Learn about St. Louise’s visits to the Confraternities, including: preparation for the visit, the challenges of travel in the 17th century, problems she handled, her guidance as to the manner of serving the poor and the sick, looking at the spiritual life of the group, and Louise’s qualities as an animator. See the presentation
Frederic Ozanam On Faith, Charity, and the Face of Christ
In Frederic Ozanam’s eyes, faith without action had no meaning. See a video with quotes from Ozanam’s letters.
Lenten Reflection: Learning From St. Peter
Fr. Robert Maloney, C.M. asks, “Is there any more apt Lenten figure than Peter?” and offers three reflections suggested by Saint Peter’s role in the passion narratives. See the presentation
Blessed Marguerite Rutan, D.C.
Learn about Blessed Marguerite Rutan, DC, who died on April 9, 1794. See a presentation
Lenten Reflection: A Refuge For the Poor
A presentation based on an excerpt of a past Lenten letter of Fr. Robert Maloney, CM. See the presentation
Viewing Death With Resurrection Faith
Father Robert Maloney CM reflects on death, one of the principal Lenten themes. It is crucial to confront inevitable death in a healthy way. See the presentation
Lenten Reflection: Two Suggestions, This Lent (Presentation)
“Seeing Jesus in the flesh is the Vincentian secret of holiness.” (Fr. Robert Maloney, CM) See the presentation
March 25: Establishment of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, 1852
In 1852, Mother Margaret Farrell George founded the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, a separate community from the Sisters in Emmitsburg. See a video
Vincentian Heritage Firgures: John Joseph Lynch, C.M.
On March 18, 1879, John Joseph Lynch, C.M. was appointed the first Archbishop of Toronto, Canada. See a timeline of his life
Dealing With Illness from a Vincentian Point of View
Let’s examine how St. Vincent and St. Louise cared for the sick, how they dealt with their own illnesses and sufferings, and the spiritual opportunities available to us when we ourselves are sick. Based on an article in Vincentiana by Vicente de Dios Toribio, C.M. See the presentation