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Formation Opportunity for Lay Associates
The Vincentian Family Ministry team of the Daughters of Charity Province of St. Louise is planning an in-person Vincentian Family session in Emmitsburg, Maryland March 31 – April 3, 2022.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Ireland
Learn about the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Ireland in this video produced by Vincentian Family Ireland.
Vincentian Family and a Growing Trend – Lay Associates
Although many religious congregations have decreased in membership since the Second Vatican Council, a growing number of laypeople are offering a vital presence through associate membership. The Vincentian Family, with its deep roots in the organizations of laity...
Laundry Trucks: Providing Homeless with Clean Clothing
It seems like all types of mobile service trucks are popping up these days - starting long ago with the beloved ice cream truck and more recently food trucks, fashion trucks and now...laundry trucks? It's not your typical mobile service truck, but it serves a much...
Women are Active Agents of Peace and Development
Women Empowerment and Gender Equality are at the heart of the Transformative Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development, adopted by 193 countries in September 2015. Agenda 2030 states, “The achievement of full human...
Depaul Ukraine Prepares for the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul
Since last week, Depaul Ukraine has been preparing for the celebration of the anniversary of St. Vincent de Paul. According to their Facebook page, there have been many different activities going on to prepare for and celebrate the feast of St. Vincent de Paul: On...
Vincentian Bicentennial Memorial Dedication
Will you be in the Chicago area this Tuesday? Join DePaul University on the Feast of St. Vincent de Paul for a Vincentian Bicentennial Memorial Dedication. An ice cream social will take place on the Arts & Letters Plaza at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, September 27. It will...
Vincentian Education: Illuminating Minds, Creating Opportunities, Serving the World
As part of St. John’s University’s celebration of “Founders Week” in honor of St. Vincent de Paul, the university held an academic convocation which included the Vincentian Chair of Social Justice lecture, on Thursday, September 22, 2016 in St. Thomas More Church, on...
United Nations Summit on Migrants and Refugees
United Nations Summit on Migrants and Refugees Nur Gorayeb – Intern for the Congregation of the Mission In many discussions ahead of the first ever UN summit on migrants and refugees in New York, several NGOs that represent civil society, including the representatives...
National meetings of the Vincentian Family in Nicaragua and Panama
Recently two national meetings of the Vincentian Family took place: one in Nicaragua and one in Panama.
Celebrating 200 Years of Vincentians in the U.S.: Vincentian Heritage Week
Niagara University, the first Vincentian university established in the United States, will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the arrival of the Vincentians in America during Vincentian Heritage Week, which takes place September 23-30, 2016. Also known as Founder’s...
