Graduated in nursing, she embraced the spirit of the mission, which brought her to Mozambique with the project “Reborn to hope.” Get to know this young woman and Vincentian Marian Youth better.
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Attention Young Adults! Virtual Lenten Vincentian Retreat
by Tess Sanders, VMC West | March 23, 2022 | News | 0 Comments
Alumni of a Vincentian service program for young adults are invited to gather in prayer and reflection on Thursday evenings.
The Other Forgotten Wars
by Javier F. Chento | March 23, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News | 0 Comments
The invasion of Ukraine has made us think of the fragility of international relations, and the danger posed by oligarchies and autocratic governments.
A Call to Prayer
by Vincentian Family Office | March 23, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice | 0 Comments
We invite the worldwide Vincentian Family to again join in prayer with the Church for peace in Ukraine.
‘City of friendship’ unites poor of Madagascar, Argentina
by Inés San Martín, Crux | March 21, 2022 | News | 0 Comments
According to Argentine missionary Father Pedro Opeka, “it will be very difficult to rebuild” after the country was hit by four cyclones with winds of 130 miles per hour.
Colorado Vincentian Volunteers Seeking Executive Director – Job Description
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 24, 2022 | News
The Colorado Vincentian Volunteers (CVV) Executive Director (ED) helps guide a process of companionship with those who live in poverty and are marginalized, working together in mutual relationship with CVV staff and in accountability to the CVV Board of Directors.
Shrine plans museum renovation and new visitor center to enhance story of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Gerry Jackson | Jul 23, 2022 | News
The year-long construction project is scheduled to begin this fall with the goal of enhancing the experience for pilgrims who want to learn more about St. Elizabeth Ann Seton.
Sheltering the Homeless: Sharing with Others the Joy of our CMM Jubilee Year
by Nathalie Bastiaansen | May 25, 2019 | Brothers CMM, News
On August 25, 1844 Bishop Joannes Zwijsen founded the congregation of the Brothers of Our Lady, Mother of Mercy in Tilburg, the Netherlands. The Brothers CMM will celebrate the 175th anniversary of their foundation with several events throughout the year 2019. The...
Official Announcement of the 5th VMY General Assembly, in 2020
by Javier F. Chento | May 23, 2019 | News, Vincentian Marian Youth
The 5th General Assembly of Vincentian Marian Youth will take place in Bydgoszcz (Poland) from July 17 to 21, 2020, under the motto “Witnessing with hope”.
Why the USA Can’t Solve Homelessness
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 22, 2019 | News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Diners file in, eat quickly and get up as soon as they’re finished. They know someone is waiting outside for their seat. The USA can’t solve Homelessness.
Vincent is at Home
by Vincentian Family Homeless Alliance | May 21, 2019 | News
In August 2018, Depaul USA opened its first 13 Houses project in Little Rock and welcomed Vincent to his new home. Now, nine months later, we were curious to learn more about him and see how he was doing. For Vincent, it’s been a long way to get where he is now; a...
The Largest Statue of the Miraculous Virgin Worldwide is in Brazil
by Javier F. Chento | May 20, 2019 | News
The statue of Our Lady of Grace dedicated last April is about 82 feet high, weighs half a ton and is the work of a local sculptor with support from the local community.
New National Council of the Vincentian Family in Ecuador
by Vincentian Family Office | May 20, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family
The current National Council of the Vincentian Family in Ecuador (FAVIE) extends an affectionate greeting to each one of you.
What if the 13 Houses Campaign Was Not Only About “13 Houses”?
by Famvin Homeless Alliance | May 19, 2019 | News
An update on the first six months of the “13 Houses” Campaign, which stands as a metaphor for all those actions that aim to provide persons who are homeless with safety, community, warmth, hope, and a future.
Interns Meet Diplomats
by Catherine Prendergast | May 16, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
The Company of the Daughters of Charity welcomed Seraiah Romero and Maura Avington to be interns at the United Nations. Since fall 2018, they have been actively involved in attending conferences, interacting with various working groups and learning more about the role...
Reclaiming the Memory of Fr. Mariano Díez Tobar, CM, the Genius That Made Cinema Possible
by Javier F. Chento | May 15, 2019 | Congregation of the Mission, News
It turns out that the cradle of the cinematograph is neither France nor the United States, but Spain. And the genius who contributed to the birth of motion pictures was a Vincentian priest, Fr. Mariano Díez Tobar, CM.