by John Freund, CM | Oct 20, 2013 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
On the occasion of Mission Sunday in the US  some may find it helpful to review a lengthy study “FORMATION FOR THE MISSION: From the Perspective of our Vincentian Charism”  by Fr, Manny Ginete, CM, former Liaison of the Superior General to the Vincentian...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 26, 2013 | Formation
Niagara University awaarded Fr. John Slediona an honorary doctorate at its annual Vincentian Convocation. In turn Father presented on the theme “St. Vincent de Paul ad the Formation of Priests. The full text follows. “History with its flickering lamp...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 26, 2013 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Robert Maloney writes… “Historians have often highlighted St. Vincent’s organizational skills. He did not, however, merely organize; he formed the groups and persons that he assembled. In fact, the letters, documents, and conferences in the fourteen...
by Beth | Sep 12, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Vincentian Brothers from Province of Paris, Congo and Poland gathered in Thessaloniki, Greece for a formation meeting held September 1-8, 2013. The occasion was first death anniversary of Brother Jean Prindezis CM, who spent all his life in the Congregation in this...
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 3, 2013 | Vincentian Family
VinFormation presents “Ozanam’s Vision: Being Christian in a Modern World.” This new feature, in honor of Ozanam’s Feast Day, consists of four mini-presentations: Ozanam in the Vincentian Tradition: A Man of Ideas, A Man of Action Ozanam:...