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The Pope Video • Missionary Spring In The Church
by .famvin | October 5, 2019 | Church, Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: Missionary Spring In The Church.
SSVP President General Takes up Suggestions Regarding the 2020 Circular Letter
by .famvin | October 3, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The Circular Letter is a unique opportunity for the President General to directly address the worldwide membership. Suggestions can be submitted by email.
The UN Climate Action Summit
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | October 3, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
Protesters sent powerful messages to world leaders gathering at the United Nations for the Climate Action Summit.
Interview with Father Salvatore Russo, Superior General of the Missionary Servants of the Poor
by Elena Grazini | October 2, 2019 | News | 1 Comment
Here we interview Father Salvatore Russo, Superior General of the Missionary Servants of the Poor.
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“Kéré”: Famine in the South of Madagascar
by Marie-Thérèse Razafindravao | Nov 22, 2020 | Disasters and Responses, News
The people in this region have always suffered from food shortages, which have been dramatically exacerbated in recent years by climate change.
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Hurricane Eta in Honduras, Second Phase: Returning Home
by Enrique Alagarda, C.M. | Nov 21, 2020 | Disasters and Responses, News
“To return home” … we have all heard or used that expression on many occasions. Usually those words have a positive meaning.
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Sisters Bring Inclusive Education to Children With and Without Disabilities
by Kelechukwu Iruoma | Nov 21, 2020 | News
Oko stresses the continuing need for more inclusive schools to be established for the development of children living with disabilities.
Vincent de Paul Society offers ebola guidelines
by John Freund, CM | Oct 11, 2014 | Disasters and Responses, News
SVDPUSA Disaster Services Division Disaster Prevention Protocols for Ebola and other Contagious Diseases
The Church Isn’t Going Away on Immigration Reform
by John Freund, CM | Sep 15, 2014 | Church
Christopher Hale writes a summary in Busted Halo of recent and forthcoming developments with immigration reform from the viewpoint of Catholic Bishops.
Jesus was not a professor, teacher or mystic
by John Freund, CM | Sep 9, 2014 | Pope
“Jesus wasn’t a professor, a teacher or a mystic who kept away from people as He spoke from afar. No, he was among the people. He would let people touch Him and ask Him questions. That’s how Jesus is. He is close to the people.”
Young people in 20 minute video chat with Pope!
by John Freund, CM | Sep 4, 2014 | Pope
Once again the Pope leads the way. Imagine young people from around the world - 20 minute video chat with Pope! Rome Reports ... "It wasn't a regular videochat. Pope Francis simultaneously talked to young people from five continents, all connected at once, thanks to...
Slavery – 2015 World Day of Peace theme
by John Freund, CM | Aug 24, 2014 | Pope
The theme, “Slaves no more, but brothers and sisters” will be the title of the Message for the 48th World Day of Peace, celebrated on 1 January 2015.
New leadership for LCWR
by John Freund, CM | Aug 15, 2014 | Church
New leadership for LCWR - The nation’s largest group of religious sisters welcomed a new leader and said goodbye to another Friday. The NCR writes the following....The Leadership Conference of Women Religious held its transfer of leadership Friday afternoon,...
Pope pleads for peace
by John Freund, CM | Jul 30, 2014 | Pope
Pope Francis emotionally pleads for peace!
Valparaiso Victims – Plea from the Vincentian Family Office
by John Freund, CM | Jul 30, 2014 | Disasters and Responses, News, Vincentian Family
P. Jorge Luis Rodríguez B, C.M. of the Vincentian Family Office in Rome makes this plea on behalf of the Valparaiso Victims in Chile
Bridgeport says good-bye to Daughters
by John Freund, CM | Jun 16, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, News, Vincentian Family
During a weekend long commemoration of their 110-year history, St. Vincent’s Medical Center said goodbye to the Daughters of Charity, but not to their mission.