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“I, Frederic” – New Book on Frederic Ozanam
by Fr. Ronald Ramson, C.M. | July 18, 2020 | News | 0 Comments
I chose to write an “autobiography” of a man who never wrote an autobiography. 187 years after his death, I did this because I have such admiration for him.
Confraternity of Vincentian Indigenous
by Vincentian Family Office | July 17, 2020 | News | 0 Comments
We announce the formation of the Vincentian Indigenous Confraternity as a space to share and support each other in the experience of the charism among indigenous peoples.
The Road Ahead: COVID-19 and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | July 16, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 1 Comment
We have a window of opportunity to re-imagine our world to find transformative pathways; for we cannot go back to business as usual.
Vinflix: A new communication tool in the Vincentian Family
by Vincentian Family Office | July 15, 2020 | Featured, News | 0 Comments
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National Migration Week
by .famvin | Sep 5, 2021 | News
Creating a world where immigrants, refugees, migrants, and people on the move are treated with dignity, respect, welcome and belonging.
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AIC International Provides Aid in India
by .famvin | Sep 4, 2021 | News
India has been hit particularly hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Pope Video • An Environmentally Sustainable Lifestyle
by .famvin | Sep 4, 2021 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: An Environmentally Sustainable Lifestyle.
Centro Corazon de Maria Job Opening
by Elizabeth Astridge | Jun 11, 2016 | News
Centro Corazon de Maria (Heart of Mary Center), a small non-profit Catholic agency, seeks a full-time bi-lingual Social Worker (English/Spanish) to join its work of service to the Latino Community in Hampton Bay, NY and its environs (Hampton Bays is located 90 miles...
Picnic with the poor 2016
by Javier F. Chento | Jun 10, 2016 | News
Reading the Word of God, a sermon in the open air, dancing in the almost summer rain, drawing pictures in teams, talks and tasty food – all of this is called the "Picnic with the homeless." For the third year in a row the Marian Sisters of the Miraculous Medal, the...
Korea:Achieving Sustainable Development Goals Together
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jun 9, 2016 | News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Sr. Teresa Kotturan writes, "The 66th DPI/NGO Conference is the first in UN history to be held in Asia. This is organized in partnership with the NGO Community, the government of the Republic Korea and a national organizing committee." It is organized in the context...
The Princess Project #IamVincent
by Elizabeth Astridge | Jun 8, 2016 | News, Sisters of Charity
Wouldn’t it be great if we …” has been the beginning to countless programs in the 200-year history of the Sisters of Charity of New York, programs that have responded to needs both big and small. As our mission continues to grow through our sponsored works, we witness...
Make impossible things happen
by John Freund, CM | Jun 8, 2016 | News, Systemic change
Can you make impossible things happen? I had never heard of “massaging life into a wooden leg.” In Central and Eastern Europe it means making the impossible possible. Mark McGreevy, CEO of Depaul International then explains that “What I want to talk to you about this...
A new International President for SSVP
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jun 7, 2016 | Announcements, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul has a new President General International : Renato Lima de Oliveira has been elected, during the General Assembly in Roma, on sunday June 5th. Renato Lima, 45-years old, has been a member since 1986. He has held various posts...
Sisters of Charity install 2016-2021 U.S. Provincial Council
by Elizabeth Astridge | Jun 7, 2016 | News, Sisters of Charity
Members of the United States Province of the Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill gathered on Sunday, May 22, at Caritas Christi, the congregation’s motherhouse, for a special liturgy that included the ritual of installation of the 2016-2021 council. Approximately 300...
Vincentian Family Executive Committee Meeting 2016: Executive Summary
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jun 6, 2016 | Announcements, News, Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family Executive Committee (VFEC) met at the Casa Maria Immacolata in Rome, Italy on January 22, 2016. After the Welcome Remarks of the Superior General, Fr. Gregory Gay, CM, the meeting started with Fr. Joe Agostino, CM, Vincentian Family Office (VFO)...
Pilgrimage to the tomb of Blessed Marta Wiecka
by Javier F. Chento | Jun 5, 2016 | News
Marta Wiecka was a Sister from the Congregation of the Daughters of Charity, who sacrificed her life out of love for her neighbors. She is buried at a Sniatyn cemetery, not far from the chapel of St. John of Nepomuk, whom she venerated. The faithful used to come and...