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CVV Attends Bold Women Change History Event
Part of our formation this year is to have continuing conversations about racial justice.
Congregation of the Mission – Kenya, Annual Retreat 2020-2021
From 8th – 12th November 2021, we the confreres of the Congregation of the Mission Kenya Region had our annual retreat at Mary Mother of God National Shrine in Subukia -Nakuru County.
Christmas Message from the President General of the SSVP
It is the tradition of the International General Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul that the General President of the Society, on the occasion of the Nativity of the Lord, offer a message in which he wishes, to the Vincentians of the whole world, his best...
Christmas Greeting from Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, CM, Superior General
We invite you to watch the Christmas greeting of Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, C.M., Superior General, and the Assistants General of the Congregation of the Mission. "The Incarnation happens every day, every hour... and it is happening here and now, every time a new human being...
St. Vincent de Paul Australia – An Ode on Behalf of the Disabled
What would you do if a government official did something that was contrary to what you have been working towards? Australian National CEO of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, Dr. John Falzon took his pen to his paper in a different way to let former prime Minister Tony...
GLOBE Microloan Program – St. John’s University
A few weeks ago, .famvin author Fr. Pat Griffin and Ladies of Charity-USA President Mary Ann Dantuono celebrated with the members of GLOBE, a microloan program, as they made their final presentations this...
UN Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
Vincentian Family members around the world who are involved in any sort of ministry to achieve gender equality and empowerment of all women and girls, either directly or indirectly, have a lot to learn from the Convention on the Elimination of all forms of...
“If A Stranger” – Song for the North American Vincentian Family Meeting
Sr. Caroljean Willie, Sister of Charity of Cincinnati, shares the song "If A Stranger" with the Vincentian Family. Although the song is copyrighted by the Columban Fathers, they have given us permission to use it and post it on the Famvin website. Sister Terry...
The Founding Assembly of the Vincentian Family in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The founding Assembly of the Vincentian family in Bosnia and Herzegovina was held on November 24, 2016 in the Catholic School Centre ''Don Bosco'' Žepče. Participants with the right of vote: s. M. Magdalena Marić MVZ s. M. Blanka Jeličić MVZ s. Martina Đorđević MS s....
Mission Driven Decision Making – Helping Those Most In Need
"We strive to provide excellent education for all people, especially those lacking economic, physical, or social advantages." This excerpt, from St. John's University Mission statement, is what St. John's president Dr. Gempesaw testified about before the New York...
Universities Collaborate to Develop Formation Program
The University of Saint Mary (USM), Leavenworth, hosted an initial planning conference in late October for universities and colleges sponsored by or sharing the charism of congregations in the Charity Federation to begin to create a “Charity Formation Program” for...
