A video message from Pope Francis to all the members of the Congregation of the Mission.
Vincentian Family Office
Congregation of the Mission Institutional Video
The Congregation of the Mission has released an institutional video presenting its identity and mission in today’s world.
Sunday, April 28: the Pope in Venice, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Accompanying his Visit
On Sunday, April 28, Pope Francis visited the city of Venice. Many members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul were present in St. Mark’s Square
Echoes of Hope
In the heart of Meghalaya, amidst the lush green hills and serene landscapes, a story of hope and transformation unfolds, a testament to the power of compassion and collective effort.
Farewell to Father Jorge Luis Rodríguez CM: he led the Vincentian Mission in Angola
Lombe (Agenzia Fides) - Father Jorge Luis Rodríguez Baquero CM, Colombian (from Medellin), of the Congregation of the Mission, founded by Saint Vincent de Paul in 1625, died in a car accident at the age of 57. The accident occurred on Sunday, January 14. Father Jorge...
In Memory of Fr. Jorge Luis Rodriguez CM
Dear Brothers and dear Vincentian Family, With a heart full of faith and hope in Christ, I inform you of the departure of our dear confrere Fr Jorge Luis Rodriguez, CM, who concluded his earthly journey in God’s mission in Angola. His life, imbued with the spirit of...
Sister Evelyne Franc, Superior General of the Daughters of Charity from 2003 to 2015, has passed away
We learned of the death of Sister Evelyne FRANC, 75 years of age and 49 years of vocation, this Monday, January 8, 2024.
Vincentian Family in Italy: Conference on Louise’s Enlightenment
On December 2, at the Casa Immacolata of the Daughters of Charity in Rome, there was a Conference on the Enlightenment: “Four Hundred Years after the Enlightenment Experience of St. Louise de Marillac 1623-2023.”
Odair Miguel, priest of the Congregation of the Mission in Brazil, ordained bishop on December 8th
The Vincentian missionary, Odair Miguel Gonsalves dos Santos, CM., was ordained bishop in his hometown of Irati, Paraná (Brazil), in the parish church of St. Michael.
10,000 People Housed through Vincentian Family Global Campaign to End Homelessness
Thanks to the unity and commitment of the Vincentian Family, 102 varied projects around the world have emerged to serve different people experiencing homelessness and lacking a safe place to call home.
First Phase of 13 Houses Project in Río de Janeiro (Brazil) completed on the Feast of Saint Vincent de Paul
This year, September 27, 2023, the feast of St. Vincent de Paul, was even more special for the Daughters of Charity of the Province of Rio de Janeiro. It was the day chosen to hand over the keys to the first six houses of the 13 Houses Project. The houses are located...
Now Available: Biographies and Liturgical Prayers for the Saints and Blesseds of the Vincentian Family
A workgroup made up of members of the Vincentian Family has been working in recent years on preparing a document that includes all the saints and blesseds of the Vincentian Family, offering a brief biography of each of them, and another document that offers the specific prayers for the Eucharist of each one of them.
