by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 24, 2012 | Church
So much for those calling on people to give up Facebook and Twitter for Lent… the Pope began daily postings in his name during Lent. According to the Global Christian Post “In a time of the year when many Christians are giving up the ubiquitous social...
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 22, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Vincentians today can look at two sources for an answer. The most obvious is of course what the 23rd successor of Vincent shares with us in his 2012 Lenten Letter. Previous Lenten Letters can be found on famvin. Vinformation also offers some ideas on connecting with...
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 22, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Superior General writes in his Lenten Letter, ” In the midst of these challenges, the Church offers us a precious gift: the season of Lent. It is a sacred space, a time beckoning us to pause, draw back from life’s daily grind, and drink more deeply of...
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 21, 2012 | Uncategorized
A brief kinetic type video explaining the what and why of Ash Wednesday and Lent, from the history of wearing ashes dating back to the Old Testament, to the practices of Catholics and Christians during Lent. (from the editors at BustedHalo.com)
by John Freund, CM | Jan 25, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Living the Days of Lent 2012 edited by Ellen Dauwer, SC, and Mary McCormick, SCA short meditation for each day of the season of Lent, with illustrations and detachable pages that can be posted for convenient reflection reminders. It is available on Barnes and Noble...