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Coming Soon: A Vincentian Journey Toward Seoul 2027
Shortly, famvin.org will begin publishing the catechetical formation module prepared for Vincentian Youth Day 2027, which will take place in connection with World Youth Day Seoul 2027.
Lebanon: More than 165 Years of Vincentian Charity in Times of Crisis
For more than 165 years, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Lebanon has remained faithful to its mission of serving people who are poor, vulnerable, and displaced.
VIFAM Is Born: Africa and Madagascar Walk Together as One Vincentian Family
There are moments in the life of the Church when the Spirit quietly weaves new paths of communion. The First General Assembly of the Vincentian Family of Africa and Madagascar (VIFAM), held at the Subiaco Retreat Centre in Nairobi, Kenya, from June 19–21, 2026, was one of those grace-filled moments.
Shine On, Little Lights!: A New Children’s Album Rooted in Faith, Joy, and Vincentian Love
A joyful children’s set of songs rooted in faith, service, and Vincentian love, inviting young hearts to shine through kindness, mercy, peace, prayer, inclusion, and small acts that help build a better world.
FAVILA: A Living Community of the Vincentian Charism
All that is living shows visible signs of activity. It breathes. It takes in nourishment. It grows. It animates others with its beauty. It experiences injury and absorbs the pain of others, but its deep roots in the elements of God’s creation allow it to survive.
“Keeping the Fire Burning to Be Pilgrims of Hope”: Document of the Second Convocation of the Vincentian Family
With joy and hearts full of hope, we present the II Convocation of the Vincentian Family document entitled, “Keeping the Fire Burning to be Pilgrims of Hope”.
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Now Available: Biographies and Liturgical Prayers for the Saints and Blesseds of the Vincentian Family
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.
Materials for a Vincentian Charism Retreat
On the occasion of the feast of Pentecost 2023, an international team from different branches of the Vincentian Family have published a guide for a personal retreat that can be done over the course of five days.
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