The virtual event brought together Vincentian leaders from all the Uruguayan branches. On June 19th, a virtual meeting...
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Vincentian Family in Central America
by Edgardo Fuentes | April 25, 2024 | News, Vincentian Family | 2 Comments
The Central America Region is one of the 6 regions that make up the Vincentian Family in Latin America and the Caribbean (FAVILA).
Society of St. Vincent de Paul: 191 Years Serving in Hope
by Juan Manuel B. Gomez | April 23, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 1 Comment
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul celebrates its 191st anniversary today, April 23, when its seven founders established the first Conference of Charity.
Belize Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Associates Deliver Meals To Those in Need
by .famvin | April 22, 2024 | News, Sisters of Charity | 0 Comments
It is always heartening to witness acts of kindness that remind us of our shared humanity.
Young Adult Ministries Virtual Event: In Conversation With LGBTQIA+ Vincentians!
by .famvin | Jul 25, 2021 | News
In Conversation With is a virtual gathering for young adults to be in conversation and reflect with members of the Vincentian family about current topics each month.
Our path ahead
by Vincentian Homeless Alliance | Jul 25, 2021 | News
Frederic Ozanam once said that “Charity must never look to the past, but always to the future, because the number of its past works is still very small and the present and future miseries that it must alleviate are infinite.”
Participating in WYD via a modern miracle
by John Freund, CM | Jul 23, 2016 | Church, Social Media
It has been referred to as a "Catholic Woodstock" and a 21st-century version of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Whatever the description, the expectation is that more than one million youth will make a pilgrimage to Krakow, Poland June 26-31 for World Youth Day. The...
1,300 Young Vincentians Meeting Prior to World Youth Day
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 22, 2016 | News
From July 23 to 26, some 1,300 young Vincentians around the world will have a pre-World Youth Day gathering, joining the WYD after it. The Vincentian Youth Gathering will be held at the Educational Centre "Good News 2000" in Piekary, Liszki, near Krakow, in southern...
Get to Know Our Vincentian Family Leaders – Regine Theodat
by Elizabeth Astridge | Jul 22, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
Enjoy this 15-minute podcast interview between Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative Leader Regine Theodat and Dr. Felicia Townsend on Professor Credo ® Working Your Law Degree: [button link="http://www.professorcredo.com/#!podcast-working-your-law-degree/ca25"...
Not Every Group Says #IamVincent
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jul 21, 2016 | News
https://youtu.be/QB-rRuy3_bU Every group has its own past, present and future. Summertime (in the northern hemisphere) is a time when many young adults give their time in service. LeaderworX is one of those programs -- and dear to my heart -- with a storied past, a...
Prayer for Young Vincentians Attending WYD
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 21, 2016 | News, Reflections, Vincentian Marian Youth
Loving Lord, it is through your grace that we will come together as Vincentian Youth in Krakow, Poland. We ask you to send forth your wisdom and guidance as we prepare for this spiritual event. Through the intercession of St. Vincent de Paul, who has trusted the young...
A Mischievous Pope
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 18, 2016 | News, Pope, Reflections
Last Wednesday, July 13, Pope Francis did one of those amazing acts that we are getting used to. The media said that, after attending a routine visit to the dentist, he asked the driver of his Ford Focus, instead of returning directly to his offices, to deviate a...
News from our Guatemalan Family
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 18, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family
With great joy and gratitude, the International Vincentian Family Office has received the summary of the Vincentian National Encounter that was held in the Republic of Guatemala, on the occasion of the feast of Saint Louise de Marillac. This meeting was held on May...
Superior General’s Homily: Closing Mass of AG2016CM
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jul 17, 2016 | Congregation of the Mission, News
Although specifically directed to the members of the General Assembly, Fr. Mavrič's homily has thoughts for the whole Vincentian Family. The video of the homily in its original Spanish follows the text. After a long and intensive preparatory road leading us to the 42...
Brothers and Sisters CMM: A Pilgrimage to their Roots
by Emile Ghali, c.m. | Jul 17, 2016 | Brothers CMM, News, Vincentian Family
On pilgrimage, they were about thirty men and women religious, their beautiful Asian melodies resounding within the walls: singing their praises in Ranquines [the little settlement near Le Pouy -- now called St. Vincent de Paul, where Vincent was born], ending the day...