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.
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Advent Letter 2023 by Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM
by Tomaž Mavrič, CM | November 30, 2023 | Formation, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Advent gives us the opportunity to strengthen the foundations of our lives by revitalizing these two daily moments of grace, or to start making them, from this Advent on, a way toward seeing the face of Jesus clearly “here and now” and in its fullness for all eternity!
Prayers and Readings for the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Miraculous Medal
by Vincentian Family Office | November 23, 2023 | Formation | 1 Comment
The following is the liturgical script for the celebration of the feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary of the Miraculous Medal.
Vincentian Family Statement on the Crisis in the Middle East
by Vincentian Family Office | November 21, 2023 | Featured, News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Engage in a Synodal Process with the Entire Vincentian Family
by Vincentian Family Office | October 6, 2023 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
We will ask that the synodal processes be completed and returned to the Vincentian Family Office by 24 November 2023.
Twenty New Martyrs beatified in the Cathedral of Sevilla (Spain) … among them were six members of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
by Vincentian Family Office | Dec 2, 2023 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On November 18, twenty new martyrs were beatified in the Cathedral of Seville in a Eucharist presided by Cardinal...
Advent Letter 2023 by Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM
by Tomaž Mavrič, CM | Nov 30, 2023 | Formation, Vincentian Family
Advent gives us the opportunity to strengthen the foundations of our lives by revitalizing these two daily moments of grace, or to start making them, from this Advent on, a way toward seeing the face of Jesus clearly “here and now” and in its fullness for all eternity!
Protecting Children’s Rights in the Netherlands
by Vincentian Family Office | May 21, 2023 | News
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
by Vincentian Family Office | May 15, 2023 | News
“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.
From Venezuela to Colombia: Crossing the Borders for a Better Future
by Vincentian Family Office | May 7, 2023 | News
Since the 2015 economic crisis in Venezuela, Colombia has hosted approximately 1.7 million Venezuelans, representing more than 37% of the approximately 4.6 million Venezuelan refugees in Latin America and the Caribbean
Terni, Italy: Inauguration of an informational panel (an artistic work) on peace: “Free to dream, free to grow”
by Vincentian Family Office | Apr 1, 2023 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
On Saturday, March 4, in the Ciaurro de Terni Park ( Italy ), a peace information panel (an artistic work) created by Ukrainian children attending the center Emporio Bimbi emporium of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, together with children of other nationalities and Vincentian youth.
Tayde de Callataÿ, new President of the International Association of Charities (AIC), the Oldest Lay Association in the History of Volunteering
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 27, 2023 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, News
The Assembly of the International Association of Charities (AIC), meeting under the theme "Citizens of the world, walking united in hope", concluded on March 24 with the election of the new international president. Mrs. Tayde de Callataÿ, of Belgium (former Secretary...
Anna and Misha’s Story: Children are our Future
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 27, 2023 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
Meet Misha and Anna In our Kharkiv children’s centre, everyone knows 5-year-old Misha. “I’m not scared by the bombs,” Misha tells us. “Not scared at all.” His mother tells a different story. Misha used to hide under the table at the sound of the frequent air-raid...
New Director General of the Daughters of Charity
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 20, 2023 | Daughters of Charity, News
Father Tomaž Mavrič, Superior General, has named Father José Antonio GONZÁLEZ PRIETO, Director General of the Company of the Daughters of Charity
The First Sisters of St. Vincent de Paul from Belgium in Brazil (1896)
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 16, 2023 | News
In 1896, the first missionaries of the Sisters of St. Vincent de Paul, Servants of the Poor, left for Brazil.
Completion of the Diocesan Process for the Beatification of Father Giuseppe Alloatti (1867-1933)
by Vincentian Family Office | Feb 27, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, News
On December 10, 2022, in the presence of the Archbishop of Turin, Roberto Repole, and the Bishop of Sofia, Christo Proykov, the diocesan process for the beatification of Father Giueppe Alloatti (1857-1933) was completed.