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Vincentian Family Homeless Alliance Webinars
The Vincentian Family Homeless Alliance (FHA) decided to organise webinars to fulfill our goals of building global capacity and facilitating learning opportunities in the Vincentian Family.
Vincentian Mission Overseas: Update from Ethiopia
The Ambo Lazarist Deaf School was opened in 2012 by the Vincentian Community, with the support of the Vincentian Lay Missionaries (VLM), Castleknock College, Misean Cara and Ethiopia Deaf Project.
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Lebanon Supports the Victims of the Beirut Port Blast
Over 400 rehabilitated homes and 130 small businesses have built back their premises
Mannequin Challenge: Make it Real
A Mannequin Challenge is usually a challenge to hold still. We want you to move! https://youtu.be/2r1NO_5vUO0 Here are the members of the Vincentian Family Commissions (the Commission for Collaboration, the Commission for the Promotion of Systemic Change, the...
The Remembrance of the Holocaust
For a personal story about a Holocaust survivor, click the video below: Surely, one who might have seen movies such as Sophie’s Choice, Schindler’s List, or Life Is Beautiful would be saying to herself about the...
The Pilgrimage of the Heart of St. Vincent de Paul #famvin400
The Heart of St. Vincent de Paul will leave for his first pilgrimage on the 25th of January from the Rue du Bac to Folleville. This event will be broadcast live on: www.facebook.com/famvinfr Here is the program, given in Central European Time (Paris): 08:15:...
Message for the Vincentian Family of Panama
On the occasion of the recent Christmas holidays, the President of the National Council of the Vincentian Family of Panama wrote the following letter to all the members of the Family of the country, summarizing what has been done so far and projecting with enthusiasm...
DePaul Art Museum: “The Many Faces of Vincent de Paul”
DePaul Art Museum will offer two winter exhibitions, "Four Saints in Three Acts" and “The Many Faces of Vincent de Paul: Nineteenth-Century French Romanticism and the Sacred.” Both exhibitions open Jan. 26 and run through April 2. “Four Saints in Three Acts,” will...
An Historic Encounter: the Commissions of the Vincentian Family Meet in Rome
"An historic encounter:" that's what it was called by Joe Agostino C.M. (the Vincentian Family Office Coordinator) and Aidan Rooney CM (Coordinator of .famvin, the web and social media services of the Family), the two organizers of the meeting. And it was "in fact the...
Four Soon-to-be Saints Who Were Born in the USA
Living in the United States, it is easy to get the false impression that saints only come from Europe, especially if someone attends daily Mass — the liturgy celebrates the lives of numerous holy men and women who lived in a place and time very much removed from our...
Seton Harvest: Providing Locally Grown Food to Shareholders and the Hungry
Have you seen the Seton Harvest video? It is an organic, sponsored farm in Evansville, IN. Food grown and harvested is shared with local shareholders and the poor in the surrounding community. Watch this 6-minute video below. Seton...
At Any Age #IamVincent
We sometimes have an image of Vincentians as adults, or at least young adults, but people can say #IamVincent at any age. Good news is abundant at the St. Vincent de Paul Young Adult Center in Philadelphia(USA). When you live your faith without this aspect of...