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Alongside Sisters of Charity, I slowed down and embraced the call to serve
by Julia Gerwe | March 24, 2022 | News, Sisters of Charity | 0 Comments
In her essay “In the Service of Life,” Rachel Naomi Remen distinguishes service from “helping” and “fixing.”
Images from Ukraine
by Max Rodríguez | March 24, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
The images that are presented to us through the press and social networks from Ukraine are heartbreaking.
Commission on the Status of Women – CSW66
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | March 24, 2022 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
Studies have shown that it is women and girls who are disproportionately affected by climate change.
The Vincentian Family Prays for Peace and Joins in the Consecration of Russia and Ukraine to the Heart of Mary
by Vincentian Family Office | March 24, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Featured, Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
On Friday, March 25, during the celebration of Reconciliation that he will preside over at 5:00 p.m. in St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Francis will consecrate Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary.
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Statement of the Chair and President of the Depaul Group
by Mark McGreevy | Jul 31, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
John Darley, Chair of Trustees, and Mark McGreevy, President of the Depaul Assembly, reflect on the Depaul Group’s achievements over the past year and a half.
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Isabelle Chaperon, Member of AIC, new President of the International Catholic Center for Cooperation with UNESCO
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 30, 2022 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, News
The CCIC brings together more than 40 International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs) of Catholic inspiration in the fields of education, science, culture and communication.
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The Vincentian “Universidad de Sta. Isabel” in the Philippines
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 25, 2022 | News
Universidad de Sta. Isabel is a private Catholic Vincentian university owned and run by the Daughters of Charity in Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
Workshop on Trafficking in Persons in Costa Rica
by Vincentian Family Office | Jun 10, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family
On April 6 and 7, 2019, the Vincentian Family of Costa Rica lived with great enthusiasm the “Workshop on Trafficking in Persons.”
A Voice From Ireland, UK & Europe: Climate Change? Do You Want To Scream Too? What Can We Do?
by Dee Mansi | Jun 9, 2019 | News
“I felt as if a vast endless scream passed through nature” Edvard Munch This copy – one of four iconic paintings by Norwegian, Edvard Munch 1893, is known commonly as The Scream – the disturbing image’s complete title is The Great Scream in Nature. Munch inserted his...
Visit to Nicaragua of the Sons of Saint Louise de Marillac of Costa Rica
by Vincentian Family Office | Jun 3, 2019 | News
In anticipation of the Feast of St. Louise de Marillac, which we celebrated on May 9, my colleague Carlos Rivera and myself were given the task of seeking and interacting with the members of the Vincentian Family in Nicaragua. We presented ourselves, the Apostolic...
In Porto (Portugal) the Next Annual Meetings of the SSVP International General Council Will Be Held
by Javier F. Chento | Jun 2, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The International General Council (CGI) of SSVP will promote its international annual plenary session from June 11th to 15th, in Porto (Portugal). The session will celebrate the General Council’s 180th anniversary. All the activities will take place in the Diocesan...
“The Church, the Poor and Volunteers” Meeting in Rome
by Elena Grazini | Jun 1, 2019 | News
On May 8, a meeting took place at the Leonian College on Pompeo Magno 21 in Rome, organized by the Vincentian Social Center. The college contributes to the costs of services, and the Center receives help from many benefactors, including Pope Francis.
Members of the Vincentian Family in Venezuela Tell Us About Their Situation
by Javier F. Chento | Jun 1, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family
The following reflections are answers to a questionnaire sent to our brothers of the Vincentian Family in Venezuela; members of various branches that make up our family. They show us the reality in various sectors of the country where we have a presence through their...
10th Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Blessed Marta Wiecka
by Michael Talapkanych CM | May 30, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family
On March 25-26, more than 600 persons participated in this event during which time they offered prayers to Blessed Marta Wiecka, who has become known in the Ukraine and in many other places throughout the world.
Reclaiming our Eco-Human Spirituality
by Guillermo Campuzano | May 30, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Coming from a retreat on “Integral Ecology: Reclaiming our Eco-Human Spirituality” held at St. John’s University, I have been thinking that for our Vincentian family it will be important to have a new formation that connects contemplative and prophetic mysticism with our charism.
British Politician’s Formula to Help Homeless: They Need Work, Not Just a Roof Over Their Heads
by .famvin | May 29, 2019 | News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Rome Reports News agency interviews Dame Louise Casey, a British Government official and now the head of the Institute for Global Homelessness.