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Sr. Marija Jelena Ikic, new Superior General of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul of Zagreb
by Vincentian Family Office | August 27, 2023 | News, Other Branch News | 0 Comments
After prayer and discernment, the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul of Zagreb elected Sr. Marija Jelena Ikic as Superior General for the next six years.
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Food Pantry meets needs one bag at a time
by Tony Nochim | August 24, 2023 | News | 0 Comments
You may not know Jerry—who’s 63-years-old with cancer—or Melissa, or James—who lost his mother and has mental health challenges—but they receive groceries at St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s Food Pantry.
Donna has found more than housing at Tranquil House
by Tony Nochim | August 21, 2023 | News | 0 Comments
Donna has found a home and a community at St. Vincent de Paul Louisville.
The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Celebrate 165 Years of Service
by .famvin | Nov 23, 2023 | News, Sisters of Charity
The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth celebrated the irreplaceable pioneering spirit of the Sisters who landed in Leavenworth 165 years ago!
Vincentian Groups Call For Urgent Government Action On Poverty
by Riana Rae Brown | Nov 22, 2023 | Daughters of Charity, News
Ahead of the Autumn Statement, we – a group of Vincentian organisations from across the UK – urge the government to put vulnerable people at the forefront of its spending plans.
Meet Nadia, who receives Depaul food baskets, and volunteer Mikhaila
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 14, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
The Depaul Ukraine team hold regular food distributions where people can collect food baskets or meals from local volunteers.
Northern Mozambique: a Warning to Prevent Oblivion
by Luciano Ferreira, CM | Aug 13, 2022 | Disasters and Responses, News
When media attention is focused on a new part of the world and the shocking events taking place there, other parts of the planet are easily forgotten, however poignant their dramas may be.
August 14: International Women’s Day in the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
by .famvin | Aug 11, 2022 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This is the third year that the International Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) celebrates Women’s Day, on the 200th anniversary of the birthday of Amélie Ozanam (wife of founder Frederic Ozanam).
Informational Video about the International Formation Center (CIF) in Paris
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 8, 2022 | Formation, News
Father Andrés Motto, Director of the International Formation Center (CIF) in Paris, explains the work that is done during the formation sessions that are offered to the members of the Vincentian Family (priests, brothers, sisters and laymen and women).
Access to water: the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth work towards a right still denied to many
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 7, 2022 | News
Water is one of the basic rights that is, unfortunately, still denied to many people across the globe.
The Pope Video • For Small Businesses
by .famvin | Aug 6, 2022 | Church, Formation, Reflections
“The Pope Video” series continues! Watch the latest 2-minute installment: For Small Businesses.
“Letter of Nairobi”: Resolutions of the SSVP All Africa Assembly
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 4, 2022 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
From July 20 to 23, 2022, Kenya hosted the 2nd “All Africa” Assembly, which brought together the national presidents of the 42 countries where the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) is present in Africa.
Nominees Announced for Alice Garvey Excellence in Youth Award
by .famvin | Aug 4, 2022 | News
This year, the National Youth Committee hosted a Society-wide search for young people doing amazing work in their community.
Vincentian Popular Mission in Belo Horizonte (Brazil)
by Vincentian Family Office | Aug 1, 2022 | News
On July 2-16, 2022, Padre Misericordioso Parish in Belo Horizonte (Brazil) was visited by a group of missionaries involved in the ministry of Vincentian Popular Missions.