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The Pope Video • Religious Discrimination and Persecution
by .famvin | January 8, 2022 | Church, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Religious Discrimination and Persecution.
Working in Hope
by Jim Claffey | January 6, 2022 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 1 Comment
We work in hope at the UN. We hope the ambassadors of the Member States listen to the concerns we raise about the major issues humankind faces today.
Activities of the International Formation Center (CIF) for the Vincentian Family (2022)
by Vincentian Family Office | January 3, 2022 | News | 2 Comments
At this time, I want to inform you about the activities that are scheduled for 2022. At the International Formation Center (CIF) in Paris, we work to spread the Vincentian charism and spirituality.
Experiencing COP26 as a virtual delegate
by Darlene O’Leary | January 2, 2022 | News | 1 Comment
This November, I had the pleasure of being part of an ecumenical (virtual) delegation to COP26, the UN Climate Conference hosted this year by the United Kingdom and held in Glasgow.
A Calm Port During a Time of War
by Cristina Conti DC | Jun 20, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
We have received this wonderful information from the Community of the Daughters of Charity in San Salvario in Turin....
Together on a Journey to Accompany Refugees, Internally Displaced People and Victims of Human Trafficking
by .famvin | Jun 19, 2022 | Homelessness, News
Silence. Tears. And then applause. The core meaning of a dangerous, tortuous journey, full of fear, but also hope for...
Going into the Darkness Looking for Light
by Jim Claffey | Jun 19, 2022 | News
Seventy FamVin members gathered in Seville this month to discuss how to accompany refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) as part of FHA’s commitment to respond creatively to the needs of homeless persons (including street sleepers and slum dwellers).
“Finding Vince 400” Film Festival: Third Day (Saturday, October 20)
by Javier F. Chento | Oct 24, 2018 | News
Last Saturday, at the Conciliazione auditorium in Rome, “When Charity calls you: charity as the privileged place for vocational discernment,” the event organized in collaboration with the synod of bishops took place. And it was precisely Msgr. Baldassarri, secretary...
“Finding Vince 400” Film Festival: Second Day (Friday, October 19)
by Javier F. Chento | Oct 23, 2018 | News
The second day at the “Finding Vince 400” at Castel Gandolfo, under the banner of charity and the possibility of telling it thanks to the power of cinematographic language. This Friday, the director of the festival Clarence Gilyard together with his colleague and...
SSVP is celebrating the 15th Aniversary of the Rule and Confederation
by Javier F. Chento | Oct 22, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On October 18th, 2003, in Rome, an assembly of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul was held where the network of charity that Federico dreamt of became an international confederation, with a modern rule that we must know, care for, love and follow. Until the year...
Meeting of the Vincentian Family in Denver
by Vincentian Family Office | Oct 22, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family
On Friday, September 14, 150 members of the Denver Vincentian Family gathered at the Knights of Columbus Hall at 1555 Grant Street to create awareness, to enhance our vision and to plan our individual and collective response to the issue of Immigration in the United...
Transmission of the Eucharist Closing “Finding Vince 400”
by Tomasz Zieliński | Oct 21, 2018 | News
The closing Eucharist of "Finding Vince 400" Film Festival and Competition was celebrated at noon, Sunday, October 21 at Centro Mariapoli in Castel Gandolfo. Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM, President of the Executive Committee of the Vincentian Family (VFEC) presided and...
This is the Layperson’s Hour – Pope Francis and Thomas Judge, C.M.
by John Freund, CM | Oct 20, 2018 | Formation, Pope, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Although he was somewhat controversial in his day, today the Eastern Province of the Congregation of the Mission is proud of its son, Fr. Thomas Judge.
Depaul International BBC Radio 4 Appeal
by DePaul International | Oct 20, 2018 | News
We are incredibly proud that Depaul International’s work in Ukraine will shortly feature on the BBC Radio 4 Appeal. The Appeal is read by our long-standing trustee Dame Louise Casey DBE CB, the former UK homelessness czar and leading social policy reformer. The...
The Pope Video • The Mission of Religious
by Elizabeth Astridge | Oct 20, 2018 | Church, Formation, Reflections
This month, the Pope asks us to not allow ourselves to be robbed of missionary enthusiasm and let us pray that consecrated religious men and women may bestir themselves, and be present among the poor, the marginalized, and those who have no voice. Pope Francis -...
“Finding Vince 400” Film Festival: First Day (Thursday, October 18)
by Javier F. Chento | Oct 19, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family
Some 300 people, from all over the world, have gathered at the Mariapolis Center in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, to attend the "Finding Vince 400" film festival and contest. The meeting began on Thursday, October 18, whose morning was devoted to registration and to know...