by John Freund, CM | Oct 14, 2013 | Vincentian Family
In the more than 300 years since Louise and Vincent many people have been inspired to lead heroic lives of service of those who are poor and marginalized. Click on the link and let your mouse roll over the graphics at the bottom of the screen to learn more about these...
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:...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 27, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Vincent  learned to love the poor through a series of life-changing events. Vincent  learned  through listening,  seeing what worked and did not work. Vincent and his contemporaries had to figure things out on their own. Those who came after Vincent had to figure it...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 21, 2013 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Reflections, Vincentian Family
So often women seem instinctively to know exactly what is the next thing to do. “The women of the parish rushed to the aid of the family”. Almost 400 years ago on August 22, 1617 Vincent too did “the next thing”. Without realizing it he set in...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 3, 2013 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
VinFormation just created a new board devoted to images and links to Systemic Change on VinFamily at Pinterest. Without any publicity it picked up 30 followers in about 5 hours! If you visit this might be the time to explore the parent...