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Americans Are Waking Up to the Homelessness Crisis. Here’s How to Fix It
by John Berry | May 19, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
On April 22, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson—a case which aims to determine whether local governments can make it a crime for someone to live outside and unsheltered if they have no home.
The Pope Video • For the formation of men and women religious, and seminarians
by .famvin | May 18, 2024 | Church, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For the formation of men and women religious, and seminarians.
Latest News from some new communities of the Daughters of Charity International (Video)
by Famvin Media Resources | May 17, 2024 | Daughters of Charity, News | 0 Comments
In this video, the Sisters of five new communities of the Daughters of Charity in Africa and India tell us about what’s happening on the ground where they are.
Twenty Years in the Making
by Tony Nochim | May 16, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
The Image of Saint Vincent de Paul, at Portugal’s Shrine of Fatima
by Vincentian Family Office | Dec 30, 2020 | News
One of the images making up the architectural complex surrounding the basilica at Our Lady of Fatima Shrine (Portugal) is that of Saint Vincent de Paul
SSVP Prospects for 2021: A Year that is Worth Two
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Dec 29, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
We do have faith and hope in brighter days, with “charity, courage and prudence,” as St. Vincent taught us. Hence, despite all that we have gone through, we can say that 2021 seems to be a promising year.
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth on cutting edge
by John Freund, CM | Jun 20, 2015 | News
Dawn Cherie Araujo writing for Global Sisters Report describes the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth as on the cutting edge. For the last five years, the juniorate program for Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in Patna, India has included a computer class. Newly...
Sr. Patty Huffman didn’t have to give up having fun
by John Freund, CM | Jun 19, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, News
Who says you can't have fun when you're a Sister? Sister Patty Huffman, D.C., shares what she learned in her discernment process to become a Daughter of Charity. Catch more 60 Seconds with Sister videos from Daughters of Charity throughout the Year of Consecrated...
Closing of the General Assembly of the Daughters of Charity
by John Freund, CM | Jun 19, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, News
Called to be “living documents” of “the boldness of Charity for a new missionary momentum”
Telling our stories – Good news and bad news
by John Freund, CM | Jun 19, 2015 | Formation, News, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Dave Barringer, CEO of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul offers some insights into the importance of telling our stories. As we learn in our culture change seminars (hint:sign up for this pre-conference day at National Assembly!) our beliefs are shaped in large part...
Vincentian Family: Red Educativa Vicentina
by Vincentian Family Office | Jun 18, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
There's a new member of the Vincentian Family! When the Company of the Daughters of Charity decided, in 2013, to reconfigure as one Province what were originally four provinces in five countries of South America -- Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay --...
Vincentian Family Collaboration in Canada
by John Freund, CM | Jun 18, 2015 | News
Sister Fay Trombley, Sisters of Charity of the Immaculate Conception, and Dorothy Loreen will present their ministry at the Canadian national Annual General Assembly of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul June 24-28 in Hamilton, Ontario. They were invited to offer a...
Praise Be || Laudato Si
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jun 18, 2015 | Formation, News
The long awaited papal encyclical on the interaction of humans and their environment was released today. It's prompting reflection and commentary everywhere. "This sister now cries out to us because of the harm we have inflicted on her by our irresponsible use and...
CM Superior General invited to Synod of Bishops
by John Freund, CM | Jun 18, 2015 | News
Father Gregory Gay is among the Superiors General who have been invited to attend the next meeting of the Synod of Bishops according to Zenit. UNION OF SUPERIORS GENERAL Fr. Adolfo Nicolas Pachon, S.J., prepositor general of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) Fr. Marco...
Vincentian Lay Missionaries National Assembly in Spain
by John Freund, CM | Jun 17, 2015 | News, Social, Vincentian Lay Missionaries
Vincentian Lay Missionaries gathered in their National Assembly in Spain and were able to have the Superior General and other key figures join them via Skype.