As the sun blazed in Nelson County, Kentucky, on June 20 —the first day of summer — the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth were hard at work helping residents find reprieve from the heatwave. Recognizing the impact of rising temperatures, the Sisters organized a giveaway...
“GOD SPEAKS IN THE SILENCE OF THE HEART. LISTENING IS THE BEGINNING OF PRAYER.” – SAINT TERESA OF CALCUTTA We live in an increasingly noisy world. Our calendars are full, the roads seem to be getting busier, and we have an endless stream of entertainment to...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 26, 2024 PHOENIX, AZ – The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) USA is set to host its National Assembly from August 14 – 17 in Phoenix, Arizona. Every year, this event brings together hundreds of Vincentian volunteers and leaders from...
When the Supreme Court issued its ruling in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson, it gave cities the green light to use legal penalties in clearing homeless encampments. To some, this verdict was a win for law and order; to others, a cruel setback for the poorest in...