The 13 Houses project is much more than the provision of a house; it is giving someone a space in which they can feel like a child of God, a human being and a citizen who has the right to a place to call home.
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The Rosalie Projects: Like no other
by .famvin | May 26, 2024 | Daughters of Charity, News | 0 Comments
The aim of the “Like no other” project was to refurbish the laundry room of a Centre for Children of Differing Abilities run by the Daughters of Charity in the Republic of Albany.
Building Dreams: Progress and Partnerships in the 13 Houses Project of the Vincentian Family
by .famvin | May 26, 2024 | News | 1 Comment
Inspired by the rich discussions at the FHA Conference in Manila to empower individuals and communities in slums, a local gathering of the Vincentian Family convened in Curitiba, Brazil, where the “13 Houses” project called “Dignified Housing” has been providing homes to vulnerable families since 2020.
Serving With Compassion: The Inspiring Work of 103 Saints Korean Catholic Center Vincentian Conference in Los Angeles (USA)
by .famvin | May 25, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Empowering Charity: Innovating Fundraising for the Society of St. Vincent De Paul in Ghana
by .famvin | May 23, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
During the 3rd National Festival meeting of the St. Vincent De Paul in Bolgatanga, Ghana, Bishop Alfred Agyenta emphasized the need for innovative income-generating projects to support charity work.
Campaign Against Gender Violence in Nepal
by Rosita Kavilpurayidathil, SCN | Dec 31, 2022 | News
The Navjyoti Center, a ministry of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, organized various programs for a 16-day campaign against gender violence.
News from the Sisters of St. Martha
by Sisters of Charity Federation | Dec 31, 2022 | News
Scholarships were created to acknowledge and honour Sisters Veronica Matthews and Dorothy Moore, both Mi’kmaw Elders and women of passion for their culture.
Unpublished Texts of Saint Vincent de Paul
by Rolando Gutiérrez, CM | Jul 23, 2020 | News
John E. Rybolt puts in our hands a new collection of some 650 original unpublished texts by Saint Vincent de Paul.
AIC-Argentina Tackles the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 21, 2020 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, News
The AIC volunteers in Bahía Blanca, Argentina are offering a range of services to disadvantaged people in their local community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Discerning Through the Lives of Our Saints: Facebook Live Reflections in August
by .famvin | Jul 20, 2020 | News
Join us on the federation Facebook page for four Sunday evenings in August for reflections on the lives of Saints Louise de Marillac and Elizabeth Ann Seton.
First Meeting of the Confraternity of Spanish-Speaking Vincentian Musicians
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 20, 2020 | News
Is it possible that the world of poverty can be overcome through music? Is it possible to create a world in which all the members of the Vincentian Family sing praise to God?
Ghana’s Street Persons Targeted by Daughters of Charity for Pandemic Education
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 19, 2020 | News
The Daughters of Charity in Ghana believe it is paramount to protect the population of persons living on the street, mainly women and children, who struggle in congested conditions.
Through Service and Research, Class of 2020’s Ozanam Scholars Explore Issues of Social Justice
by Elizabeth Astridge | Jul 18, 2020 | News
For J’mi Worthen, the aspiration to become an Ozanam Scholar came from a deep desire to explore social justice at a higher level.
“I, Frederic” – New Book on Frederic Ozanam
by Fr. Ronald Ramson, C.M. | Jul 18, 2020 | News
I chose to write an “autobiography” of a man who never wrote an autobiography. 187 years after his death, I did this because I have such admiration for him.
Confraternity of Vincentian Indigenous
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 17, 2020 | News
We announce the formation of the Vincentian Indigenous Confraternity as a space to share and support each other in the experience of the charism among indigenous peoples.
The Road Ahead: COVID-19 and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | Jul 16, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
We have a window of opportunity to re-imagine our world to find transformative pathways; for we cannot go back to business as usual.