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Not too late for Paris…

It is not too late to join 29 other people for a jam-packed week in Paris in May 2013!  An opportunity of a lifetime! The Vincentian Family is offering a unique opportunity for us to learn together what strategies we can use to collaborate in our struggle against poverty. Would you like to re-awaken in your [...]

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SVDP Ontario offers training modules

James Paddon, President of the SVDP Ontario region of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Canada writes that they  have three education modules which they’ll begin to present in the coming months. These respond to a real interest amongst their members in learning more about the Society and it’s history as well as [...]

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28 SVDP National Presidents receive training

The following is a report from a leadership training program involving 28 National Council President held in conjunction with a recent Latin American meeting of the scoiety in Medellin, Columbia. Renato Lima writes… “Thio, Lee and Brian, and sister Marie-Françoise,We have the pleasure to announce that yesterday (July 26th2012) we finish the National President’s Training Program [...]

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Sisters of Charity Nazareth sharpen disaster responses

The SCN Disaster Relief Team held its first orientation at Nazareth, Ky. This team will respond emergency relief to disasters within a 500 miles radius of the Motherhouse. Disaster Relief Orientation (28 photos) See earlier story about the Disaster Relief vehicle. Related FAMVIN Posts:Sisters of Charity of Nazareth – new way of being religiousWalking the Labyrinth with [...]

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Superior General – Training for Vincentian Spiritual Direction

The Superior General writes… May the grace of Our Lord Jesus Christ be forever in our hearts! I write to make you aware of a unique program on spiritual direction in the Vincentian tradition offered at All Hallows College in Dublin, Ireland. Sponsored by the confreres at All Hallows, the Daughters of Charity of Ireland, [...]

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Cartoons, comics and animation – tools of evangelization

The folks at Internet evangelism Day offer some perspectives on the use of cartoon and comics in evangelization and point to resources and training. “Why are they so important? I suggest because: Visual is memorable and understandable: “The soul never thinks without a picture.” – Aristotle Visual story is often the best way to communicate anything – [...]

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Inspiring young people as Rosalie did

The Daughters of Charity have long walked the path of Bl. Rosalie Rendu in inspiring young people such as Frederic Ozanam. Sister Terezinha continues that tradition today in Brazil. The international site of the Daughters of Charity shares the reflection of a young volunteer  who has been inspired by her work with the elderly.  Motivated by [...]

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Training international leadership of the SSVDP

This high level training session  was the first in the history of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and took place between February 15 and 18th. Eleven international leaders took part: MarieFrançoise Salesiani, Thomas Tan,  Joseph Pandian, Basile Ondigui Fouda, Joseph Makwinja, Pius Ehiagwina, Renato de Lima, Eduardo Marques, Edmund Keane, Albert Zoghbi, Ella Bitar, Erwin Tigla. The CGI [...]

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