Find slide presentations, videos, timelines, and other “resources tagged famvin400” (that is, related to the origins of the Vincentian Charism in 1617). For more resources, see the categories: Charism, Spirituality, and AIC.
The Collaboration of Saints Louise and Vincent
The friendship between these two widely differing personalities would prove to be of incalculable significance for the Church and for the poor. See the full presentation here.
July 31: St. Justin de Jacobis
The feast day of St. Justin de Jacobis is July 31. Please make use of any of these three SlideShare presentations on his life:
Reflecting On Home Visits (PDF)
Society of St. Vincent de Paul volunteers make thousands of in-home person-to-person visits each year where they see first-hand, the exact situation in which a person/family is living. From the Society in Cincinnati, Ohio comes this downloadable, printable meditation on a recent home visit.
July 9: St. Francis Regis Clet, C.M.
The feast day of St. Francis Regis Clet was recently moved to July 9. Three different SlideShare presentations on his life are available.
July 4: Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati
Listen to this audio recording about young Blessed Pier Giorgio and his love for the poor in early 20th century Italy.
July 4: Feast Day of Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati
Watch this short video featuring inspiring quotes from Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, an early 20th century young Italian who was a member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
In their own words
Those who follow the way of St. Vincent de Paul, in this example members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, are used to listening to people living in poverty tell their stories. This could be on a daily or weekly basis depending on their level of involvement, and especially happens during home visits. A psychologist writes: “When you … Read More
Pentecost Novena Against Human Trafficking
Pray for an end to human trafficking in this Pentecost novena in which you learn about what has happened around the world– a different country each day for nine days.