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The Council General of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Launches the International Competition for Writings on Jules Devaux
by Vincentian Family Office | February 15, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
As a way of promoting further the “International Year on the Theme of Jules Devaux,” the Council General of the SSVP hereby opens the International Literary Competition on “The First Conference.”
Interview with Sister Cristina, DC
by Vincentian Family Office | February 15, 2021 | News | 0 Comments
Interview with Sr. Cristina, coordinator of The Charity of Saint Louise – Charité, a day center for homeless persons in Turin.
French Daughter of Charity to turn 117 after surviving COVID-19
by Catholic News Agency | February 14, 2021 | Daughters of Charity, News | 0 Comments
Sister Andre Randon, a religious sister in France, will turn 117 years old this week, after surviving COVID-19 last month, her congregation announced Tuesday.
Lent 2021 Video Series: ‘Prayer in Motion’
by Miraculous Medal Shrine | February 13, 2021 | Formation, News, Reflections | 0 Comments
Join us on this journey of faith, and learn ways that others have set their Prayer in Motion.
Vincentian Heritage Current Issue: Volume 36, Issue 1 (2021)
by .famvin | Feb 7, 2022 | News
The DePaul University Vincentian Studies Institute offers Vincentian Heritage (Volume 36, Number 1).
Circular Letter from the President General of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
by Vincentian Family Office | Feb 5, 2022 | Formation, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
We are pleased to announce that this year’s Circular Letter, written by the International President General, has been published.
The Pope Video • For Religious Sisters and Consecrated Women
by .famvin | Feb 5, 2022 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For Religious Sisters and Consecrated Women.
Mission in the Style of Vincent De Paul
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 9, 2017 | Announcements, News
Relationships and their maintenance were a key part of Vincent's method. Listen to Alison Forrestal talk about her soon-to-be-published book on Vincent de Paul which assesses de Paul's activities against the wider backdrop of early modern Catholic religious reform....
“400 Years of Vincentian Charism” Book Published in Romania #famvin400
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 9, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family
Contributed by Marilena Bartic: The Sapientia Publishing House in Iași, Romania, recently published a book entitled "1617-2017. 400 years of the Vincentian Charism," written by Ana Dobos. The book was issued by "Christianity Today" and it has 102 pages. The book...
400th Anniversary Celebrations in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
by Vincentian Family Office | May 8, 2017 | News
"I was a stranger and you welcomed me ..." A global initiative of the Vincentian Family to celebrate during the year 2017 the 400 years of the Vincentian charism Schedule in the region of Rio de Janeiro I – In the celebratory dimension: September 25, 2016: Celebration...
Vincentian Leadership Institute for High School Students
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 6, 2017 | News
Leadership begins with the young. Faith and Service in the City connects high school students to Catholic and Vincentian traditions in New York City. It's time for them to explore theology, experience NYC, and grow in faith and leadership! Faith and Service in the...
SVDP Interview on Hope and Mercy TV Program
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 6, 2017 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Society was recently highlighted by TelecareTV in the Rockville Centre Diocese in New York for their show "Hope and Mercy: The Key to Transformation Show with Fr. Frank." The episode focused on helping families get by through economic hardships. This show features...
Dare I Say I Am Vincent? Some Good News!
by John Freund, CM | May 6, 2017 | News
Had enough of bad news in the media? Looking for good news? For almost 18 months famvin has been running a series called #IamVincent. Ordinary people sharing stories about how they live out the Vincentian Charism and dare to say “I am Vincent.” We are celebrating...
The Pope Video: Christians in Africa
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 6, 2017 | Church, News, Pope
Christians in Africa, which is part of "The Pope Video" series promoted by the Vatican, was released Thursday, May 4. That Christians in Africa, in imitation of the Merciful Jesus, may give prophetic witness to reconciliation, justice, and peace. Africa is a continent...
Brothers of Charity in Belgium Push Back on Euthanasia Directive
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 5, 2017 | News
From the Catholic News Agency: Following a decision by the board of several Belgian Catholic psychiatric hospitals to start performing euthanasia, the religious brothers who operate the hospitals said the policy change is unacceptable and cannot be implemented. “We...
Economic Growth Must Benefit All
by SJU Marketing and Communications | May 4, 2017 | Justice and Peace, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“Global capitalism has brought about an increase in inequality between the poor and rich regions of the world,” declared Agnes M. Brazal, S.T.L., S.T.D., on March 30 as she delivered the 2017 D’Angelo Chair Lecture at St. John’s University. The lecture, entitled “Does...