News
Efforts to Eliminate Human Trafficking
In Kentucky, where the Motherhouse of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth is located, the issue of human trafficking has made recent news headlines.
Report on the participation of the SSVP General Council at the United Nations – Geneva
The United Nations in Geneva has been for more than 75 years a center of multilateralism, working for peace, the rights and well-being of “men, women and children everywhere.”
25th Anniversary of Hogar “San Ramón” in Puerto Cortés (Honduras)
Each day at San Ramón Home is an adventure. The children are full of surprises.
The Confraternity of Vincentians on the Frontier/Diaspora
Gathered together as a Confraternity, we spoke about the different ways in which we must accept the commitment to proclaim Good News and to do that from the perspective of the reality of abandonment, social exclusion and/or the peripheries.
The context to Laudato Si’ – The Famvin Homeless Alliance and Laudato Si’ (I)
The following is a reflection on our Pope’s words and a consideration of how Laudato Si’ both informs and affirms the work of the Famvin Homeless Alliance. Part 1
Interview with Cristian Reis da Luz, President of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Brazil
We offer this interview with Cristian Reis da Luz, who is the President of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Brazil
Q&A Session with the President of the SSVP: Transparency and Dialogue
Vincentians from all over the world will have the chance to ask questions and share comments with the President General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul on Facebook Live (simultaneous interpreting).
Even during this time of pandemic, the Vincentian Family celebrates
In the afternoon, many families set out to celebrate, in a caravan of cars, another anniversary of the message of love and hope who always characterized Saint Vincent de Paul.
Father Virgil Cordano Center Adapts During Pandemic
The Fr. Virgil Cordano Center’s (FVCC) purpose is to provide a quiet, respectful, and safe environment for those without housing to experience a place of welcome and support.
“Fratelli tutti” – New Encyclical of Pope Francis
Last Sunday, October 4, the third encyclical of Pope Francis was presented, entitled “Fratelli tutti” in which the Holy Father reflects on fraternity and social friendship.
The Pope Video • Women in Leadership Roles in the Church
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Women in Leadership Roles in the Church.
Who’s the Boss
A number of years ago, my sister, a critical care nurse, wrote a piece for a local newspaper about care for homebound patients called “Who’s the Boss”