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July 4: Society of Saint Vincent de Paul’s International Youth Day
by Vincentian Family Office | July 2, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
This year, the theme of the SSVP’s International Youth Day is “Young Vincentians celebrating the joy of service through social friendship,” inspired by Pope Francis’ encyclical letter Fratelli Tutti.
SSVP President General Launches his Fifth Book of Spiritual Readings
by Javier F. Chento | July 1, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Crónicas vicentinas 5 (The Vincentian Chronicles 5), written by brother Renato Lima de Oliveira, has just been published. The fifth book of this series is only available in Portuguese.
Interview with Mark McGreevy OBE, Depaul Group CEO
by Vincentian Family Office | July 1, 2021 | Homelessness, News | 2 Comments
Enjoy this interview with Mark McGreevy, CEO of Depaul Group
The “Friends of Saint Vincent de Paul Project” (Rwanda)
by Congregation of the Mission in Rwanda | June 28, 2021 | Collaboration, News | 0 Comments
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A Call to Prayer
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 23, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
We invite the worldwide Vincentian Family to again join in prayer with the Church for peace in Ukraine.
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‘City of friendship’ unites poor of Madagascar, Argentina
by Inés San Martín, Crux | Mar 21, 2022 | News
According to Argentine missionary Father Pedro Opeka, “it will be very difficult to rebuild” after the country was hit by four cyclones with winds of 130 miles per hour.
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Renato Lima Condemns the Invasion of Ukraine at a Meeting on World Migrants Day
by .famvin | Mar 20, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On March 10, the Department of Migrants and Refugees held a working meeting to prepare for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, which will be celebrated on September 25.
Video of the Prayer Vigil for the 400th anniversary (Rome, October 14)
by Javier F. Chento | Oct 17, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
In the incomparable setting of the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, on October 14, in the afternoon, the Vincentian Family lived together a wonderful moment of prayer that joined thousands of participants in the Symposium of the Vincentian Family, as well as...
Homeless DePaul University Students now have a Place to Call Home
by Candace Anderson | Oct 17, 2017 | News, Other Branch News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
After much planning and hard work, there will be a Grand Opening and Fundraiser for Depaul USA’s First Dax House: a house for homeless university students. On October 19, 2017, from 5:30pm – 8:30pm, stakeholders and the DePaul USA’s extended community will gather in...
A Call from Vincent at Rome: “You will be on the right path!”
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Oct 16, 2017 | Formation, News, Reflections, Vincentian Family
"You will be on the right path, the path that will lead you to the highest point of happiness and meaning in your life." Calling to all people to join the grand movement of the Vincentian Family, its spiritual animator -- today's St. Vincent -- Fr. Tomaž...
Vincentian Lay Missionaries are looking for you!
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Oct 15, 2017 | News, Vincentian Lay Missionaries
This past weekend Lay Missionaries celebrated their annual retreat in Chicago. They had a great weekend and all the former missionaries were in their prayers! Here is a link to the new VLM application, due March 1st, 2018. Please forward it on to anyone you think may...
The Vincentian Charism: A Road to Sanctity
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Oct 15, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family
At his closing homily for the 400th anniversary, Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, C.M., 24th...
Symposium of the Vincentian Family 2017
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Oct 15, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family
"I believe it is a gift from God to us to be able to celebrate this event together with Pope Francis, who will join us on Saturday, October 14. We are also privileged to have the reliquary with the Heart of St. Vincent, which has begun its journey throughout the...
Video from the Vincentian Family Encounter with Pope Francis at #famvin400
by Javier F. Chento | Oct 14, 2017 | News
In the unique setting of St. Peter's Square in Rome, today 14 October more than 10,000 members of the Vincentian Family from all over the world have had a very special encounter with Pope Francis. Our day began in the morning, when lay and consecrated members of the...
Pope tells Vincentians to adore, welcome and go #famvin400
by John Freund, CM | Oct 14, 2017 | News, Pope, Vincentian Family
On Saturday Pope Francis said Vincentians must adore, welcome and go! Vincentians should share God’s love with action and service – “and that we can’t just sit around and wait for other people to perform our vocation.” “Love is dynamic, it goes out of itself,” the...
EWTN covers Pope Francis with the Vincentian Family at #famvin400 #Rome
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Oct 14, 2017 | News, Pope, Vincentian Family
You can watch the goings on this Saturday on EWTN - the Global Catholic Network. Times above are EDT (New York USA) times. Check in the “Watch Live” section. If you're not sure, click here to go to EWTN.COM or click the image below the rest of the schedule to find...