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The National Gathering of the Vincentian Family in Brazil Stressed the Importance of Seeking New Ways of Acting Together
by Vincentian Family Office | July 11, 2022 | News | 0 Comments
The National Meeting of the Vincentian Family was held in Osasco (Brazil) from June 17 to 19 and included the participation of representatives from thirteen branches of the Vincentian Family.
The Council General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul holds “All Africa” Assembly in Nairobi
by .famvin | July 10, 2022 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
We ask for your prayers for success of this meeting, and may the Good Lord bless the “All Africa” Assembly.
Tireless work of the Vincentian Family and donation from French benefactors helped families affected by the rains in the mountain region of Rio
by Vincentian Family Office | July 9, 2022 | Daughters of Charity, News | 0 Comments
Gradually, life goes back to normal. After three months of the rains that devastated the mountain region of Petrópolis, students have already returned to class and a great network was formed to help their families and school employees to recover from the damage they suffered.
Chronicle of the 43rd General Assembly of the Congregation of the Mission, July 8
by Vincentian Family Office | July 9, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
The session was dedicated to the study of the various Postulata which had been presented to the Assembly.
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100 years of the presence of the Congregation of the Mission in India
by Santiago Azcárate Gorri, C.M. | Jan 9, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, News
Visitors of Spain had been invited to travel to India to celebrate the centenary of the arrival of the first missionaries of the Congregation from Spain.
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Ukraine: a Mission of Peace and Charity
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Jan 7, 2023 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On 7 and 8 December, on neutral ground (Hungary), the Council General International received a delegation of four Ukrainian SSVP ladies. As the airspace is blocked because of the war, there are no flights in the Ukraine, so the delegation travelled by train and car to meet us.
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Building 75 Homes in India
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 6, 2023 | News
As we look at our world, we know we must continue to exist for the people for whom Jesus existed and for those he served in his day: the outcasts, the women, the sinners, and those living on the edges of society.
Documents from the Gathering of the Vincentian Family in Rome: January 2020
by Vincentian Family Office | May 4, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family
The gathering of the Vincentian family in Rome, Italy this past January produced many documents that we now make available to you.
Fr. Opeka Celebrates the Eucharist for All the People of Antananarivo
by Javier F. Chento | May 3, 2020 | News
This past Sunday, Divine Mercy Sunday (April 19), Fr. Pedro Opeka, a member of the Congregation of the Mission, ministering in Madagascar, together with countless priests throughout the world, celebrated the Eucharist in extraordinary conditions as a result of the...
Young and Old, Supported by the Daughters of Charity in Kenya
by Javier F. Chento | May 3, 2020 | News
In Kenya, the Daughters of Charity have joined the 13 Houses Campaign with two projects, one supporting street children and another one for the elderly.
The Mission of Jangany and the Promotion of the Poor … a Model of Systemic Change
by Erminio Antonello, CM | May 2, 2020 | News, Systemic change
One example of a systemic change project comes from Madagascar, in the village of Jangany, where Fr. Tonino Cogoni, C.M. has been ministering for over twenty years.
200th Anniversary of the Congregation of the Mission in Brazil (1820-2020)
by Eli Chaves dos Santos, CM | May 2, 2020 | News
The members of the Congregation of the Mission in the Brazilian Province celebrate the 200th anniversary of their presence and service in this country,
Indigenous Populations Threatened By COVID 19
by Margaret O'Dwyer | Apr 30, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
As we consider populations most affected by COVID 19, Indigenous Peoples come to mind.
The International Vincentian Family Signed the Document Calling the World to Solidarity and Action to Protect the Homeless from Covid-19
by .famvin | Apr 29, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family
Among the one hundred signatures that call the world to solidarity and action to protect the homeless from the spread of COVID -19, we must mention the International Vincentian Family.
Fifth Formation Session for the Vincentian Family (Paris) has been Cancelled
by Javier F. Chento | Apr 28, 2020 | News
Because of the situation caused by the coronavirus pandemic, we are obliged to cancel the V Vincentian Family Formation Session that was scheduled for the month of August 2020.
“I Was Hungry and you Gave me Food” (Matthew 25:35)
by Sandra Emilce Vivas Ramírez, DC | Apr 27, 2020 | Daughters of Charity, News
I want to share with you the mission that the Daughters of Charity have undertaken in the Province of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (Bogotá-Venezuela) during this worldwide pandemic/quarantine.