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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
2024 marks 175 years since the founding of the Sisters of Charity – Halifax
by Margaret Mary Fitzpatrick | December 10, 2023 | News, Sisters of Charity | 0 Comments
In August 2024 our Congregation will celebrate the 175th anniversary of their landing in Halifax, Nova Scotia and starting their mission to give joyful witness to love!
The Immaculate Conception: Vincentian Perspectives
by Famvin Media Resources | December 8, 2023 | Church, Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice | 0 Comments
The presence of Mary is abundant, clear and solid in the experience of St. Louise and St. Vincent.
Invitation to Attend the Second Vincentian Family Convocation, Rome, 14-17 November 2024
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 29, 2024 | Announcements, Famvin 2024, Featured, News
The Vincentian Family Executive Board reminds you that you are cordially invited to our Second Vincentian Family Convocation: “Keeping the Fire Burning: Vincentian Synodality in Action” (14 – 17 November 2024 in Rome, Italy).
Selflessness of Serving
by Ava Culver | Feb 29, 2024 | News
On Jan. 18, 2024, Sisters Barbara Joseph Lammers, Rosemarie Kirwan, and Brenda Gonzales all read Sister Paris Slapikas social media request for putting their skills to work amid terrible weather for the sake of others.
Alina’s Ascent
by Spaulding Hurst | Feb 25, 2024 | News
In the hills of West Khasi, amidst the greenery and winding paths lived a young girl named Alina. The eighth child of the family, Alina’s life was full of simple joys and challenges.
New Book: The biography of John Gowan CM, 1817-1897
by .famvin | Jan 19, 2023 | News
Promotor of Young Ireland, organiser of famine relief in Wicklow, co-founder of the Holy Faith Sisters, Irish speaker, pilgrim, and a mean handball player: this was John Gowan.
XXII AIC International Assembly – Rome 2023
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 16, 2023 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, News
The next International Assembly of the International Association of Charities (AIC) will be held in Frascati, near Rome, Italy, from March 21 to 24, 2023, with the theme: “Citizens of the world, walking united in hope.”
‘Let Us Witness that God is Alive’ – The story of Mukta Gope
by Ringemit Lepcha, SCN | Jan 16, 2023 | News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The story of Mukta Gope is one of unfortunate circumstances, perseverance, and compassion. About 15 years ago, Mukta Gope lived with her three children (a boy and two girls) and her husband at Dakuri, Chakradapur. One day her husband became seriously ill, but they...
The General Council is Updating its Data on the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s Presence Around the World
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 16, 2023 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The full list of “Vincentian territories” has been drawn up with great care, based on the latest information provided by our 12 Territorial vice-Presidents on the situation of our organisation on the ground.
Niagara University Featured in Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges 2023 Edition
by Lisa McMahon | Jan 15, 2023 | News
Niagara University is again one of the nation’s most environmentally responsible colleges, according to The Princeton Review®.
Typhoon-resistant Houses and Repair Kits: an Update on the Vincentian Response in the Philippines
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 15, 2023 | News
Thanks to your generous donations (a total of $ 118,236.27) the FHA was able to provide funds for 100 house repair kits and the construction of 13 typhoon-resistant houses.
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Celebrate 75 Years of their Charitable Ministry in India
by .famvin | Jan 14, 2023 | News
For the Patna Province, Dec. 28, 2022, was the culmination of the yearlong celebration of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth’s 75 years in India.
The Pope Video • For Educators
by .famvin | Jan 14, 2023 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For Educators.
The Farm of Hope in Brazil
by .famvin | Jan 12, 2023 | News
The inauguration of the new Farm took place during an open-air Mass celebrated by Bishop Antônio Fernando Saburido and concelebrated with the presence of other priests.