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In New Orleans, Catholic Sisters Collaborate to Offer Hope, Invite People to Service
by Dan Stockman | April 24, 2022 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
In this New Orleans, nearly 1 in 4 people live in poverty, there are an estimated 30,000 vacant, blighted properties, and 86% of the students in public schools are economically disadvantaged.
Interview with Marieke van de Ven, from the Vincent de Paul Center in The Nederlands
by Elena Grazini | April 23, 2022 | News | 0 Comments
Vincent de Paul Center Netherland was born in Nijmegen, a medium-sized university town close to the border with Germany.
April 23: 189th Anniversary of the Founding of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
by Vincentian Family Office | April 22, 2022 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
France, April 23rd, 1833. A group of young university students, faced with social inequalities and injustices, decided to take action in the hope of changing the world.
Health: Leaving No One Behind
by Grace D. Bagdon | April 21, 2022 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 1 Comment
As the COVID-19 pandemic and other world events continue to ensue, we as Vincentians must keep asking “What can be done.”
Friends of the Poor Walk/Run Events Across the U.S.
by Jill M. Pioter | Sep 20, 2022 | News
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) will sponsor its annual Friends of the Poor ® Walk/Run at 120 locations across the country this weekend.
Daughters of Charity Services Launches Vincentian Values Week 2022
by Daughters of Charity Services | Sep 18, 2022 | Formation, News
A new national campaign Vincentian Values Week is set to launch later this month, running from September 26 – 30.
Sister André, DC: the Oldest Person in Europe, Second Oldest Worldwide, the Oldest Religious
by Diane Andrésy | Aug 27, 2019 | Daughters of Charity, News
Sister André, DC is known to be the oldest person in Europe. She obtained this “title” at the age of 115.
Request of Formation Materials within the Vincentian Family
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 27, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family
Everyone’s help is necessary so that we can build a good library of digital formation materials that will serve all members of the Family.
Funeral Details for Fr. Stanisław Szczepanik, CM Who Died in Puerto Rico
by Tomasz Zieliński | Aug 27, 2019 | News
The Congregation of the Mission Province of Puerto Rico shared details of the funeral rites for Fr. Stanisław Szczepanik, C.M., who died suddenly on Saturday, August 17, 2019.
Foyer Tanjamoha: a House for Persons With Disabilities in Madagascar
by Emeric Amyot d’Inville & Dario Jean, CM | Aug 25, 2019 | News
We present the extraordinary work of Father Émeric Aymot d’Inville who is responsible for the work of Foyer Tanjomoha, a Home for Life, especially for the disabled.
At the Service of Homeless People
by Janete Casagrande DC | Aug 24, 2019 | Daughters of Charity, News
The Daughters of Charity Province of Curitiba (Brazil), at the time of the 350th anniversary of the Founders’ death (2010), began a project with Homeless People.
Sudden Death of Fr. Stanislaw, a Polish Vincentian in Puerto Rico
by Tomasz Zieliński | Aug 23, 2019 | News
Very sad news came from the Province of Puerto Rico regarding Fr. Stanislaw Szczepanik, CM.
Vincentian Family in Celebration: 22 years of the Beatification of Frederic Ozanam!
by Javier F. Chento | Aug 22, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family
On this date of August 22nd, 2019, we celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the beatification of Antoine Frederic Ozanam, cofounder of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul.
International Day For The Preservation Of The Ozone Layer
by Catherine Prendergast | Aug 22, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Ozone Layer Day occurs just a week before UN Secretary-General António Guterres hosts the 2019 Climate Action Summit on 23 September in New York.
Interview with Brother René Stockman, Superior General of the Brothers of Charity
by Elena Grazini | Aug 21, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family
We continue with the series of interviews in order to get to know the protagonists, on this occasion Brother René Stockman, Superior General of the Brothers of Charity.