From a small hermitage, the Daughters of Charity go out every day to meet the thirsty pilgrims on their way to Compostela (Spain).
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Sisters Speak Out Against Racism
by Spalding Hurst | June 4, 2020 | Justice and Peace, News | 1 Comment
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth delivered a statement affirming the despair being felt because voices have not been heard.
COVID-19 and Homelessness
by Pattie Hughes, Vincentian | June 4, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 1 Comment
With the COVID-19 Pandemic uniting the world in abject pain, some of the most vulnerable are finding the situation extremely difficult to navigate.
SSVP President General Issues an Extraordinary Circular Letter on the Covid-19 Pandemic
by Javier F. Chento | June 1, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Due to the current circumstances caused by the Coronavirus crisis, the President considers it important to publish a second letter, of an extraordinary nature.
Celibate men, sharing the Vincentian Charism … and Anglican
by Vincentian Family Office | June 1, 2020 | News | 0 Comments
During the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity celebrated in January, the Anglican parish of Saint Mary Magdalen and the Catholic parish of Saint Joseph in Sunderland (the northeastern part of England) organized joint activities
24 years after his beatification, Ozanam’s canonisation moves forward
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 22, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On Sunday, August 22, 2021, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will be celebrating the 24th anniversary of the beatification of Antoine-Frédéric Ozanam
Msgr Vitillo and Cardinal Czerny confirmed as keynote speakers for FHA Refugee Conference
by Vincentian Homeless Alliance | Aug 22, 2021 | News
Monsignor Robert J Vitillo and Cardinal Czerny will headline the FHA Conference “Accompanying the Journey of a Refugee,” an event that will take place both in Seville (Spain) and online.
The Marthas welcome Syrian refugee family
by John Freund, CM | Dec 18, 2015 | News, Other Branch News
The Marthas collaborate with TRI-Heart to welcome Syrian refugee family Posted by SC Federation on December 17, 2015 The Sisters of St. Martha of Antigonish in Nova Scotia, Canada are responding to Pope Francis’ call to care for refugees in a very real and tangible...
Junior Ladies of Charity growing
by John Freund, CM | Dec 17, 2015 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, News
Junior Ladies of Charity growing as evidenced by 29 new members in Albany, NY and 20 members in Buffalo serving to prepare Christmas for neighborhood families. Junior LOC in Albany, NY Install 29 New Members! On Dec. 8th, the Junior Ladies of Charity at the Academy of...
Encounter with Pope Francis at D.R.E.A.M. in Kenya
by John Freund, CM | Dec 16, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, News, Pope
Jessica Werner, recently returned from visits to USA Vincentian Lay Missionary sites (Jimma and Bonga in Ethiopia and several sites in Kenya) writes of an encounter between an old friend of many missionaries with Pope Francis at the D.R.E.A.M. project of Sant'egidio...
Coordinating Committee of the Vincentian Family in Spain
by John Freund, CM | Dec 16, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family
Meeting of the Coordinating Committee of the Vincentian Family in Spain David Carmona, CM writes... On Saturday, November 28th, there was an ordinary meeting of the Coordinating Committee of the Vincentian Family in Spain. Even though this meeting is usually held in...
Effect on tech company serving with the SVDP
by John Freund, CM | Dec 12, 2015 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Serving with the SVDP Night Patrol - The Effect of Community Service on our Company Joseph Sattout writes... The nightlife on the streets of Sydney City – a place where I used to associate fun, happy and enjoyable experiences, a place where I would walk the streets...
SVdP Opposes Proposed New IRS Regulation
by John Freund, CM | Dec 11, 2015 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
SVdP Opposes Proposed New IRS Regulation - Serious Concerns with Donor ID Security Public Comments Needed by December 16 There is a proposed new IRS regulation that will require nonprofits to collect the Social Security numbers of donors who make a cash donation of...
Federation – The stand against climate change
by John Freund, CM | Dec 11, 2015 | News
The stand against climate change Written by Krishna Magalona, Intern with the Sisters of Charity Federation from the College of Mount Saint Vincent The road to Paris has been a long one, faced with global and local difficulties. The 2015 Paris Climate Change...
Advocacy and the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth
by John Freund, CM | Dec 10, 2015 | News, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth continue their advocacy on behalf of the poor and marginalized in a variety of ways: A Sister in ministry for the rights of migrant workers Demanding a place for women in the parliament (See Wikipedia for more background on this...
News from the Ladies of Charity USA
by John Freund, CM | Dec 9, 2015 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, News
News from the Ladies of Charity Pray with the Ladies of Charity Excerpt from Second Sunday of Advent Prayer Service PRAYER: Baruch is telling us “take off your robe of mourning and misery; put on the splendor of glory from God forever…” This is a time for joy and...