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Film Festival Presents Dream of Ending Poverty
Castel Gandolfo, close to where the popes usually spend summer vacation, is going to host a film festival to raise awareness about poverty in the world. It’s called “Finding Vince 400.” It recalls the 400th anniversary of when St. Vincent de Paul began to help...![Greetings from The Vincentian Family at The U.N.](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2016/04/vincentian-family-UN-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Greetings from The Vincentian Family at The U.N.
On the afternoon of October 4, 1965, I remember standing in the South Bronx, at the northeast corner of the Grand Concourse at 138th Street. I was anxiously waiting for a chance to see the motorcade of Pope Paul VI, as he was traveling to Yankee Stadium to say Mass...![A Vincentian View: A Visit to a Sikh Community](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2015/11/fr.-griffin-reflections.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Vincentian View: A Visit to a Sikh Community
A Vincentian View: “A Visit to a Sikh Community” On this past Friday, we held an Interfaith Day at St. John’s University. This full day began at 10:00 in the morning and lasted till 10:00 in the evening as we strove to come to an appreciation of some of the...![Knowing Nods and Beating Dead Horses](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/10/dead-horse-theory-featured-1080x630.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Knowing Nods and Beating Dead Horses
Sometimes laughter can help us gain perspective on our efforts!