Javier F. Chento
Author
The Last Round table of “Finding Vince 400”: Maimouna Makes a Goal
Evelyn Marie Sabino is a member of the Peace Corps and, as a volunteer, received an assignment for two years to Goudiry, a small town of 10,000 inhabitants in Senegal. She was the sole participant in the last Round Table of “Finding Vince 400.” Evelyn is a young...
Film Festival “Finding Vince 400”: Closing Day (Sunday, October 21)
In a festive atmosphere full of gratitude for the experience, the participants of the "Finding Vince 400" film festival concluded the meeting with the Eucharist that was celebrated on Sunday, October 21 at the Mariapoli Center in Castel Gandolfo and that was...
“Finding Vince 400” Film Festival: Third Day (Saturday, October 20)
Last Saturday, at the Conciliazione auditorium in Rome, “When Charity calls you: charity as the privileged place for vocational discernment,” the event organized in collaboration with the synod of bishops took place. And it was precisely Msgr. Baldassarri, secretary...
“Finding Vince 400” Film Festival: Second Day (Friday, October 19)
The second day at the “Finding Vince 400” at Castel Gandolfo, under the banner of charity and the possibility of telling it thanks to the power of cinematographic language. This Friday, the director of the festival Clarence Gilyard together with his colleague and...
SSVP is celebrating the 15th Aniversary of the Rule and Confederation
On October 18th, 2003, in Rome, an assembly of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul was held where the network of charity that Federico dreamt of became an international confederation, with a modern rule that we must know, care for, love and follow. Until the year...
“Finding Vince 400” Film Festival: First Day (Thursday, October 18)
Some 300 people, from all over the world, have gathered at the Mariapolis Center in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, to attend the "Finding Vince 400" film festival and contest. The meeting began on Thursday, October 18, whose morning was devoted to registration and to know...
“Finding Vince 400” Film Festival Starts Today
Today, Thursday, October 18, begins "Finding Vince 400," the International Film Festival and contest dedicated to Saint Vincent de Paul, to illustrate the globalization of charity, in the Mariapolis Center of Castel Gandolfo (Italy). The first images of the meeting...
Film Festival Presents Dream of Ending Poverty
Castel Gandolfo, close to where the popes usually spend summer vacation, is going to host a film festival to raise awareness about poverty in the world. It's called “Finding Vince 400.” It recalls the 400th anniversary of when St. Vincent de Paul began to help the...
La Moskitia (Honduras): Catholic Radio “Kupia Kumi” takes care of the Common House
For 15 years, the San José de Puerto Lempira parish (Mission in Honduras) has been broadcasting, through the airwaves of the Catholic Radio "Kupia Kumi," to all the communities of the Department of Gracias a Dios, better known as La Moskitia (16,997 km2 of extension...
“Finding Vince 400” Will Be Streamed on Facebook
Thursday, October 18, starts "Finding Vince 400" (FV400), the International Film Festival and the Competition dedicated to Saint Vincent de Paul to illustrate the globalization of charity. The event will take place at Centro Mariapoli in Castel Gandolfo (Rome) until ...