St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M. promoted indigenous clergy in Eritrea and Ethiopia.
Vincentian Family Saints
St. Agostina Pietrantoni: Seeing God in the Suffering Faces of the Sick
by Famvin Media Resources | November 8, 2024 | Formation | 1 Comment
Learn about the life of St. Agostina Pietrantoni, Sister of Charity of St. Jeanne Antida Thouret and patron saint of nurses, whose feast day is November 13.
Feast of St. John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | September 11, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
Watch a video about St. John Gabriel Perboyre (Feast: September 11).
St. John Gabriel Perboyre and the message of the Cross
by Famvin Media Resources | September 10, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
In the crucifix St. John Gabriel Perboyre contemplated the greatest mystery of love.
This week: Feast of St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M. (July 30)
by Famvin Media Resources | August 2, 2024 | Formation | 0 Comments
Beginning around 1840, St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M., began providing spiritual assistance to the people of what is today the countries of Eritrea and Ethiopia,, and the people welcomed him and his guidance.
Feast Day of St. Jeanne-Antide Thouret (May 23)
by Famvin Media Resources | May 19, 2023 | Formation
Learn more in this video that tells the story of her life.
Feast of St. Agostina Pietrantoni (November 13)
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 4, 2022 | Formation
On November 13 we will celebrate the Feast Day of Saint Agostina Pietrantoni, an Italian Sister of Charity of St. Joan Antida.
Seton Shrine Celebrates the 200th Anniversary of Mother Seton
by .famvin | Jan 1, 2021 | Daughters of Charity, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Seton Shrine in Emmitsburg, Maryland is celebrating the 200th Anniversary of Mother Seton’s death with a special website and other initiatives.
Five Themes in the Life of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Famvin Media Resources | Jan 1, 2021 | Formation
The author, Maryanna Coyle, S.C., identifies five qualities of Elizabeth’s formation and shows how they influenced her life and thought.
Feast Day of St. Agostina Pietrantoni, Sister of Charity of Saint Joan Antida Thouret
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 13, 2020 | Formation
“Let us work now; one day we will rest.”
September 11: Feast Day of St. John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M.
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 11, 2020 | Formation
A presentation about St. John Gabriel Perboyre, C.M.
Devotion to St. Justin de Jacobis in Eritrea and Ethiopia
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 26, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation
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.
The Mystical Journey of Louise de Marillac
by Famvin Media Resources | Jun 5, 2020 | Formation
Benito Martínez Betanzos, CM reflects on the mysticism of Saint Louise.
St. Louise de Marillac: gifted mentor, energetic influencer
by Famvin Media Resources | May 3, 2020 | Formation
“In all of her teaching and with every fiber of her being, Louise de Marillac transmitted the flame that was alive in her, a love for humanity drawn from a love for Christ Incarnate.” – Sr. Élisabeth Charpy, D.C.
Three Saints who were members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
by .famvin | Apr 26, 2020 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This week we celebrate the feast days of three wonderful Saints who were members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. The Society has been part of the Christian formation of many saints.
March 11: Anniversary of the Canonization of St. Louise de Marillac
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 8, 2020 | Formation
St. Louise de Marillac died in 1660, yet she wasn’t canonized until 1934. Here is a very brief presentation about her canonization.