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“Be Merciful, As Your Father is Merciful,” the New Book of Brother René Stockman
by Vincentian Family Office | May 8, 2021 | Formation, News | 0 Comments
Brother René Stockman, Superior General of the Brothers of Charity, has published a new book titled Be Merciful, As Your Father is Merciful.
The Pope Video • The World of Finance
by .famvin | May 8, 2021 | Church, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: The World of Finance.
ECOSOC Youth Forum 2021: An opportunity for collaboration to further highlight issues of homelessness
by Natalie Boone | May 6, 2021 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
The annual Youth Forum provides a global platform for a candid dialogue among Member States and young leaders from around the world on solutions to challenges affecting youth wellbeing.
Expo Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
by Vincentian Family Office | May 3, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
On the occasion of the bicentenary of the death of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton, a pioneer of the Vincentian Family in the United States, an exhibit was held at the Mother House.
![Letter of Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission, on the situation in Ukraine](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/03/Carta-Superior-General-sobre-Ucrania-fb.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Letter of Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission, on the situation in Ukraine
by Tomaž Mavrič | Mar 9, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine
Last Monday, March 7, 2022, the Superior General, Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, C. M., wrote a letter to all the members of the...
![DePaul International: Update on Ukraine (March 5)](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/03/depaul-truck-3-1024x768-fb.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
DePaul International: Update on Ukraine (March 5)
by .famvin | Mar 9, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
A statement from Matthew Carter, Group CEO of Depaul International, on the current situation in Ukraine.
![Letter of Father Pedro Opeka, CM to Vladimir Putin](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2022/03/opeka-y-ninyos.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Letter of Father Pedro Opeka, CM to Vladimir Putin
by .famvin | Mar 9, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
Father Pedro Opeka, CM has written and published an open letter to the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, urging him to immediately stop the invasion and the war that was initiated against Ukraine.
Sustainable Development Goal #1: End Poverty
by Catherine Prendergast , DC | Aug 17, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
END POVERTY IN ALL ITS FORMS EVERYWHERE End extreme poverty in all forms by 2030. Yes, it’s an ambitious goal— but we believe it can be done. In 2000, the world committed to cutting the number of people living in extreme poverty by half in 15 years and we met this...
Towards the Peripheries of Life (9): The Community in Alhucemas
by Andrea Varela (JMV España) | Aug 16, 2017 | Disasters and Responses, News
Sunday, day for celebrating and sharing the Eucharist in community: the people that were in Nador moved to Alhucemas very early in the morning. In the reunion, there were many hugs, smiles and quick talks to try to share everything lived during the past days. Once...
You can’t automate some things…
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Aug 15, 2017 | News, Social Media
There is no way to automate some things while keeping them authentic and engaging. Brian G. Peters on his medium.com blog tells us what and why. Many social media and marketing strategies have a big, long-term impact, but they simply aren’t scaleable for a small...
Towards the Peripheries of Life (7 and 8): Mount Gurugú, Dar-Heiria (House of the Poor), Dar Asalaam (House of Peace)
by Andrea Varela (JMV España) | Aug 15, 2017 | Disasters and Responses, News
Dar Asalaam (Al Hucemas) We woke up in this new city to get to know the Dar Asalaam (House of Peace), where the Brothers of the White Cross welcome Alhucemas kids who have functional diversities. It is Friday and it is time to learn a little more about the Qur'an, we...
Incarcerated for 42 years – A PAR-Recycle Works story
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Aug 15, 2017 | News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
PAR-Recycle Works is a nonprofit electronics recycler in Philadelphia, USA, that provides transitional employment to people returning from prison. They deconstruct electronics and destroy data to generate revenue and pay their employees. They have important stories to...
Towards the Peripheries of Life (6): Nador (Morocco)
by Andrea Varela (JMV España) | Aug 14, 2017 | Disasters and Responses, News
"How beautiful and great is to know, love and serve God! It's the only thing we have to do in the world. Everything else is wasted time" – Andrea Varela and Sergio Vicente We got up early to head to the border. Once we pass Spanish customs, an unknown world opens up...
Pilgrimage of the Heart of Saint Vincent de Paul through the South of France
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 14, 2017 | News
The heart of Saint Vincent continues its pilgrimage through France and with each step, the heart of St. Vincent moves further away from Paris. From the South of France, Sr. Marie Brigitte Baloge, D.C. reports on what happened during the visit. At the request of the...
Towards the Peripheries of Life (5): Melilla
by Andrea Varela (JMV España) | Aug 13, 2017 | Disasters and Responses, News
"Many do not arrive, their dream sinks, wet papers, papers without owner" We dawn in the autonomous Spanish City of Melilla and we go to the CETI. We are received by its manager, Carlos Montero, who will guide us on a visit to the facilities. Once there, we have the...
Towards the Peripheries of Life (4): the Plastic Sea (Almería)
by Andrea Varela (JMV España) | Aug 12, 2017 | Disasters and Responses, News
Mountains, Plastic, Sea. We start the day heading to El Ejido, where we are welcomed by the CEPAIM Association. We divided ourselves into three groups to explore the plastic sea that surrounds the area. We are guided by Abdelaziz, a Moroccan who has been in Spain for...