Javier F. Chento
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Vincentians Help Families Who Have Lost Everything During the Rains in Pernambuco (Brazil)
June 24, feast of Saint John the Baptist, would have been a memorable day if it were not for the sad reality that many people in Pernambuco faced.
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Sanctity and Unity in Diversity
At the same time that we achieve “unity in diversity,” another unfoldment automatically takes place: the search for holiness.
![The Ozanam Center of Sant’Antimo Welcomes Many Young People in Difficulty](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/06/201906sant-antimo-napoles.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
The Ozanam Center of Sant’Antimo Welcomes Many Young People in Difficulty
At the Ozanam Centre in Sant’Antimo, we find children with sad stories, where the volunteers’ can give them confidence and courage to move forward.
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Welcoming the Stranger in Guatemala City
Father Luis Camarena, CM, describes the work being carried out in Guatemala City, at the “I was a stranger” shelter.
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Echoes From Porto (Society of Saint Vincent de Paul)
Key points from the SSVP meeting celebrated in Porto, Portugal.
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Vincentian Solidarity Office – Annual Report for 2018
The Report from the Vincentian Solidarity Office which presents the projects of the missionaries you assisted in the year 2018.
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Society of St. Vincent de Paul TV Series Honored With Gabriel Award
ST. LOUIS – The Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s television series “Our Faith in Action: Today’s Society of St. Vincent de Paul” was honored with a second place Gabriel Award by the Catholic Press Association at its annual awards ceremony on June 20. The series...
![Sister Mónica de Juan, a Spanish Daughter of Charity, Receives a Medal of Civil Merit](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/06/201906medalla-merico-civil-sor-monica-fb.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Sister Mónica de Juan, a Spanish Daughter of Charity, Receives a Medal of Civil Merit
King Felipe VI is celebrating five years since he was named Spanish monarch. And this Wednesday, June 19, he wanted to celebrate it by awarding the Medal of Civil Merit to anonymous people who are building a better Spain. One of those people is Sister Mónica, a...
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Why Do Some Conferences Fail To Progress?
I invite you to respond: has your Conference progressed or regressed?
![A Project Sponsored by the SSVP Takes 150 Children Off the Streets of Brazil](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/06/20190664487129_440253316806268_8958310170291601408_fb.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Project Sponsored by the SSVP Takes 150 Children Off the Streets of Brazil
About the Naturezinha Football School, founded by brother Manoel 10 years ago, to keep children off the streets of Brazil.