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Pope Francis Released the Final Document of the Synod on Synodality as a Guide for the Church’s Mission
Pope Francis announced that he will not issue a post-synodal exhortation, making the Final Document available to the People of God as a sufficient guide for the pastoral and synodal mission of the Church. This decision highlights the importance of the active participation of local communities and the value of the synodal process lived.
Too Close to Home: One Donor Shares his Story
Mike Devereaux, whose son experienced homelessness and substance abuse, uses his personal struggles to shape his commitment as a monthly donor and volunteer for St. Vincent de Paul Louisville, believing that giving back is crucial to making a difference.
The Second Vincentian Family Convocation is Just Around the Corner and There is Still Time to Sign Up #famvin2024
The Second Convocation of the Vincentian Family in Rome (November 14-17) will bring together Vincentians from around the world to reflect on their mission to serve those most in need and address current challenges, such as inequality, humanitarian crises and Pope Francis’ call for a more synodal Church, closer to the poor.
NOAH Enterprise: 30 Years of Transforming Lives and Combatting Homelessness in Bedfordshire (UK) #famvin2024
A beacon of hope and support for those facing homelessness and social exclusion, NOAH (New Opportunities and Horizons) has been at the forefront of community service in Bedfordshire (United Kingdom) for over three decades.
Brazil: A Minibus Offering Dignity to the Homeless
The “Micro da Caridade” project in Brazil was created in response to the growing vulnerability and food insecurity of the homeless, aggravated by the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Rosalie Projects: I promise you
The “I Promise you” project provided breakfast and a daily meal for kindergarten and primary school pupils at the Saint Vincent de Paul school in Kigali, Rwanda. « Many of these children come from poor homes. With the rising cost of living, families are finding it...
The Second Assembly of the Vincentian Family: A Gathering of Synodality and Fellowship in Rome, November 2024 #famvin2024
The Vincentian Family is preparing for a significant spiritual and communal event: the Second Assembly of the Vincentian Family, which will take place from November 14 to 17, 2024, in the historic city of Rome.
Migrants, Refugees and Displaced Persons
From July 11 to 14, a Continental Seminar was held in Panama called “Migrants, Refugees and Displaced Persons”, organized by the Confederation of Latin American Religious.
The Rosalie Projects: Dances with Wolves
The aim of the “Dances with Wolves” project was to provide legal and psychological support for two abused women and their children.
The Rosalie Projects: Our friends the books
The Daughters of Charity work in the favelas of ‘Cidade de Deus’ and ‘Laga Mar’ in the city of Fortaleza, in north-east Brazil. Their aim is to provide a quality education for the 60 very disadvantaged children in their care. The ‘Our friends the books’ project has...
Empowering Families
The Daughters of Charity have been working with the poor in Phnom Penh, Cambodia since 2001. Poverty, hunger, and children dropping out of school to help support the family financially are common in the Phnom Penh slum areas.
You’re Invited: Virtual Celebration of Elizabeth Ann Seton’s 250th Birthday
The Sisters of Charity Federation warmly invites you to join us in a special virtual celebration honoring the 250th birthday of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.