by John Freund, CM | Jan 23, 2012 | Congregation of the Mission, Evangelization, Vincentian Family
How were these passions connected? “…”after thinking the project over, Vincent reached the conclusion that by doing something for the clergy,something would be done for the poor as well.” VinFormation celebrates January 25: Foundation of the...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 19, 2012 | Vincentian Family
In a beautifully  written and produced  6 minute video, St. Vincent de Paul, A Person of the 17th Century, a Person for the 21st Century, Rev. Edward Udovic, C.M. Sr. Executive for University Mission at DePaul University, reads his short essay on the life of Vincent...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 9, 2012 | Vincentian Family
If you could write a letter to your 16 year old self, what would you say and what advice would you give? South Africa’s beloved Archbishop Desmond Tutu picked up his pen and took a trip down memory lane. See Street Service News. It got me thinking… what  would...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 26, 2011 | Vincentian Family
“Vincent’s spiritual vision was broadened with the passage of time and his direct knowledge of the different forms of poverty was also amplified. “This is the conclusion of Father Jaime Corera, CM in an article newly translated from the Spanish for famvin....
by John Freund, CM | Dec 24, 2011 | Vincentian Family
As part of its offerings for reflection on the feast of Christmas VinFormation presents a brief slideshow on “St. Vincent and the Incarnation”.