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Conflict in Ukraine
Introducing DePaul’s volunteer cyclists in Ukraine
by Vincentian Family Office | July 3, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News | 0 Comments
It’s no secret that fuel is expensive – we are feeling it here, and the situation is no better in Ukraine.
Declaration of the Vincentian Confraternities on the Situation in Ukraine
by Vincentian Family Office | June 30, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News | 0 Comments
THE VINCENTIAN CONFRATERNITIES united in the love of God to defend rights and justice, to practice loyalty and humility before God (cf. Mi 6:8) and committed to their Vincentian spirituality…
Meet Ivanna, Who Receives Food Baskets from Depaul Ukraine
by .famvin | June 27, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News | 0 Comments
Many people in Ukraine still lack basic necessities such as food and water. We continue to increase our humanitarian response.
Watch our volunteer cyclists in action helping in Ukraine
by Vincentian Family Office | June 25, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News | 0 Comments
DePaul Launches Ukraine Winter Appeal as Perilous Temperatures Await
by Vincentian Family Office | Oct 30, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
Ukraine faces a perilous winter without urgent funds, says international homelessness charity.
SSVP and Depaul are together, in close collaboration, in an effective humanitarian action in Ukraine
by Vincentian Family Office | Oct 1, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The response the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) in Ukraine can make to these problems is limited.
Six Months of Ukraine War Brings Exhaustion, Trauma and Fear
by .famvin | Sep 1, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
6 months on from the invasion of Ukraine on Wednesday 24th August, aid agency Depaul Ukraine is calling for urgent funds as thousands face exhaustion, trauma and fear at the bitter winter which lies just a few short weeks away.
A “We” Virus?
by John Freund, CM | Mar 18, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Formation, Reflections
A million refugees, no refugee camps: Poles open their homes to Ukrainians (Crux)…The headline immediately caught my attention – especially since the reality as I write has swelled to more like two million.
The Transcendence of Communication in the Context of the Invasion of Ukraine
by .famvin | Mar 17, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
Access to truthful information is fundamental in today’s world. The internet plays a vital role in the midst of the globalized society in which we live.
Vincentian Family in Slovakia Helps War Refugees
by .famvin | Mar 16, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
When war broke out in Ukraine, the Daughters of Charity from the Slovak Province went to help refugees crossing the Slovak border in Vyšne Nemecke and Ubli where people from Ukraine arrive through the town of Uzhhorod.
The Congregation of the Mission in Spain Mobilizes to Help Ukrainian Refugees
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 16, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Congregation of the Mission, News
It would be wonderful if our provinces in Europe also would be open to receiving refugees from the Ukrainian Vincentian Family who will be leaving the country or, in general, other Ukrainian refugees.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul signs an “Appeal for Peace in Ukraine”
by .famvin | Mar 15, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The International Council General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul has signed, together with other NGO partners in Geneva, a Declaration at the 49th session of the Human Rights Council.
Images of Hope: A Prolonged Farewell
by .famvin | Mar 14, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
Only those who are parents can understand the pain of a husband/father having to say goodbye to a wife and/or a child who board a train as refugees in order to travel to a safer place
Assistance for Ukraine and Prayers for Peace
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 11, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
We continue to receive news about the activities of the members of the Vincentian Family to alleviate the situation of people suffering from the devastation of an unjust war.
Images of Hope: Carriages Left at a Train Station in Poland
by .famvin | Mar 11, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, some two million Ukrainians have fled the country, many of them children.
A Daughter of Charity Speaks About the Ukrainian Conflict
by .famvin | Mar 10, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
We share a video from Sister Petra, DC, who is ministering on the Ukrainian border with Slovakia.