In a modern-day clash between opulence and poverty, a dialogue is needed to truly understand how the charity retail sector, the SSVP Thrift Store in particular, can ameliorate the fast fashion business model.
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Society of St. Vincent de Paul: 191 Years Serving in Hope
by Juan Manuel B. Gomez | April 23, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 1 Comment
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul celebrates its 191st anniversary today, April 23, when its seven founders established the first Conference of Charity.
Belize Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Associates Deliver Meals To Those in Need
by .famvin | April 22, 2024 | News, Sisters of Charity | 0 Comments
It is always heartening to witness acts of kindness that remind us of our shared humanity.
Colorado Vincentian Volunteers: Stories from the US/Mexico Border
St. Vincent’s Founding Signature: Celebrating 399 Years of the Congregation of the Mission
by .famvin | April 21, 2024 | Congregation of the Mission, News | 0 Comments
On April 17, 2024, we, the Congregation of the Mission, celebrated 399 years of uninterrupted commitment and unconditional love for our neighbour, especially for those most in need.
‘Including the Excluded’
by Elizabeth Jaya Rani, SCN | Apr 14, 2024 | News, Sisters of Charity
“Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.”
Open Position as Director of Marillac Retreat and Spirituality Center in Leavenworth
by Javier F. Chento | Apr 14, 2024 | News
The Director of the Marillac Retreat and Spirituality Center is responsible for leading the center, drawing on our mission and charism to serve the critical spiritual needs of God’s people today by providing an environment of prayer, peace, hope, and transformation.
“Take off your Shoes, this is Holy Ground”
by .famvin | Mar 16, 2024 | Daughters of Charity, Disasters and Responses, News
These words mark our mission in Marrakech. Take off your shoes, go carefully towards the other.
March 18 at 10:30 EDT – UN NGO Event “Strengthening Institutions to Prevent the Trafficking of Children and Adolescents”
by MaryAnn Dantuono | Mar 14, 2024 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Please join the NGO Working Group to End Homelessness for the Commission on the Status of Women virtual parallel event on Monday, March 18, 2024, at 10:30 AM (EDT).
A Guatemala Journal
by Ava Culver | Mar 10, 2024 | News
Sister of Charity of Cincinnati Montiel Rosenthal, MD, is the supervising physician for the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine for their medical mission in the highlands of Guatemala.
Empowering individuals and communities: reflections from Manila
by Laura Hillier | Mar 10, 2024 | News
Recognised as a form of homelessness by the Institute of Global Homelessness, slums are often characterised by overcrowding, inadequate infrastructure and lack of access to basic services.
CIF Asia 2024: Opening the Doors to Vincentian Family, India
by Fr. Thuruthel Joy, CM | Mar 9, 2024 | Formation, News
From February 4 to 14, 2024, the Southern Indian Province, under the guidance of the International Formation Centre (CIF), hosted a short course on ‘Vincentian Spirituality and Ethics’ at Karunalya, Belwadi, Mysore.
A Women’s Day shout-out for our Catholic sisters
by Nuala Kenny OC | Mar 8, 2024 | News
Celebrating the wisdom, courage, and prophetic witness of religious sisters on the occasion of International Women’s Day
Ukraine Two Years on: There is so Much More we Could do for those Experiencing Homelessness
by Matthew Carter | Mar 3, 2024 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
The war in Ukraine and other conflicts around the world is one of the most pressing global drivers of homelessness.
The Pope Video • For the martyrs of our day, witnesses to Christ
by .famvin | Mar 2, 2024 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For the martyrs of our day, witnesses to Christ.
Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor (LS 49): a Series of Encounters
by .famvin | Feb 29, 2024 | News
Please join the conversation between students from Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland and St. John’s University on March 4, 2024 at 2:00pm ET.