The VFEC has emphasized that the Famvin Homeless Alliance (FHA), of which the 13 Houses Project is a part, is our unique common project in the area of charity. Therefore, it must be promoted enthusiastically within the Vincentian Family to reach each member’s heart so that everyone becomes a part of this common initiative.
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Vincentian Family Collaborative Action Program
by Vincentian Family Office | December 16, 2019 | News | 0 Comments
Host a VFCAP session in your area!
A Conference of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul to be Established at the Vatican
by Willian Alves | December 15, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
On November 28th there was a meeting about the formation of the first conference of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in the Vatican
A Social Project that Provides Dignified Work to Those Involved in Recycling
by Javier F. Chento | December 14, 2019 | News | 0 Comments
Recyclable articles are collected and then sold. This money ensures the survival of the families who are recycling.
Imbedded Seeds Develop Gradually
by Auréa Cormier | December 12, 2019 | News | 2 Comments
Almost 10 years ago, I attended a FAMVIN gathering in the U.S. where “Systematic change” was well explained. Inspired by this concept, I shared it with my friends and others who had experience in reaching out to homeless people.
“Committed to Loving Care”: The Vincentian Family of Portugal on the Legalization of Euthanasia
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 31, 2021 | News, Vincentian Family
The deputies of the Assembly of the Portuguese Republic approved a bill that allows medically assisted death by decision of the person, thus, decriminalizing the practice of euthanasia in Portugal.
Reflecting on three years of the Famvin Homeless Alliance
by Vincentian Homeless Alliance | Jan 31, 2021 | News
The Famvin Homeless Alliance (FHA) has reached three years working with the poorest of the poor and the homeless.
Celebrate: VYC2015 in Rijeka, Croatia
by Vincentian Family Office | May 29, 2015 | Formation, News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
On the Pentecost Vigil on the 23rd May 2015 the Vincentian Family Year of Collaboration was opened in Rijeka, Croatia. The solemn mass, celebrated in the Chapel of St. Joseph in the Provincial House of the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul – Zagreb, was...
New leadership – Missionary Servants of the Most Holy Trinity
by John Freund, CM | May 29, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family
Here are the election results: Fr. Michael Barth, General Custodian; Fr. Jesús Ramírez, Vicar General; Br. John Skrodinsky, 2nd Councilor; Fr. Victor Hugo Machorro, 3rd Councilor and, Fr. Guy Wilson, 4th Councilor.
Ladies of Charity, Daughters of Charity and Depaul USA
by Vincentian Family Office | May 29, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
Ladies of Charity, Daughters of Charity and Depaul USA Members of the Little Rock, Arkansas Ladies of Charity have recently begun supporting the Jericho Way Center of Depaul USA. The facility opened a few months ago under the direction of Sr. Elizabeth Greim, DC, as a...
Vincentian Collaboration on fire in Ethiopia
by Vincentian Family Office | May 28, 2015 | Formation, News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
Vincentian Collaboration on fire in Ethiopia – A spark has been ignited!
“God’s Gift” Kyiv, Ukraine 10 years
by John Freund, CM | May 27, 2015 | News
The Vincentian Fathers of the Vice-Province of SS. Cyril and Methodius celebrated the 10th anniversary of the blessing of “God’s Gift” house, Kyiv, Ukraine on 5th of May 2015 in Kyiv.
$11,000 worth of rocking for Vincentian Charity
by John Freund, CM | May 26, 2015 | News
In the category of Inventive Fundraisers.... $11,000 worth of rocking for Vincentian Charity Bill Zlatos of Trib Total Media Pittsburgh writes Sister Lorraine Marie Ferlin, 72, of the Vincentian Home in McCandess is known as the 'Rock-a-thon Queen' because of her...
Meet Kathleen Appler, DC new Superioress General
by John Freund, CM | May 25, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, News
Meet Kathleen Appler, DC new Superioress General
Where’s My Page?
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 25, 2015 | News, Social
Along with significant changes in the Vincentian Family Office, there have been some changes right here at famvin.org as well. In an attempt to provide easy access to formation materials, you'll notice we've simplified the site menu (at the top, in BLACK). It now says...
Celebrate: Vincentian Family Collaboration in Brazil
by Vincentian Family Office | May 25, 2015 | Formation, News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
Vincentian Family Collaboration in Brazil – 22 branches