On September 24, Father Tomaž Mavrič, CM, visited the African country of Kenya for the official celebration of the establishment of the new Vincentian Vice Province of Kenya.
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Improving Health and Saving Lives: Campaign for a Tuberculosis free India
by Sisters of Charity of Nazareth | April 3, 2022 | News | 0 Comments
A much-loved Sister in India has spent years helping to restore health to the very ill and create awareness around a prevalent disease.
Daughters of Charity in Spain Respond to the Suffering of Ukrainians
by .famvin | April 2, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Daughters of Charity, News | 2 Comments
The Daughters, together with other individuals and institutions, have spared no effort to continue to respond to the current calls of our suffering brothers and sisters.
Images of Hope: a Ukrainian Child Prays for Peace
by .famvin | April 2, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News | 3 Comments
A little boy, about 4 or 5 years old, humbly bows before the cross of the Savior and, piously raising his small hands, sings a short prayer asking for an end to war and for peace to reign.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Spain is Helping the Ukrainian Refugees
by .famvin | April 1, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The Pope Video • For a Church Open to Everyone
by .famvin | Oct 15, 2022 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For a Church Open to Everyone.
COP27: UN Conference on Climate Change
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | Oct 13, 2022 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Will there be ambition, commitment and the political will to honor their commitments to implement the Paris Climate Agreement to limit global warming 1.5 degree Centigrade?
Pedaling for the Homeless: Giving Energy to Vincentian Social Housing In Chieri (Turin, Italy)
by Di Trapani, CM | Feb 1, 2019 | Congregation of the Mission, News
Pedaling on two bicycle-generators set up at a local shopping center creates electricity to serve the energy needs of the Vincentian urban housing structure “Zattera della Pace” (raft of peace) for families in emergency situations.
In his New Circular Letter, the International President of the SSVP Invites the Vincentians Worldwide to Seek Holiness
by Javier F. Chento | Jan 31, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Today, 31st January 2019, Renato Lima de Oliveira, 16th President General of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, publishes his third Circular Letter, a document in which the President communicates directly with all the Vincentians in the world and all the members of...
Students’ Commitment to Service Manifested at St. Vincent de Paul
by .famvin | Jan 31, 2019 | News
Students across Diocese of Phoenix schools follow the example of the widow’s mite by navigating around that and other barriers to still help St. Vincent de Paul fulfill its four-fold mission: Feed. Clothe. House. Heal.
Care of the Earth and Role of Faith-Based Organizations
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | Jan 31, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Faith-based organizations individually and as coalitions have played significant roles in environmental protection and care of the earth.
Guatemala Project for Volcano Victims
by Javier F. Chento | Jan 29, 2019 | News
The Vincentian Family is collaborating on a new project to help families who lost their homes after a volcanic eruption in Guatemala.
World Encounter of Indigenous Youth (EMJI 2019)
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 28, 2019 | News
From January 17-21, young indigenous people from different parts of the world and from Panamá, the host country, met to share their customs and traditions.
Niagara University Students Help Rebuild after Hurricane Harvey
by .famvin | Jan 27, 2019 | Disasters and Responses, News
About 40 students from Niagara University spent some of their break helping Hurricaine Harvey victims rebuild their homes.
ROTC Cadet Takes the Service Component of SJUs Vincentian Mission to Heart
by Emily McIntyre, St. John's University | Jan 26, 2019 | News
Nicholas J. VanSlyke, a cadet in St. John’s Red Storm Battalion of the US Army ROTC has dedicated his college years to preparing to serve our country.
How a Smashed Car Helped Build a Better Community in New Jersey
by .famvin | Jan 26, 2019 | News
It all started when the personal vehicle of the president of the Society of St Vincent DePaul was rear-ended – the back end smashed beyond repair.