Crónicas vicentinas 5 (The Vincentian Chronicles 5), written by brother Renato Lima de Oliveira, has just been published. The fifth book of this series is only available in Portuguese.
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Vincentian Priest Resisted Nazis, Became WWII Martyr for Italian Liberation
by .famvin | May 7, 2024 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
Father Giuseppe Morosini, CM (1913-1944) played a significant role in history through his courageous actions during World War II.
The Rosalie Projects: In the Open Air
by Ana Lucia Piteira & Patrícia Gomes, DC | May 5, 2024 | Daughters of Charity, News | 0 Comments
Thanks to the “Open Air” project, 60 rag pickers at the Aracatí landfill in Brazil are protected from hazards and contamination.
Sunday, April 28: the Pope in Venice, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Accompanying his Visit
by Vincentian Family Office | May 5, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
On Sunday, April 28, Pope Francis visited the city of Venice. Many members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul were present in St. Mark’s Square
The Eucharist and Social Mission: May 30th Webinar
Interview with Mark McGreevy OBE, Depaul Group CEO
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 1, 2021 | Homelessness, News
Enjoy this interview with Mark McGreevy, CEO of Depaul Group
The “Friends of Saint Vincent de Paul Project” (Rwanda)
by Congregation of the Mission in Rwanda | Jun 28, 2021 | Collaboration, News
Name of Project: The project is known as “Amis de St Vincent de Paul” which in English is translated “Friends of Saint...
Now on Social: Electric! Young SSVP Ireland #IamVincent
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 24, 2016 | News, Social, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Electric Ireland has partnered with the SSVP to produce a fantastic video on the Young SSVP. Called #WhatDoYouSee, it's Electric Ireland's way of partnering with the community. You can view the video by clicking the #WhatDoYouSee link, or clicking the image above....
Transforming parishes: SSVP work on the local church level
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 24, 2016 | Formation, News
Quinella, 12 years old, was a special needs child, a middle child between two brothers, and daughter to a struggling single parent. In one month, she was a truant because her mother didn’t have money to send her to school, and when she did attend, her school had a...
SVDP on EWTN: What makes the Society of SVDP unique?
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 21, 2016 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
SVDP Television Appearance: May 22, 24 and 27 on EWTN The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, National President Sheila Gilbert and National CEO Dave Barringer discuss how the Society can benefit a parish in an all-new episode of the Eternal Word Television Network...
Strengthening our Service #IamVincent @NiagaraUniv
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 20, 2016 | Formation, News
Sometimes we need help in strengthening our service. Here's an example of how a Vincentian institution tries to take the best that the academic community has to offer in order to serve the poor better. Vincent was always after that. Do you want to say #IamVincent?...
Outreach Service in the Philippines
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 20, 2016 | News
The college SSVP of Colegio de SAN JOSE, Iloilo City, Philippines went to visit the children of SOS Village Iloilo on February 25 as one of their outreach services for this semester. With them was their club moderator and spiritual adviser. The group had a fruitful...
North of 60
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 20, 2016 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Western Canada implemented North of 60 (Au nord du 60), which is a solidarity project to help the poor people of Arctic Communities. Below are excerpts from the 2015 report by Peter Ouellette who serves as President of the Western...
Concerns of Indigenous Peoples Raised at UN
by Margaret O'Dwyer | May 19, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Margaret O'Dwyer, DC writes, "Over 1,000 people gathered at the UN last week for the 15th Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, focusing on the theme, "Conflict, peace, and resolution." It was an apropos focus, as the world’s 370 million Indigenous Peoples face...
Students and Halifax sisters complete walls on House of Charity sponsored home
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 17, 2016 | News, Sisters of Charity
Sisters Sheilagh Martin and Evelyn Williams of the Sisters of Charity Halifax traveled to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week with 10 Mount Saint Vincent University students. They thoroughly enjoyed the hospitality of the sisters at the House of Charity while working on...
The Vincentian Family Office: Who? What? Why?
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 16, 2016 | News, Vincentian Family
In a letter from Fr. Gregory Gay directed to the members of the Congregation of the Mission on May 23 of 2015, the members were informed: “After having reflected on recommendations from the Vincentian Family Executive Committee (VFEC), along with the responses of the...