin Media Resources | March 1, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments

Story of the “Song on the Scaffold” of Blessed Pierre René Rogue, C.M., martyr of the French Revolution.

Who are the Two Blessed Daughters of Charity, Martyrs of Angers?

by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 29, 2021 | Formation

The story of Bl. Marie-Anne Vaillot and Bl. Odile Baumgarten, Daughters of Charity martyred during the French Revolution on February 1, 1794.

Visit to the Tomb of Frederic Ozanam (video)

by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 4, 2020 | Formation

Visit the tomb of Frederic Ozanam in this video from VinFlix. Commentary by Fr. Joseph Agostino, C.M.

Blessed Ghebre Michael and the Fullness of Truth

by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 30, 2020 | Formation

On this feast day of Blessed Ghebre Michael, please enjoy this presentation from a talk by Fr. Richard McCullen, C.M.

September 2: Five Vincentian Martyrs of the French Revolution

by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 1, 2017 | Formation

Blessed Louis-Joseph François, C.M., one of five blessed C.M. martyrs of the French Revolution, was a zealous defender of the Catholic Church.

August 30: Feast of Blessed Ghèbre-Michael

by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 25, 2017 | Formation

Please read and feel free to download and share this new presentation on Blessed Ghèbre-Michael of Ethiopia, whose feast day is coming up next week.

Blessed Ceferino Giménez Malla (August 2)

by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 4, 2017 | Formation

Blessed Ceferino Giménez Malla was a 20th century martyr from Spain who was beatified by Pope St. John Paul II. He is included among the Saints and Blesseds of the Vincentian Family because he was an active member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Learn more...

June 26: Daughters of Charity, Martyrs of Arras and Bl. Marguerite Rutan, D.C.

by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 25, 2017 | Formation

Tomorrow, we remember the four Daughters of Charity known as the Martyrs of Arras. They were guillotined on June 26, 1794. [button...

May 30: Feast of Bl. Marta Wiecka, D.C.

by Famvin Media Resources | May 26, 2017 | Formation

This week we highlight a member of the Vincentian Family, on the road to Sainthood. From the Daughters of Charity International website: For the Vincentian Family, each 30th of May is the Feast Day of Sr. Marta Wiecka, a Polish Daughter of Charity, whose life was...

Anniversary of the Death of Blessed Marguerite Rutan, D.C.

by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 9, 2017 | Formation

Brief SlideShare presentation of the life of Blessed Marguerite Rutan, Daughter of Charity, martyr of the French Revolution.

February 3: Beatification of Giuseppina Nicoli, D.C.

by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 3, 2017 | Daughters of Charity, Formation

Sr. Guiseppina Nicoli, D.C. was beatified on this day, February 3, 2008. She is known for her work with poor and uneducated children. "Accompanied by the Sisters in her community, Sister Nicoli approached these young people with the gentleness of a...

January 7: Feast of Bl. Lindalva Justo de Oliveira, D.C.

by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 6, 2017 | Formation

Blessed Lindalva Justo de Oliveira (20 October 1953 - 9 April 1993) was a Brazilian Daughter of Charity who worked at a shelter where she was killed in 1993 after a man who was obsessed with her stabbed her 44 times. She was a beautiful soul who edified her companions...