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Visit to the Generalate of the Brothers of Charity in Rome
by Vincentian Family Office | July 12, 2022 | News | 0 Comments
Fr. Joseph Agostino, CM, director of the Vincentian Family Office in Philadelphia (USA), visited Bro. Rene Stockman, Superior General of the the Brothers of Charity, and Venance Kapita, member of the Vincentian Family Retreat Task Force.
Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, July 11
by Vincentian Family Office | July 12, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, July 9
by Vincentian Family Office | July 11, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
The National Gathering of the Vincentian Family in Brazil Stressed the Importance of Seeking New Ways of Acting Together
by Vincentian Family Office | July 11, 2022 | News | 0 Comments
The National Meeting of the Vincentian Family was held in Osasco (Brazil) from June 17 to 19 and included the participation of representatives from thirteen branches of the Vincentian Family.
SSVP and Depaul are together, in close collaboration, in an effective humanitarian action in Ukraine
by Vincentian Family Office | Oct 1, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The response the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) in Ukraine can make to these problems is limited.
Centenary Celebration of CM’s Presence in India and the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul at Janampet, Eluru
by Francis Joseph CM | Oct 1, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
The feast of St. Vincent de Paul, the Founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Vincentian Priests and Brothers) was solemnly celebrated on September 27th, (5.30 pm, at the Vincentian College, Janampet, Eluru).
In Brazil, the Center for Refugee Assistance approaches the Schools
by Vincentian Family Office | Sep 26, 2022 | Daughters of Charity, News
It is crucial to create opportunities for dialogue between Brazilian students and refugees, in order to break down prejudices and stimulate empathy.
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.Â
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
Vincentian Confraternities: An Opportunity to Transform the World
by Vincentian Family Office | Dec 28, 2020 | News
The members of these confraternities share their experiences and their joy in being able to serve Jesus in the person of the most impoverished.