Summary of the three key aspects the Famvin Homeless Alliance meeting focused on at their meeting from November 26-28, 2018 in Rome.
Javier F. Chento
Author
Javier es laico vicenciano, afiliado a la Congregación de la Misión y miembro de la Sociedad de San Vicente de Paúl en España.
Vocation to the Congregation of the Mission Flourishes in a Parochial Atmosphere
The larger community plays a role in the preparation of future Vincentian priests; at the end of each stage lay people are asked to evaluate these young men who are candidates for the priesthood.
Meeting of the New Vincentian Family Task Force on the Transmission of the Charism
A newly formed Vincentian Family Task Force on the “Transmission of the Charism” met in the Vincentian Family Office in Philadelphia.
A FamVin Ecological Experience
If we are committed to serving and ministering on behalf of the poor then we should start by protecting the ecological environment in which they live.
The Fight Against Human Trafficking – What Must I Do?
The Daughters of Charity and members of the local Vincentian Family sponsored a workshop on Human Trafficking at St. Peter Claver Church in Macon, GA.
Superior General Tomaž Mavrič’s Visit to Benin
The Superior General arrived in Benin on November 24 and the next day, the whole Vincentian Family met in southern Benin.
Bronze Cross of Merit for a Daughter of Charity in Poland
Sister Dorota Lesiewicz received a bronze Cross of Merit from the President of Republic of Poland, Andrzej Duda.
Closing of the International Conference of the Famvin Homeless Alliance: Rome, 2018
Without a doubt, the international conference of the Famvin Homeless Alliance, that took place in Rome from November 26 to 28, has been very fruitful.
Vincentian Family in Kyiv (Ukraine) Visited the Graves of Homeless People to Pray for the Souls of the Dead
For the third year in a row, Vincentian Family in Kyiv has visited the graves of homeless people in the Kievan Northern Cemetery to pray for the souls of the dead.
VMY in Greece Celebrate Their 9th Anniversary
The VMY Group in Greece celebrated its 9th anniversary with the motto “SIYAMa, sama TOGETHER” (Nine years of being together).
