The Centre de Marillac (Hope for Street Children) is located in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. It is run by the Daughters of Charity, who live among the poorest of the poor in the Diobu district.
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A Mother’s Love
High above the bustling towns, nestled amidst the serene hills of Nongdiwah Village in Meghalaya, a story of hope unfolds. Emilia, a 45-year-old mother, displays the enduring spirit of a mother’s love amidst the transformative power of kindness.
The Pope Video • For the terminally ill
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For the terminally ill
Completion of the Diocesan Process for the Beatification of Father Giuseppe Alloatti (1867-1933)
On December 10, 2022, in the presence of the Archbishop of Turin, Roberto Repole, and the Bishop of Sofia, Christo Proykov, the diocesan process for the beatification of Father Giueppe Alloatti (1857-1933) was completed.
A Journey Through the Toledo District Villages of Belize
During the month of January, I had the wonderful opportunity to spend time with Sister Higinia Bol in Punta Gorda and the surrounding villages in the Toledo District of Belize.
“The playgrounds here are empty”: Ukrainians fear long term impact on children’s mental health after one year of war
For the past year, people in Ukraine have lived with bombings and missile attacks which have displaced millions, injured and killed thousands and left some too afraid to leave their bomb shelters.
Looking Forward to the 67th Commission on the Status of Women at the UN
We are beginning to feel a sense of excitement brewing at the United Nations as we get closer to the start of the sixty-seventh session of the Commission on the Status of Women.
Efforts to Eliminate Human Trafficking
In Kentucky, where the Motherhouse of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth is located, the issue of human trafficking has made recent news headlines.
Report on the participation of the SSVP General Council at the United Nations – Geneva
The United Nations in Geneva has been for more than 75 years a center of multilateralism, working for peace, the rights and well-being of “men, women and children everywhere.”
25th Anniversary of Hogar “San Ramón” in Puerto Cortés (Honduras)
Each day at San Ramón Home is an adventure. The children are full of surprises.
A Roof for Tomorrow
In Pacoti, in the north-east of Brazil (the state of Ceará), the Daughters of Charity run the Maria Imaculada Institute where 380 children from very low-income families are taken in.
New Book: The Trinitarian dimension of Vincentian Spirituality
The objective of this work is to approach the ineffable mystery of the Holy Trinity from St. Vincent de Paul’s point of view, that is, from what he himself lived, assimilated and transmitted about this founding reality of the Christian faith.
