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Anecdotes of the Vincentian Family: Comparison Between the Lives of Vincent de Paul and Frederic Ozanam
Despite the distance of two centuries between them, there are — in the biographies of Vincent de Paul and Frederic Ozanam— some curious points of coincidence [...]. Although both were born far from Paris (Ozanam in Italy), they were inhabitants of that city most of...
First Group Completes Masters Course in Vincentian Studies
On July 20, 2023, there was a celebration on the occasion of the first group completing the Másters Course in Vincentian Studies (2021-2923).
The Pope Video • For World Youth Day
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment:
Spalding University Carries on Legacy of Namesake
Founded by Mother Catherine Spalding and the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, Spalding University has provided access to learning through the practices of peace, justice and service since the early twentieth century
Helping the Homeless and Others Through the Heat
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is doing what they can to help the homeless and other residents in Arizona endure the heat wave.
The Vincentian Family: A Fruitful and Flourishing Tree
The Vincentian Family could be compared with a lush and youthful tree laden with fruit and adorned with flowers.
The Virtue of Holy Indifference
In Christian spiritual tradition, the state of perfect acceptance of the will of God by an entire resignation is called as the virtue of holy indifference. It is not a virtue among many other virtues, but it is a state of virtuous life. There is a famous philosophical...
Here’s how our Washington St. Shelter is Different
With hundreds of positive move-outs, SVdP Phoenix’s emergency-level shelter hopes to be the model for future neighborhood shelters.
Merciful Commitment • A Weekly Reflection with Vincent
"So then, if there are any among us who think they’re in the Mission to evangelize poor people but not to alleviate their sufferings, to take care of their spiritual needs but not their temporal ones, I reply that we have to help them and have them assisted in every...
National Assembly of SSVP in Indonesia, Celebrating 60 Years
Congratulations to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Indonesia on their 60th anniversary. They assembled with their brothers and sisters from across Indonesia from 30 Jun to 2 July, 2023.