On the occasion of the feast of Pentecost 2023, an international team from different branches of the Vincentian Family have published a guide for a personal retreat that can be done over the course of five days.
Vincentian Family Office
Protecting Children’s Rights in the Netherlands
According to recent figures published by Statistics Netherlands (CBS)[1], 209,000 children in the Netherlands are living at risk of poverty, with their parents earning a salary below the national low-income threshold.
Announcement of the First Vincentian Meeting in Miami, June 30-July 2, 2023
“Walking together with Mary and Saint Vincent” is the theme of the upcoming international meeting of the branches of the Vincentian Family open to all vincentians, friends, benefactors, and anyone else interested, which will take place in Miami from June 30 to July 2, 2023.
Informational Video about the International Formation Center (CIF) in Paris
Father Andrés Motto, Director of the International Formation Center (CIF) in Paris, explains the work that is done during the formation sessions that are offered to the members of the Vincentian Family (priests, brothers, sisters and laymen and women).
Access to water: the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth work towards a right still denied to many
Water is one of the basic rights that is, unfortunately, still denied to many people across the globe.
“Letter of Nairobi”: Resolutions of the SSVP All Africa Assembly
From July 20 to 23, 2022, Kenya hosted the 2nd “All Africa” Assembly, which brought together the national presidents of the 42 countries where the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) is present in Africa.
Vincentian Popular Mission in Belo Horizonte (Brazil)
On July 2-16, 2022, Padre Misericordioso Parish in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) was visited by a group of missionaries involved in the ministry of Vincentian Popular Missions.
War in Ukraine: Five Months of a Horror that Affects us All
On February 20, 2002, more than five months ago, the world watched in horror as Russia invaded the territory of Ukraine. Every day since then, we have witnessed countless acts of terror in an invasion that has been almost unanimously rejected by the international community.
Statement of the Chair and President of the Depaul Group
John Darley, Chair of Trustees, and Mark McGreevy, President of the Depaul Assembly, reflect on the Depaul Group’s achievements over the past year and a half.
Isabelle Chaperon, Member of AIC, new President of the International Catholic Center for Cooperation with UNESCO
The CCIC brings together more than 40 International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs) of Catholic inspiration in the fields of education, science, culture and communication.
The Vincentian “Universidad de Sta. Isabel” in the Philippines
Universidad de Sta. Isabel is a private Catholic Vincentian university owned and run by the Daughters of Charity in Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
Young people of the VMY in Lousada (Portugal), nourish their faith and help other
Graduated in nursing, she embraced the spirit of the mission, which brought her to Mozambique with the project “Reborn to hope.” Get to know this young woman and Vincentian Marian Youth better.
