March and April will be marked by the celebrations of Lent, Holy Week and Easter. We frequently relate the time of Holy Week and Easter to a time for vacations, delicious meals and desserts.
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Interview with Kilver Fuentes, participant in the January 2020 Vincentian Family Meeting
by Elena Grazini | June 20, 2021 | News, Vincentian Family | 1 Comment
For the first time I saw how much of an impact St. Vincent de Paul had left on so many people. It is not just a devotion – it is a life style.
Inteview with Sr. M. Gerlinde Kätzler, Mother Superior of the Sisters of Mercy of St. Vincent de Paul in Zams, Austria
by Elena Grazini | June 15, 2021 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
“Aguapanaleros of the Night receives an award from the Congress of the Republic of Colombia
by Vincentian Family Office | June 14, 2021 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
“Aguapaneleros of the Night, Lay Vincentians,” a branch of the Vincentian Family, was awarded the Order of Democracy Simón Bolívar by the Chamber of Congressional Representatives of the Republic of Colombia.
Youth Empowerment Program in Oyugis, Kenya
by Vincentian Family Office | June 13, 2021 | News | 1 Comment
Thanks to CMM brothers in Oyugis Integrated Project for giving this opportunity for the youth – especially young girls – to find hope for the future.
Invitation to pray for peace on Ash Wednesday
by Vincentian Family Office | Feb 27, 2022 | News
Fr. Tomaž Mavrič invites the International Vincentian Family to join with Pope Francis and all people of good will in prayer for peace in the Ukraine on Ash Wednesday, March 2, 2022.
Ukraine: the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and the Vincentian Family Standing Together for Peace
by Vincentian Family Office | Feb 25, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On February 24th, the Vincentian Family published a Statement on the current situation which is sadly unfolding in Eastern Europe.
The Vincentian Family Office – New Task Force
by Vincentian Family Office | Sep 12, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family Office formed a new task force which met from April 27-29 in Philadelphia. They began to develop strategies to strengthen the relationships among the members of the Vincentian Family who do not belong to a particular Branch of the Family. Their...
The Central American Council of the Vincentian Family has been Reactivated
by Vincentian Family Office | Sep 5, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family Office (VFO) presents a summary of the first three virtual monthly meetings with the famvin national presidents of Central America. We have had four sessions actually. The fruits of the first sessions are shared to encourage the strengthening of...
About the Vincentian Family Office
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 22, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family
A presentation on the Vincentian Family Office, given by Joseph Agostino, C.M. was made at the recent General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission. Because the original presentation was designed for a certain situation, .famvin has produced a new version of it...
St. Vincent on Collaboration
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 15, 2016 | Collaboration, Formation
Here is a useful presentation for your Vincentian group! Download...
Rules of Procedure for the Family: An Exemplar
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 8, 2016 | Formation, Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family Office (VFO) is happy to share the Rules of Procedure drawn up by the Vincentian Family National Council of Panama. We are working with them to help strengthen the other Vincentian Family National Councils who are preparing their own Rules of...
What is Vincentian Collaboration?
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 25, 2016 | Collaboration, Congregation of the Mission, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
This informative and challenging video was presented at the 2016 General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission. https://youtu.be/a2TX9_EBmuk What is Vincentian Collaboration? Narrator: Vincentian Collaboration is nothing new. Its roots go back to Vincent, Louise...
News from our Guatemalan Family
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 18, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family
With great joy and gratitude, the International Vincentian Family Office has received the summary of the Vincentian National Encounter that was held in the Republic of Guatemala, on the occasion of the feast of Saint Louise de Marillac. This meeting was held on May...
Formation with FAVISAL
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 11, 2016 | Formation, Vincentian Family
The International Vincentian Family Office (VFO) wants to strengthen the efforts of the National Councils in the continuous training of all branches and members who make up the Vincentian Family in each one of our countries. On June 12, the Vincentian Family from El...
News from Eritrea
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 4, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
The Vincentian Family Office (VFO) shares with you and all our Branches, National Councils the experiences of our brothers and sisters in Eritrea during the year of Vincentian Collaboration and now our new commitment: to Welcome the Stranger. The main celebration took...