Pier Giorgio Frassati, the boy who loved to take his friends to the mountains to push their gaze “upward,” will be declared a saint next year. The young Blessed from Turin, a lover of God and mankind, will be canonized during the Jubilee of 2025.
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Recap: North American Vincentian Family Gathering 2023
by SVDP Youth & Young Adults | February 17, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
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.
Sister Paschal: A Lifetime of Small Acts of Love and Service
by Spaulding Hurst | February 15, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
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 | February 15, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
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.
The Rosalie Projects: Children of Courage
by .famvin | February 12, 2024 | Daughters of Charity, News | 0 Comments
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.
The Blueprint for Blessings
by Kacie Emmerson | May 9, 2024 | News
Ava Culver is a senior at Bardstown High School interning at Nazareth’s Office of Mission Advancement, aiming to enhance her skills in design, writing, and media marketing for a future in business.
Spiritual poverty on the Way of Santiago; Louise de Marillac and the journey in search of the truth
by .famvin | May 9, 2024 | Daughters of Charity, News
On the occasion of the feast of Saint Louise de Marillac, it is surprising and beautiful to read some of her letters,...
Famvin Homeless Alliance Newsletter, December 2022
by Vincentian Family Office | Dec 26, 2022 | News
As the year comes to an end, we at Famvin Homeless Alliance are reflecting on the accomplishments of the past year.
Christmas Message from the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
by .famvin | Dec 23, 2022 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The International General Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul extends Christmas greetings to all its members and to all the members of the Worldwide Vincentian Family.
New Publication: “An Inner Spiritual Journey,” by René Stockman
by Vincentian Family Office | Dec 22, 2022 | News
Brother René Stockman, the Superior General of the Congregation of the Brothers of Charity, has published a new book titled “An Inner Spiritual Journey.”
Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | Dec 22, 2022 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
At the COP15, held in Montreal from December 7 – 19, 2022 all parties of the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity adopted the Global Biodiversity Framework.
Spread a Little Christmas Joy in Ukraine
by Vincentian Family Office | Dec 20, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
As we look forward to gathering with family and friends in the comfort, warmth, and safety of our own homes this Christmas, our thoughts naturally turn to those less fortunate.
Women Experiencing Homelessness: an Invisible Reality
by .famvin | Dec 18, 2022 | News
Anyone can suddenly end up with no place to call home, but homelessness doesn’t affect everyone in the same way, with the experience of women completely different to the experience of men.
From Formula One to the Vincentians and their Ministries
by Ligia Ferráez Evia | Dec 17, 2022 | News
Being family and sharing with generosity our contacts and knowledge, more people benefit, more people know us, more resources are obtained and we will be much stronger before the world.
Vincentian Marian Youth is Launching a New Web Page
by Vincentian Family Office | Dec 17, 2022 | News, Vincentian Marian Youth
Vincentian Marian Youth (VMY) has just launched a completely renovated website at the international level.
Halifax sister honored with Cheverus Award
by Sisters of Charity Federation | Dec 15, 2022 | News
Sister of Charity of Halifax Maryanne Ruzzo, SC, received the Cheverus Award from the Archdiocese of Boston in October.