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January 7: Feast of Blessed Lindalva Justo de Oliveira
by John Freund, CM | January 6, 2016 | Daughters of Charity, Formation | 0 Comments
Resources for Feast of St. Elizabeth January 4
by John Freund, CM | December 30, 2015 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice | 0 Comments
Resources for the feast of St. Vincent
by John Freund, CM | September 26, 2015 | Formation | 0 Comments
At VinFormation: the First Confraternity of Charity
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | August 21, 2015 | Formation, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity | 0 Comments
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What It’s Like To Be Homeless and Lose Everything
by John Freund, CM | Jan 15, 2016 | Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A great vinFormation resource teaches what it’s like to be homeless and lose everything. Hobson's choice* is the...
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January 7: Feast of Blessed Lindalva Justo de Oliveira
by John Freund, CM | Jan 6, 2016 | Daughters of Charity, Formation
In her vocational journey as a Daughter of Charity, Blesssed Lindalva Justo de Oliveira was sent to Salvador in Bahia,...
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Resources for Feast of St. Elizabeth January 4
by John Freund, CM | Dec 30, 2015 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
January 4: Feast of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton In 1809 Elizabeth Ann Seton established the first congregation of...
Ever wondered what to say in a “home visit”
by John Freund, CM | Apr 17, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Two “printables”: a Home Visit Family Prayer Card: … the other document produces a page that can be folded into a booklet that the home visitors can use.
Resources for the Feast of St Louise
by John Freund, CM | Mar 8, 2015 | Formation
Fr. Robert Maloney writes of the Five Faces of St. Louise
Formation in the Year of Collaboration
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Feb 23, 2015 | Evangelization, Formation, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
Many of you are using and contributing to our fantastic resource called VinFormation. If you click on the word "Formation" on the black navigation bar above, you'll go right to it! Its motto is, "Learning to serve," and that's just what we hope we are doing and the...
FAMVIN changes geographical address, but not virtual
by John Freund, CM | Feb 8, 2015 | Announcements
FAMVIN changes geographical address, but not virtual
Reflecting on Evangelization: International Association of the Miraculous Medal
by John Freund, CM | Jan 26, 2015 | Association of the Miraculous Medal, Evangelization, Vincentian Family
Reflecting on Evangelization: the International Association of the Miraculous Medal
The church’s best kept secret… still is… but
by John Freund, CM | Nov 30, 2014 | Evangelization
The “church’s best kept secret”… still is. But more and more people ware waking up to depth of Catholic Social Teaching. VinFormation is offering a daily dose via its Advent Calendar.
Relating service and growth in spirituality
by John Freund, CM | Nov 6, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Relating service and growth in spirituality. Vincentian Perspectives on New Evangelization
Celebrating the Sisters of Charity Federation 1947
by John Freund, CM | Oct 28, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
VinFormation has put together its collection of celebrating the Sisters of Charity Federation which was established on October 27, 1947 to provide mutual support to one another in living their mission of Charity in the modern world.
Vincentian approach Evangelization
by John Freund, CM | Oct 14, 2014 | Evangelization, Vincentian Family
“It was clear to Vincent de Paul (just as it is clear to us) that it is useless to tell people that they are children of God and that Christ died for them if those people are dying of hunger, if society continues to heap scorn upon them, and if dogs are treated better than people who are poor. Again, we must understand that the process of evangelization demands action as well as words.”