Founded in 1652 under the patronage of Saint Chaumond, Bishop of Lyon in the 7th century, the Union-Chrétienne de Saint Chaumond has survived the centuries by remaining faithful to its original mission: the education of young people in all fields of their person,...
In the 15 villages surrounding Diouroup in Senegal, women’s illiteracy is an aggravating factor in their marginalization and poverty. “If they know how to read and write, they have a good chance of finding sources of income and thus leading a more dignified life...
“[SOLIDARITY] IT IS A FIRM AND PERSEVERING DETERMINATION TO COMMIT ONESELF TO THE COMMON GOOD; THAT IS TO SAY TO THE GOOD OF ALL AND OF EACH INDIVIDUAL, BECAUSE WE ARE ALL REALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL.” – POPE SAINT JOHN PAUL II The French origins of Blessed...
At The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Los Angeles, we often receive heartfelt testimonials from our members, known as Vincentians, who are deeply committed to serving those in need. Today, we’re honored to share a moving account from Lynn McCormick, a fellow...