I attended the North American Vincentian Family Gathering at De Paul University, Chicago, IL this fall as a young adult delegate for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
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10,000 People Housed through Vincentian Family Global Campaign to End Homelessness
by Vincentian Family Office | December 17, 2023 | News | 0 Comments
Thanks to the unity and commitment of the Vincentian Family, 102 varied projects around the world have emerged to serve different people experiencing homelessness and lacking a safe place to call home.
Rome – More than 100 religious people for a culture of protection from abuse
First Phase of 13 Houses Project in Río de Janeiro (Brazil) completed on the Feast of Saint Vincent de Paul
by Vincentian Family Office | December 12, 2023 | News | 0 Comments
The Establishment of SCNs in Nongdiwah
Sister Paschal: A Lifetime of Small Acts of Love and Service
by Spaulding Hurst | Feb 15, 2024 | News
Sister Paschal, a remarkable woman who recently celebrated her 95th birthday, continues to exemplify the power of compassion and the profound impact of small acts of kindness.
Ronald, formerly homeless, secures housing and purchases a car
by Tony Nochim | Feb 15, 2024 | News
Ronald used to have his own home. He used to have a family, with a wife and one son. He used to work in construction. Times were good. However, at the turn of the century, things quickly went south. Life happened.
Caring for Earth, Caring for You
by .famvin | Mar 13, 2023 | News
Catholic Sisters Week, March 8-14, 2023, celebrates the selfless and invaluable contributions of Catholic Sisters.
Books Bring Joy to Kenyan Students at St. Francis of Assisi Primary School
by .famvin | Mar 11, 2023 | News
In a small school nestled in the heart of Marereni, Kenya, a wonderful surprise has brought joy to the hearts of both teachers and students. St. Francis of Assisi Primary School has been gifted a library, something many children in the region can only dream of. With...
Annual Midyear Meeting, National Council of the U.S. Society of St. Vincent de Paul
by Jill Pioter | Mar 11, 2023 | News
The National Council of the United States, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, will host its annual Midyear Business Meeting, March 16 – 18, 2023 at the Hilton at the Ballpark in St. Louis, Missouri.
Pittsburgh Sisters Improving Sustainable Landscaping Efforts
by .famvin | Mar 5, 2023 | News
As part of their mission to care for Earth, Sisters of Charity of Nazareth in the Pittsburgh area are taking significant steps to improve ecological sustainability efforts.
From a Lone Lorry to Over 4000 Tons of Aid: Depaul Looks Back at an Extraordinary Year
by .famvin | Mar 5, 2023 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
February 24th was supposed to be like any other day. Then suddenly, for millions of Ukrainians, their world collapsed. “February 24th is a date I will remember for the rest of my life. You don’t know what to do except to run.” For 17 years, Depaul has been a lifeline...
Empowering Communities to Save the Environment
by .famvin | Mar 4, 2023 | News
In ministries across India, the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth are hosting awareness programs to educate people about the importance of protecting the environment and reducing the use of plastic.
The Pope Video • For Victims of Abuse
by .famvin | Mar 4, 2023 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For Victims of Abuse.
Gender Equality and the Empowerment of All Women and Girls
by James R. Walters | Mar 2, 2023 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Women and girls suffer greater injustices than men and responding to this with action and hope is a focus of the United Nations and the Vincentian Family.
Vincentian Marian Youth Established in Ethiopia
by .famvin | Mar 1, 2023 | News, Vincentian Marian Youth
On the first Sunday of Lent, February 26, 2023, the Vincentian Marian Youth (VMY) in Ethiopia was officially established.