by john freund | Dec 29, 2017 | Formation, News
Fr. Ron Hoye, C.M., director of the Catholic Home Study (CHS), is offering online enrichment in Catholic teaching to people who are interested in learning more about the Catholic faith. Sponsored by the COngregation of the Mission and the Knights of Columbus, Missouri... by john freund | Dec 24, 2017 | Formation, News, Vincentian Family
There are plenty of fine spiritually nourishing resources making the rounds. The list keeps growing. Here are some places to start. If Jesus is the reason… Who was Jesus for Vincent? St. Vincent’s Understanding of Christ Vincent and the Incarnation Who was... by john freund | Dec 12, 2017 | Formation, News, Superior General
Icon of Charity is the third video of the new “400th anniversary year series,” with the participation of Father Tomaž Mavrič, CM and inspired by Fr. Luigi Mezzadri. Icon of Charity: With light in the eyes. The third video of the current series of... by john freund | Dec 11, 2017 | Formation, News
As I read the article A Short Life of Blessed Marcantonio Durando (1801-1880) found on vincentians.com, the part that struck me the most was the section on the Mercy Units, a small network of help centers to which people living in poverty could freely come, knowing... by john freund | Dec 10, 2017 | Formation
Advent and the dented coin – Taking another look Dents and scars We don’t have to look very far to see cars with dents in them. We may even drive a car with a few nicks and scrapes. But the reality of dents and scrapes is is far greater when... by john freund | Dec 8, 2017 | Formation, News, Superior General
In this second reflection on the Advent letter by Father Tomaž Mavrič, CM, we are invited to meditate one of the most famous expressions of Saint Vincent de Paul: “Love is inventive unto infinity.” These weekly reflections, based on the letter of the Superior General,...