On September 29, 2021 Bishop Michael W. Fisher offered a Mass of Thanksgiving for the Association of the Ladies of Charity, Diocese of Buffalo.
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The Rosalie Projects: Like no other
by .famvin | May 26, 2024 | Daughters of Charity, News | 0 Comments
The aim of the “Like no other” project was to refurbish the laundry room of a Centre for Children of Differing Abilities run by the Daughters of Charity in the Republic of Albany.
Building Dreams: Progress and Partnerships in the 13 Houses Project of the Vincentian Family
by .famvin | May 26, 2024 | News | 1 Comment
Inspired by the rich discussions at the FHA Conference in Manila to empower individuals and communities in slums, a local gathering of the Vincentian Family convened in Curitiba, Brazil, where the “13 Houses” project called “Dignified Housing” has been providing homes to vulnerable families since 2020.
Serving With Compassion: The Inspiring Work of 103 Saints Korean Catholic Center Vincentian Conference in Los Angeles (USA)
by .famvin | May 25, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Empowering Charity: Innovating Fundraising for the Society of St. Vincent De Paul in Ghana
by .famvin | May 23, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
During the 3rd National Festival meeting of the St. Vincent De Paul in Bolgatanga, Ghana, Bishop Alfred Agyenta emphasized the need for innovative income-generating projects to support charity work.
Missionary Servants’ Charism is to Serve ‘Entangled Portion of Vineyard’
by Vincentian Family Office | Oct 11, 2021 | News
The Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity turned 100 this year.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Adds Three National Board Members
by Jill Pioter | Oct 10, 2021 | News
Steve Havemann, Don Kany, and Mike Syslo were named as Board members of the National Council of the United States Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
Canonization Process for Blessed Frederic Ozanam
by Elizabeth Astridge | Nov 13, 2016 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Over 70 years after the death of Frederic Ozanam, the Diocese of Paris started his canonization process in 1925. In February 1926, the cause took a significant step forward with the miraculous cure of an 18-month old baby in Brazil, Fernando Luiz B. Ottoni, who was...
Systemic Change Regional Coordination Meeting for Asia
by Pamela B. Mantuhac | Nov 12, 2016 | News, Systemic change
The International Commission for Systemic Change is holding a regional coordination meeting for Asia in the Daughters of Charity Provincial House in Lam Lukka, Bangkok, Thailand this weekend, November 11-12. Participating were 15 representatives coming from India,...
Funeral Prayer for Homeless in Ukraine
by VFO Ukraine | Nov 11, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family
"May the angels take your soul, raise it from earth to heaven, may the song of the saved follow it, in the face of the highest God." Today “Volunteer School” (Kyiv) was held in a different format – volunteers, Fathers missionaries, Marian sisters and seminarians...
Taking a Chance on Someone: #IamVincent @SJUMission
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Nov 10, 2016 | Formation, News
To "take a chance" on someone is profoundly Vincentian. Vincent and Louise did it when they said yes to Marguerite Naseau. Vincentian institutions need to focus on the possibilities within each human person. To do this is to say #IamVincent, and allow the person to...
Paris Agreement on Climate Change and COP 22
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | Nov 10, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Paris Agreement on Climate Change and COP 22 – Conference of Parties to UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change) In December 2015, 197 countries promised to keep the world safe from the worst effects of climate change at the COP 21 in Paris. The...
Provincial Councils of Slavic Provinces of the Daughters of Charity Met in Celje, Slovenia
by Tomasz Zieliński | Nov 9, 2016 | Daughters of Charity, News
On October 20, the members of the provincial councils of the Slavic Provinces of the Daughters of Charity held joint meetings at Saint Joseph’s House in Celje, Slovenia. At that time the participants introduced themselves to one another. The members of the various...
Vincentian Marian Youth All Over Vietnam!
by Elizabeth Astridge | Nov 8, 2016 | News, Vincentian Marian Youth
July was a busy month for the National Council of VMY Vietnam! They visited different regional groups to witness and participate in their various activities such as encounters, training courses, summer camps and elections. Below are photographs, locations and dates of...
Meeting of the Vincentian Family Leaders in Kenya
by Vincentian Family Office | Nov 7, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family
On Sunday morning, October 16, leaders of the Vincentian Family in Kenya gathered at the DePaul Center of the Lazarists (CM's) for a meeting with Fr. Joe Agostino, CM, the coordinator of the international Vincentian Family Office (VFO). The session provided us with an...
Building an Interfaith Community of Hope in Leavenworth
by Elizabeth Astridge | Nov 4, 2016 | News, Sisters of Charity
With a strong commitment to be one organization with one name in one building and the mission to serve persons living in poverty, the Leavenworth Interfaith Community of Hope is getting ready to construct a new facility. The 6,000 square foot building will be located...