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Legacy of Vincent and Louise

Remembering Vincent & Louise. Rekindling the Vincentian Spirit – A Jubilee Celebration of Mission and Love (350th Jubilee Year Celebration of the Miraculous Medal Center – Athens, Greece held in Leontio Lykeio Auditorium, May 9, 2010) Thanks to TIm Williams for drawing attention to this video. Related FAMVIN Posts:Vincentians – ordinary people evangelizingVincentian Family and [...]

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Saturday afternoon at the opera with Vincent and Louise

As I write this it is a Saturday afternoon when many around the world listen to the Metropolitan Opera  broadcasts. I am not currently listening to the Met but to an online presentation of the opera “Vincent and Louise”. I thank my Austrian confrere Alexander Jernej for providing me with the link. He has also provided [...]

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Vincent and Louise! – It really is an opera!

It is not a soap opera or a telenovela. There really is a German language opera that is a  little known fruit of the 350th anniversary celebrations Prof. Richard Joseph Sigmund wrote an opera  depicting scenes from the life of St. Vincent de Paul and St. Louise de Marillac. All 450 tickets were sold. Source [...]

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350th Jubilee Year – Retrospective

How did the Vincentian Family celebrate the 350th anniversary of the deaths of Vincent and Louise? The international site of the Congregation of the Mission offers a retrospective view of the worldwide celebrations of the 350th anniversaries of the deaths of Vincent and Louise.  As part of a special edition entitled “Echos of the 350th Anniversary” [...]

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350th anniversary – Switzerland and Turkey

For the 350th Anniversary the Sisters from Switzerland and Istanbul held many varied meetings and celebrations. In Istanbul, with the presence of Sr. Evelyne Franc, they celebrated the 170th Anniversary of the arrival of the Sisters in Turkey. A Mass of Thanksgiving was held at the Cathedral with different Christian Communities as well as Turkish [...]

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AIC International innovations 2010

Laurence de la Brosse, International President of the AIC (known as the Ladies of Charity in the USA) presents the innovations made by AIC volunteers around the world during the 350th Jubilee Year. The publication can be downloaded as a PDF document visiting the international site and clicking on the link for “AIC Info 17   [...]

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350th celebrations continue… Maylasia

National Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Maylasia Members of the Society of St Vincent de Paul from the four conferences in Negeri Sembilan congregated at the Parish of the Immaculate Conception in Port Dickson on Sunday, Sept 26 to participate in a festival assembly and fellowship as a Vincentian family commemorating the Feast [...]

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One last chance for Matching Funds

ONE LAST CHANCE FOR MATCH — The loan match program on Zafen was extended for an extra day due a glitch that closed it one day early. That means if you make a loan today, the Vincentians will double it! Hurry before the program closes for real! Related FAMVIN Posts:Former Superior General Robert Maloney writes [...]

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Closing of Jubilee Year in Southern India

Click Read More for a report sent from Southern India. Related FAMVIN Posts:Insight – SCN AdvocacySystemic Change – Vincentian Family IndiaStudent “Plunges” Indian styleSisters of Charity of Nazareth speak on India Rape and Murder CaseSisters of Charity of Nazareth – new way of being religious

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Vincentian Family in China celebrates 350th

Seventeen hundred people from Vincentian parishes, member of AIC, DC, SSVP, CM and others from the  Hualien diocese attended closing ceremonies on August 28th in Taitong city – East coast of Taiwan.  Please click the “Read more” link for further background. Related FAMVIN Posts:Tribute – Vincentian Pioneer in ChinaA Vincentian martyr’s faith and humorLazarist (CM) [...]

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