Promotor of Young Ireland, organiser of famine relief in Wicklow, co-founder of the Holy Faith Sisters, Irish speaker, pilgrim, and a mean handball player: this was John Gowan.
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XXII AIC International Assembly – Rome 2023
The next International Assembly of the International Association of Charities (AIC) will be held in Frascati, near Rome, Italy, from March 21 to 24, 2023, with the theme: “Citizens of the world, walking united in hope.”
‘Let Us Witness that God is Alive’ – The story of Mukta Gope
The story of Mukta Gope is one of unfortunate circumstances, perseverance, and compassion. About 15 years ago, Mukta...
The Vincentian Family in Cali (Colombia) Assist Homeless
In Cali there is a large presence of the Vincentian Family. The conditions of extreme poverty of much of the population are alarming.
Promotion of the Vincentian Charism in Panama
The joy of each one of the members of the Vincentian Family in Panama has been strengthened throughout the year 2019.
A New House for a Better Life in New Zealand
Terri and husband Tane immigrated to New Zealand from Kiribati islands in 2008 with their 2-year-old son. They initially lived with friends.
Diaries of a Vincentian: Migrant? Me? A Stark, Old and Current Reality in the World
My contact with so many cases and stories of migrants over the last two years has made me reflect deeply…
Students Present at St. Vincent de Paul Society National Assembly
Two students from the St. John’s student chapter of the St. Vincent de Paul Society attended the society’s National Assembly in Denver, CO.
VMY International Secretariat Celebrates 20 Years of History
The small town of Noblejas (Spain) hosted the Thanksgiving Mass for the 20th anniversary of the VMY International Secretariat.
A Global Approach to Community Partnership
In the month of August, I embarked on a two week cultural exchange and service experience with six fellow Ozanam Scholars of St. John’s University.
La Moskitia (Honduras), Mission Area
For more than 80 years, the missionaries of the Congregation of the Mission have been present in the communities of the Honduran Moskitia people.
Niagara University Continues Climb Up U.S. News College Rankings
Niagara University leaped 11 spots on U.S. News & World Report’s annual survey of “America’s Best Colleges.”
