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First 13 Houses project in Nigeria!
Meet Cecilia, the first beneficiary of the 13 Houses Campaign effort of the Vincentian Family in Nigeria.
![Lenten Video Series: Day 28, Prayer Takes Time](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2021/03/Day-28_Patricia-Hess_LONG.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Lenten Video Series: Day 28, Prayer Takes Time
This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 28, Prayer Takes Time.
![The Importance of Spiritual Advisors in Times of Pandemic](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2021/03/ssvp-brasil-spiritual-advisor-pandemic-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
The Importance of Spiritual Advisors in Times of Pandemic
Keeping the flame of the Vincentian charism burning has been a challenge during the pandemic.
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Sister Joan Dawber, SC, Featured in Podcast
Sister Joan Dawber, SC (Halifax) describes her experience of being called, through prayer, to a new ministry helping survivors of human trafficking.
![Lenten Video Series: Day 27, Christ In Us](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2021/03/Day-27_Elijah-Hollis_LONG.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Lenten Video Series: Day 27, Christ In Us
This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 27: Christ In Us.
![A Canadian View: Safe, Secure and Affordable Housing is a Human Right!](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2018/02/a-canadian-view-jim-paddon-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Canadian View: Safe, Secure and Affordable Housing is a Human Right!
As Vincentians, we witness the effect that the lack of safe, secure and affordable housing has on the people we serve.
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Lenten Video Series: Day 26, Lifting Your Heart Up
This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 26: Lifting Your Heart Up.
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Where Do You Fit In?
There seems to be a range of attitudes toward the homeless. How do you further conversations with people who have different starting points and live in other categories than your own?
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Lenten Video Series: Day 25, Path to God’s Grace
This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 25: Path to God’s Grace.
![Lenten Video Series: Day 24, Sharing Prayer with Patients](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2021/03/Day-24_Sister-Jocelyn-Edathil_LONG.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Lenten Video Series: Day 24, Sharing Prayer with Patients
This Lent, we offer to you the 2021 Lenten Video Series created by the Central Association of the Miraculous Medal. Day 24: Sharing Prayer with Patients.