Recognised as a form of homelessness by the Institute of Global Homelessness, slums are often characterised by overcrowding, inadequate infrastructure and lack of access to basic services.
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Anticipation Builds for Sister Evelyn Hurley’s 109th Birthday Celebration
by Spaulding Hurst | February 22, 2024 | News | 1 Comment
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, along with friends and family, are eagerly preparing for a momentous occasion on March 7, 2024 – the 109th birthday of Sister Evelyn Hurley.
Successful Strategies to Engage Black Catholic Young Adults
by SVDP Youth & Young Adults | February 19, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
Recently there was a webinar discussing Black Catholic Young Adults presented by Knights of Peter Claver and Ladies Auxiliary, Archdiocese of New Orleans, Loyola Institute for Ministry, and Saint Peter Claver Foundation.
Camp Maria’s Compassion
by Ava Culver | February 18, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
During the first week of this new year, Camp Maria Retreat Center, a ministry of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in Southern Maryland, became a place of respite and warmth for those who are experiencing homelessness.
Recap: North American Vincentian Family Gathering 2023
by SVDP Youth & Young Adults | February 17, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
I attended the North American Vincentian Family Gathering at De Paul University, Chicago, IL this fall as a young adult delegate for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
CIF Asia 2024: Opening the Doors to Vincentian Family, India
by Fr. Thuruthel Joy, CM | Mar 9, 2024 | Formation, News
From February 4 to 14, 2024, the Southern Indian Province, under the guidance of the International Formation Centre (CIF), hosted a short course on ‘Vincentian Spirituality and Ethics’ at Karunalya, Belwadi, Mysore.
A Women’s Day shout-out for our Catholic sisters
by Nuala Kenny OC | Mar 8, 2024 | News
Celebrating the wisdom, courage, and prophetic witness of religious sisters on the occasion of International Women’s Day
Vincentian Groups Call For Urgent Government Action On Poverty
by Riana Rae Brown | Nov 22, 2023 | Daughters of Charity, News
Ahead of the Autumn Statement, we – a group of Vincentian organisations from across the UK – urge the government to put vulnerable people at the forefront of its spending plans.
Albania – Kosovo: Unity of the Vincentian Family
by Hana Shalaj | Nov 21, 2023 | News
The Vincentian Marian Youth from Albania and Kosovo gathered in Tirana, Albania for their National Meeting
Vincentian Family Statement on the Crisis in the Middle East
by Vincentian Family Office | Nov 21, 2023 | Featured, News, Vincentian Family
The Committee of Religious NGOs at the United Nations is a coalition of representatives of religious, spiritual, and ethical non-governmental organizations who are dedicated to the pursuit of peace, understanding and mutual respect. The international Vincentian Family...
Sister Miriam Ann Walter Finds Purpose and Joy in a Stamp Ministry
by .famvin | Nov 20, 2023 | News
Led by Sister Miriam Ann Walter, the Sisters meticulously sort through a collection of canceled stamps—flags, commemoratives, and foreign varieties abound.
Integral Ecology – A video to learn about the network: “Together for the Care of the Common Home”
by .famvin | Nov 20, 2023 | News
The Sisters of Charity of St. Jeanne Antida Thouret talk about their network.
New Affordable Housing for Homeless Veterans in Kentucky
by .famvin | Nov 19, 2023 | News
James B., a Veteran who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, has been in our Veterans Transitional Housing Program since April.
Projects Rosalie: Water on the plains and The farm on the plains
by .famvin | Nov 16, 2023 | News
The 2 projects took place in Faux-cap, 35 km from Tsihombe in Madagascar (Androy region).
International Peace Day
by .famvin | Nov 13, 2023 | News
In observance of International Peace Day, the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth gathered for a special prayer at St. Vincent de Paul Church as well as around the Peace Pole on the Motherhouse Campus grounds.
Local College Students Find Faith Revitalized at Eucharistic Congress
by Alicia Venter, The Tablet | Nov 13, 2023 | News
Eight St. John’s University students experienced the New York Eucharistic Congress.