Brother Broer Huitema, CMM, of the Brothers of Our Lady, Mary Mother of Mercy, talks to us about working together as a Vincentian Family, and shares his hopes for our future as a Family.
News
New Research Shows that Ukrainians Fleeing the Frontline are Ending up on the Streets
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has led to a sharp rise in homelessness in the country, with almost a quarter of those sleeping rough becoming homeless as a direct consequence of being displaced during the conflict.
“Letter of Pier Giorgio Frassati” to the Vincentian Family, on the occasion of the Second Convocation in Rome, November 14-17 #famvin2024
Can you imagine what Pier Giorgio Frassati would say to us if he were to write a letter to the members of the Vincentian Family today? This article is just a literary exercise, but perhaps it could be something like this.
The Heart of a Vincentian 02 #famvin2024
“The Heart of a Vincentian – Coming Soon November 2024” by Sr. Mary Mao Bifen, Sisters of Salvation of Souls, Ningbo, China
Hands for Bread: On the Road to the 2025 Jubilee of the Congregation of the Mission
This spiritual guide, written by the Director of the Office of Communication of the Congregation of the Mission, explores the meaning of hope, solidarity and Christian mission in helping the poor.
The Rosalie Projects: It’ll be better than before
The aim of the “I’ll be Better Than Before” project is to continue rehabilitating a family’s home.
Remember: in November 2024, the Vincentian Family Will Meet in Rome! #famvin2024
We especially invite Vincentian leaders from around the world, and younger members of the Vincentian Family.
Pope Francis Appoints Fr. Getahun Fanta Shikune CM as Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte (Ethiopia)
The Vicariate of Nekemte became vacant when Pope Francis appointed Bishop Varghese Thottamkara, CM, the former Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte, as the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Balasore in India on May 10, 2023.
Rhode Island Vincentians Turning Apartments Into Homes
The work being done by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Rhode Island this summer is exemplary of the value of long-term assistance to our neighbors in need.
Meeting of the Confraternity of Indigenous Vincentians in Quito, Ecuador, July 8 to 12
Thirty-eight individuals representing the indigenous Vincentian family, we gathered at the Gethsemani Retreat House in Quito, Ecuador (July 8 to 12, 2024) under the theme: The cry of Mother Earth and the journey of the indigenous peoples.
The Heart of a Leader – Sr. Barbara Flad #Famvin2024
Sister Barbara Flad, from Austria, delegate of the Federation of Sisters of Charity of Strasbourg to the Executive Board of the Vincentian Family, tells us about her vision and her “dream”.
Compassionate Care for the Aging
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth have long dedicated themselves to the service of the elderly, blending compassion with practical support to address their physical and emotional needs. Such efforts ensure that elders live with dignity and a sense of belonging.
