Vincentian Family Office
Interview with Father Joel Bernardo CM, Executive Director of the Vincentian Solidarity Office
by Vincentian Family Office | July 7, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 1 Comment
We interviewed Fr. Joel Bernardo CM, executive director of the VSO, during a break in the General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission taking place in Rome
Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, July 5
by Vincentian Family Office | July 6, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
Today, Fr. Gregorio Bañaga, Visitor of the Province of the Philippines, was elected new Vicar-General, and he joyfully accepted this call.
Fr. Gregorio L. Bagaña Jr, CM, new Vicar-General of the Congregation of the Mission
by Vincentian Family Office | July 5, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
Gregorio Bañaga, CM, of the Philippine Province, was appointed the new Vicar General of the Congregation of the Mission.
Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, July 4
by Vincentian Family Office | July 5, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
We began this week with much hope and enthusiasm. We gathered in the chapel for personal prayer and for the celebration of the Eucharist. After breakfast, we gathered in the Assembly Hall to begin our work.
![In Brazil, after the Floods Vincentians Help to Rebuild Houses](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/07/Vicentinos-ajudam-a-reconstruir-01.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
In Brazil, after the Floods Vincentians Help to Rebuild Houses
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 18, 2022 | Disasters and Responses, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The powerful rains that fell during December (2021) impacted the people living in the states of Minas Gerais and Behía (Brazil).
![Vincentian Family Office Informational Video](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/07/vfo.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Vincentian Family Office Informational Video
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 15, 2022 | Formation, News
The International Vincentian Family Office, responding to the requests of the Executive Committee, coordinates activities, provides information and offers formation experiences on the legacy and charism of St. Vincent de Paul to the various branches of the Vincentian Family around the world.
![Meet Nadia, who receives Depaul food baskets, and volunteer Mikhaila](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/08/mikhalia-and-nadia.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Meet Nadia, who receives Depaul food baskets, and volunteer Mikhaila
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 14, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
The Depaul Ukraine team hold regular food distributions where people can collect food baskets or meals from local volunteers.
Circular Letter 2021 from the President General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Feb 1, 2021 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
For the fifth consecutive year, Renato Lima de Oliveira, publishes a Circular Letter in which he addresses the members throughout the world and encourages them to reflection on various themes.
The Life of Venerable Santiago Masarnau
by Vincentian Family Office | Feb 1, 2021 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On January 21, 2021, Pope Francis had recognized the heroic virtues of the founder and the first president of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Spain, and declared him Venerable.
“Committed to Loving Care”: The Vincentian Family of Portugal on the Legalization of Euthanasia
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 31, 2021 | News, Vincentian Family
The deputies of the Assembly of the Portuguese Republic approved a bill that allows medically assisted death by decision of the person, thus, decriminalizing the practice of euthanasia in Portugal.
January 25th, a Pivotal Date for the Vincentian Family and the Congregation of the Mission
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 25, 2021 | Formation
On January 25th, the feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul, we celebrate the foundation of the Congregation of the Mission.
The Joy of Mission from the Perspective of the Vincentian Family
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 18, 2021 | Formation, Reflections
I am a student for the Congregation of the Mission (Province of Brazil) and am a participant in this marvelous reality that is being promoted by the International Office of the Vincentian Family and FAVILA: the Vincentian Confraternities.
The Case for Community Supported Public Art as a Vincentian Ministry
by Mark Elder, CM | Jan 16, 2021 | News
It’s been over twenty years ago now, since the time I was asked (or was given permission), to paint a mural cycle in the lobby of the Curia General in Rome.
Interview with the Superior General of the Hospital Sisters of the Holy Cross
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 11, 2021 | News, Vincentian Family
Elena Grazini interviews Sister Mercedes of the Hospital Sisters of the Holy Cross.
Sixth Meeting of the Confraternity of Christian Educators in Latin America
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 4, 2021 | News
Update on the Confraternity of Vincentian Educators in Latin America meeting, which was held (via zoom)
The Image of Saint Vincent de Paul, at Portugal’s Shrine of Fatima
by Vincentian Family Office | Dec 30, 2020 | News
One of the images making up the architectural complex surrounding the basilica at Our Lady of Fatima Shrine (Portugal) is that of Saint Vincent de Paul