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The International Association of Charities in Japan supports projects with the Daughters of Charity in India and the Philippines, funding a new well for a children’s home in Bangalore and collaborating with the Rosalie Rendu Center on youth education and mental health. In Kobe, its community garden builds connections and raises funds to sustain these partnerships.
“Hearts on Fire”, by Javier F. Chento, is a new album with 18 songs for Mass created for the youth of the Vincentian Family, blending faith, joy, and mission. These songs are offered as a free gift to inspire worship, service, and a living Vincentian faith.
The Vincentian Family Communications Commission has released the eighth issue of the bulletin “FamVin News”. Click to see It! ☝️
Reem Gonçalves testified in the October 2025 issue of the Anizan Fraternity Bulletin about the dignity that she and her family are working to maintain despite the chaos and war situation in Palestine, in the Holy Land, particularly against the Latin Parish of the Holy Family in Gaza, which is being bombed, massacred, and starved.
Pilgrims from France, Italy, and Scotland discover Vincentian hospitality on the Camino de Santiago, “At the Foot of the Altar.” The story of young Turkish women educated by the Daughters of Charity stands out, whose experience of freedom inspires a book that supports new works in the Middle East. The Word of God and the presence of Mary continue to enlighten and unite hearts along the way.
In the heart of Nigeria, in the Eleme region, the Daughters of Charity established the Rosalie Home rehabilitation center in 1995. In this center, which provides shelter and care for women suffering from mental illness and without resources, with the aim of reintegrating them into society whenever possible
Severe floods and landslides in Sumatra devastated communities, killing hundreds and displacing over a million. The CMM Brothers’ house, school, and clinic in Aek Tolang were heavily damaged, leaving them sheltering upstairs and aiding survivors. The Vincentian Family is called to pray and support relief efforts.
At the beginning of her service as Executive Director of the Vincentian Family Office, Sister Ellen Marie Hagar, DC, addresses the entire Family with a message deeply marked by the hope of Advent, gratitude, and the shared joy of the Vincentian charism.
Sister Susan renews fundraising for Gaza amid worsening conditions, directing all donations to the Pontifical Mission, trusted for decades in the Holy Land. Their recent aid includes food, tents, water, hygiene kits, medical equipment, and financial help for families. She assures donors that every contribution reaches Gaza’s poorest.
On Dec. 1, 2025, the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth and Associates pause to remember their beginning in 1812 and to give thanks for the path that has carried them to this moment.
A Christmas project in crisis-stricken Beirut, led by Sr. Rita El Khoury, brought dignity and joy to hundreds through visits, meals, gifts, and street outreach. Children, families, refugees, and the elderly regained hope and self-esteem, experiencing celebrations that made them feel valued and no different from others.
The annual Conference of the Parties (COP) concluded in mid-November in Brazil with disappointing results. This 30th session had high hopes, as world leaders met to address our warming planet and the need for urgent action.
