A true demonstration of faith and devotion. Such words describe the three days (May 5-7) of the 51st Pilgrimage of the Vincentians to Aparecida (Brazil).
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Charleston sisters begin ‘new chapter’
by Sisters of Charity Federation | November 24, 2022 | News | 0 Comments
In 2008, at their chapter, the Sisters of Charity of Our Lady of Mercy took the first step toward historical completion of their congregation.
SVP Ireland Unveils an Unusual Luxury Shop
Editorial: We Should Not Whitewash the Lack of Human Rights
by Vincentian Family Communications Team | November 22, 2022 | Featured, Formation, News | 0 Comments
In 2010, Quatar – a country known for its violation of the most basic human rights (freedom of press, freedom of assembly, rights of women, rights of LGBTQ individuals) – was selected to host the World Cup in 2022, in a selection that was surrounded by suspicion of bribes and corruption.
Papal Blessing of “Sheltering”, a Gift to the Vincentian Family
by Tomaž Mavrič, CM | November 22, 2022 | News | 0 Comments
On Wednesday 9th November, as part of the lead up to the Sixth World Day of the Poor, Pope Francis blessed “Sheltering” a sculpture depicting the plight of those suffering homelessness across the world.
The Cry of Street Children across the World: How the Vincentian Family is Responding
by Vincentian Family Office | May 28, 2023 | News
Poverty affects everyone including children, in fact, they are more than twice as likely to live in poverty than adults.
Seventh issue of the Journal of Vincentian Social Action (JoVSA)
by .famvin | May 27, 2023 | Formation, News
St. John’s University Department of Mission Initiatives and the Faculty Research Consortium are happy to announce the publication of the seventh issue of its online resource, the Journal of Vincentian Social Action (JoVSA).
“Vincentians without borders” – Meeting of the Confraternity of Translators
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 28, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family
Last July 9 at 3PM, Peru's local time, the first meeting of the Confraternity of Translator's was held. This gathering included the participation of men and women from every age group and from many different countries such as Lebanon, Poland, Peru, Brazil, Mexico,...
Helping During the Time of the Pandemic: Making Masks and Medical Clothing (Panama)
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 27, 2020 | News
As a result of the pandemic and aware of the shortage of masks, the idea of making cloth masks was born.
Calling All Youth Ages 18 -35
by Margaret O'Dwyer | Jul 27, 2020 | News
Join us on our Advocacy initiative at the United Nations to END HOMELESSNESS!
First Meeting of the Confraternity of Vincentian Educators
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 27, 2020 | News
The members of the newly establish Confraternity of Christian Educators met for the first time (July 23, 2020).
FHA Conference on Refugees and Human Trafficking
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 26, 2020 | News
The Vincentian Family Homeless Alliance (FHA) 2020 ‘Conference on Refugees and Human Trafficking,’ is due to take place in Seville later this year unless COVID-19 forces us to postpone this until spring 2021.
Ladies of Charity of Knoxville: Keeping the needy fed during the pandemic
by .famvin | Jul 25, 2020 | News
The emergency assistance program of the Ladies of Charity of Knoxville was featured in an article on the East Tennessee Catholic website.
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.