by John Freund, CM | Sep 9, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
The revised International Rule of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (pdf) gives renewed emphasis to the roles of all seven of the founders.  In a presentation at the national meeting of the Society Labor day weekend Ralph Middlecamp stated in a soon to be published...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 8, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
In conjunction with the celebration of the birthday of Bl. Rosalie Rendu, September 9, 1786 VinFormation is happy to present “SoulFire”, the story of Rosalie Rendu, DC. who played such a key role in the life of Bl. Frederic Ozanam who fest day is this day....
by John Freund, CM | Sep 7, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
In preparation for his feast on Sept. 9, VinFormation, the formation segment of famvin.org, presents in graphical form an historical time-line of the life of Frederic Ozanam. The Vincentian Encyclopedia is currently featuring more information on this extraordinary ...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 5, 2009 | Formation
With nearly 2 million not-for-profit charities in the United States, how can donors really know the inner workings of charitable organizations? This story from NCR takes a look at factors to be considered and processes used.
by John Freund, CM | Sep 4, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
The National Office of the SVDP offers a series of weekly reflections designed for use in meetings during the last quarter of 2009. The prayer and reflections are based on the Sunday Gospel of the Liturgical Calendar, together with the feast days of some of the saints...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 1, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
Here is the text of a reflection that Sr. Mary McCormick, S.C. preached at the Queen of the Miraculous Medal Chapel, Sunday, August 30th. Sr. Mary is a Sister of Charity of New York and is currently involved in writing projects on Charism-related topics, spiritual...
