On November 17th, St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome was filled with a special fervor as the Second Assembly of the Vincentian Family concluded with the celebration of Mass for the World Day of the Poor.
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Third Day of the Vincentian Family Convocation: A Day of Faith, Reflection, and Commitment to Solidarity
The third day of the Vincentian Family Gathering, held on November 16, was marked by moments of deep spirituality, reflection, and commitment to the causes that are at the heart of the Vincentian charism.
Second Day of the Vincentian Family Convocation (November 15)
The second day of the Second Vincentian Family Convocation, held on November 15, was marked by a spirit of unity and diversity that was reflected in every moment; an opportunity to delve deeper into the legacy of St. Vincent de Paul and to reflect on the theme “The Cry of the Earth and the Poor.”
The Heart of a Vincentian 10 #famvin2024
“The Heart of a Vincentian – Coming Soon November 2024” by Sister M. Katharina Mock, Superioress General of the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul in Paderborn.
Eradication of Poverty in Musunuru
Sister Florina Joseph, SCN, wrote for Vatican News about the efforts of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth to combat poverty in Musunuru, a village in Andhra Pradesh, India.
Don’t miss the opportunity! The Second Convocation of the Vincentian Family in Rome is Less than Two Weeks Away #famvin2024
In less than two weeks, Rome will become the heart of the Vincentian Family: members from around the world will gather to strengthen the bonds that unite them and renew their commitment to the mission of serving those most in need. With the date fast approaching, you still have time to register and be part of this inspiring event.
A Mother and Son Volunteer Together at the Food Pantry
Yolanda Shields and her son Ben Blackford, a senior at St. Xavier High School, have formed a deeper bond and gained empathy for those in need by volunteering together at St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s Food Pantry, an experience that has shaped Ben’s perspective on service as he prepares for college and a career in meteorology.
The Heart of a Leader – Juan Manuel Gómez, SSVP #Famvin2024
Juan Manuel Gómez, president of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, is here to make a call to you, to attend the second Assembly of the Vincentian Family, which will be held, God willing, in Rome from November 14-17 with the theme: “Keeping the fire burning.”
SCL Associates Reconnect and Reflect at Colorado Associate Days 2024
The “Colorado Associate Days 2024” event took place from July 19 to 21 at The Gardens at St. Elizabeth in Denver, Colorado, bringing together the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth (SCL) Associates.
Sustainable Living and Lessons from the Past
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth reflect on past sustainable living practices, particularly during the Great Depression, sharing how frugality, resourcefulness, and community support can guide us in addressing today’s ecological challenges.
Pope Francis Released the Final Document of the Synod on Synodality as a Guide for the Church’s Mission
Pope Francis announced that he will not issue a post-synodal exhortation, making the Final Document available to the People of God as a sufficient guide for the pastoral and synodal mission of the Church. This decision highlights the importance of the active participation of local communities and the value of the synodal process lived.
Too Close to Home: One Donor Shares his Story
Mike Devereaux, whose son experienced homelessness and substance abuse, uses his personal struggles to shape his commitment as a monthly donor and volunteer for St. Vincent de Paul Louisville, believing that giving back is crucial to making a difference.
