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10,000 People Housed through Vincentian Family Global Campaign to End Homelessness
by Vincentian Family Office | December 17, 2023 | News | 0 Comments
Thanks to the unity and commitment of the Vincentian Family, 102 varied projects around the world have emerged to serve different people experiencing homelessness and lacking a safe place to call home.
First Phase of 13 Houses Project in Río de Janeiro (Brazil) completed on the Feast of Saint Vincent de Paul
by Vincentian Family Office | December 12, 2023 | News | 0 Comments
Now Available: Biographies and Liturgical Prayers for the Saints and Blesseds of the Vincentian Family
by Vincentian Family Office | December 12, 2023 | Featured, Formation, Vincentian Family | 1 Comment
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.
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 | December 2, 2023 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Sunday, April 28: the Pope in Venice, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Accompanying his Visit
by Vincentian Family Office | May 5, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On Sunday, April 28, Pope Francis visited the city of Venice. Many members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul were present in St. Mark’s Square
Echoes of Hope
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 22, 2024 | News
In the heart of Meghalaya, amidst the lush green hills and serene landscapes, a story of hope and transformation unfolds, a testament to the power of compassion and collective effort.
Farewell to Father Jorge Luis Rodríguez CM: he led the Vincentian Mission in Angola
by Elena Grazini | Jan 16, 2024 | News
Lombe (Agenzia Fides) - Father Jorge Luis Rodríguez Baquero CM, Colombian (from Medellin), of the Congregation of the...
The General Council is Updating its Data on the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s Presence Around the World
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 16, 2023 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The full list of “Vincentian territories” has been drawn up with great care, based on the latest information provided by our 12 Territorial vice-Presidents on the situation of our organisation on the ground.
Typhoon-resistant Houses and Repair Kits: an Update on the Vincentian Response in the Philippines
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 15, 2023 | News
Thanks to your generous donations (a total of $ 118,236.27) the FHA was able to provide funds for 100 house repair kits and the construction of 13 typhoon-resistant houses.
New Year’s Message From Depaul’s CEO Matthew Carter
by Matthew Carter | Jan 9, 2023 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
My first visit to Ukraine will stay with me forever. In times of crisis, it is always incredible to witness how communities and individuals come together to play such a pivotal part in helping those around them.
100 years of the presence of the Congregation of the Mission in India
by Santiago Azcárate Gorri, C.M. | Jan 9, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, News
Visitors of Spain had been invited to travel to India to celebrate the centenary of the arrival of the first missionaries of the Congregation from Spain.
Ukraine: a Mission of Peace and Charity
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Jan 7, 2023 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On 7 and 8 December, on neutral ground (Hungary), the Council General International received a delegation of four Ukrainian SSVP ladies. As the airspace is blocked because of the war, there are no flights in the Ukraine, so the delegation travelled by train and car to meet us.
Building 75 Homes in India
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 6, 2023 | News
As we look at our world, we know we must continue to exist for the people for whom Jesus existed and for those he served in his day: the outcasts, the women, the sinners, and those living on the edges of society.
Members of the Socieity of Saint Vincent de Parul, throughout Brazil, participate in the beatification of Isabel Cristina
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 2, 2023 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On December 10, 2022, Isabel Crstina, “the Vincentian flower” was beatified in the Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Piedad [the Shrine of Our Lady of Piety] in Barbacena.
Diaries of a Vincentian: Brazil
by Cleonice Regina Claudino, DC | Jan 1, 2023 | News
The 13 Houses project is much more than the provision of a house; it is giving someone a space in which they can feel like a child of God, a human being and a citizen who has the right to a place to call home.
Campaign Against Gender Violence in Nepal
by Rosita Kavilpurayidathil, SCN | Dec 31, 2022 | News
The Navjyoti Center, a ministry of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, organized various programs for a 16-day campaign against gender violence.