At times we find curious and journalistically attractive news. Here is such an item: a Daughter of Charity is right now the longest-living person in the world.
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Daughters of Charity Services Appoints First Lay CEO
Daughters of Charity Services has announced the appointment of its new Chief Executive Officer, Mark Choonara.
Save the Date! LCUSA National Assembly 2022
The Ladies of Charity USA National Assembly will be held in Knoxville, Tennessee on August 26th & 27th, 2022.
The Pope Video • The Mission of the Laity
This month, the Pope asks us to pray that the lay faithful may fulfil their specific mission, by responding with creativity to the challenges that face the world today. Pope Francis - May 2018 Lay people are on the...
Lay Missionary Life: Bits here and there
Each local missionary community develops its own communal commitments, and develops its own plan for life — in prayer, in witness, in evangelization.
Amazon Synod, Indigenous Peoples, The Planet…
“I am convinced that climate change, and what we do about it, will define us, our era, and ultimately the global legacy we leave for future generations. Today, the time for doubt has passed.” Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon The...
“Indigenous World Youth Day” Awarded Grant: (EMJI), Soloy Panama 2019
On February 2, 2018, Adveniat awarded a $10,000 USD grant to Fr. Joseph Fitzgerald, C.M. The Vincentian Solidarity Office (VSO), moreover, matched the grant for a total award of $20,000 USD. The grant award was for “Support for the Indigenous World Youth Day 2019 and...
Blessed Ramose Lucien Botovasoa, Martyr of Faith and Charity
Vohipeno is a district center of Madagascar’s southeastern region and is located in the diocese of Farafangana, 42km from Manakara, the nearest town. An exceptional event took place in this village of more than 10,000 inhabitants. In three days, Vohipeno watched its...
Fr. Flavio from the Vincentian Family Office Visits Kenya
On February 13, 2018, Fr. Flavio Pereira, CM and Bro. Sylvester Asabotale Ojubiaja, Esq. left Nigeria in the early morning for Kenya. They were greeted by the warm embrace of the Brothers of CMM. Bro. Leo and Bro. Dennish who received them at the airport, provided...
The Vincentians in Tarahumara (Mexico)
Why are we in Tarahumara? Motivated by our motto: "I was sent to evangelize the poor," the Vincentian missionaries responded to the call of the Bishop to collaborate in the Parish of Chinatú, Chih. We arrived at the Diocese on August 17, 1996. Since then 17...
Submission Deadline for “Finding Vince 400” Works Extended
As reported on the official website of the Film Festival and Contest "Finding Vince 400," the deadline for submission of the "Seeds of Hope" and "Shorts or Feature Films" contests has been extended until August 31, 2018. Until May 28, the presentations can be sent...
Seeking Info: A Campus Chat
The Catholic Bishop of Buffalo NY, Most Rev. Richard J. Malone met with Vincentian students from Niagara University for a “Campus Chat”. Topics included: gun violence, suffering, gluten-free hosts, and outreach to neighbors in need.
