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Comic edition about Father Pedro Opeka Receives Award
A little less than a year ago, a comic was published in France dedicated to the Vincentian missionary, Pedro Opeka and the exceptional work that he has promoted in Madagascar during the past 25 years.
The Pope Video • For Health Care Workers
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For Health Care Workers.
Helping Families Rebuild their Lives after the December 2021 Typhoon in the Philippines
In December 2021, Typhoon Odette/Ray battered the Philippines blowing off roofs, uprooting trees, cutting off power and leaving hundreds of thousands to seek shelter.
New Society of St. Vincent de Paul Television Series Premieres March 4 on EWTN
Are you searching for a way to grow in faith while helping others? Then tune into the new television series, “Our Faith in Action: Today’s Society of St. Vincent de Paul,” which premieres Sunday, March 4 on EWTN. (Click here to find the EWTN channel in your zip...
Job Opportunities with the Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity
The Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity are currently sourcing candidates for two positions: an Executive Director at the Blessed Trinity Shrine Retreat in Ft. Mitchell, Alabama and a Team Leader at the Mother Boniface Spirituality Center in Philadelphia,...
Student-Mobility Outcomes at St. John’s Receive Top National Recognition
The University is the #1 Catholic institution in the nation on the list of "Colleges with the Highest Student-Mobility Rates," according to The Chronicle of Higher Education. In a recent national ranking that encapsulates the founding and enduring mission of St....
SSVP Council General Launches the International Competition for Writings on François Lallier
As a way of promoting further the “International Year on the Theme of François Lallier,” announced by the 16th International President General, Renato Lima de Oliveira, in his Circular Letter on January 31, the Council General of the SSVP hereby opens the...
World Day of Migrants, January 14, at the Berceau of St. Vincent de Paul
The Team for the pastoral care of migrants has chosen to carry out this apostolate in Berceau of St. Vincent de Paul; since the closure of Calais, some migrants have been welcomed in CAO. Today all have been redirected to the CADA of Mont-de-Marsan and Dax, France....
The International Vincentian Youth Encounter Will Host 1,000 Participants
We have received new information from the organization of the International Meeting of Vincentian Youth (IMVY), which will take place in Panama, from January 18 to 21, 2019, in preparation for the World Youth Day. The motto of the IMVY will be: "The joy of being a...
Saint John’s Interns Boost UN Advocacy Through Social Media
Interns enhance our work at the UN in immeasurable ways. One is their savvy with technology, which constantly either speeds advocacy efforts or provides a creative twist to it. Using Prezi instead of power point for a presentation. Spreading the word...
Vincentian Seminars. “I was a Stranger and You Welcomed Me”
Father Tomaž Mavrič, CM, was elected Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission in 2016 and his schedule has been filled not only with visits to the various provinces of the Congregation of the Mission and the Company of the Daughters of Charity but also with...
A Daughter of Charity Dead and Two Injured in a Car Accident in Tanzania (Africa)
Sad news: three Tanzanian sisters have had a car accident: Sister Barbra, American, has died in the accident; Sr. Rufina, from Madagascar, has suffered a severe blow and is hospitalized; and Sr. Estela — who had pronounced her first vows on December 26, 2017 — is also...