From 12 to 17 June 2023, 28 brothers from Indonesia attended an in-depth course on the history of the CMM congregation, provided by study secretary Charles van Leeuwen.
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Vincentian Family in Central America
by Edgardo Fuentes | April 25, 2024 | News, Vincentian Family | 2 Comments
The Central America Region is one of the 6 regions that make up the Vincentian Family in Latin America and the Caribbean (FAVILA).
Society of St. Vincent de Paul: 191 Years Serving in Hope
by Juan Manuel B. Gomez | April 23, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 1 Comment
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul celebrates its 191st anniversary today, April 23, when its seven founders established the first Conference of Charity.
Belize Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Associates Deliver Meals To Those in Need
by .famvin | April 22, 2024 | News, Sisters of Charity | 0 Comments
It is always heartening to witness acts of kindness that remind us of our shared humanity.
Depaul International announces a New Partnership with Homewards, the UK Royal Foundation’s programme to end homelessness
by .famvin | Jul 2, 2023 | News
Homewards is a 5-year-long programme, launching in six flagship locations across the UK.
Solidarity Oven Project in Honduras
by Félix Mariezkurrena, C.M. | Jul 1, 2023 | News
Seven outdoor ovens help individual families and benefit the entire community.
Daughters of Charity in Spain Respond to the Suffering of Ukrainians
by .famvin | Apr 2, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Daughters of Charity, News
The Daughters, together with other individuals and institutions, have spared no effort to continue to respond to the current calls of our suffering brothers and sisters.
Images of Hope: a Ukrainian Child Prays for Peace
by .famvin | Apr 2, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
A little boy, about 4 or 5 years old, humbly bows before the cross of the Savior and, piously raising his small hands, sings a short prayer asking for an end to war and for peace to reign.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Spain is Helping the Ukrainian Refugees
by .famvin | Apr 1, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has led to an intense movement of millions of refugees fleeing their country to safer destinations. Faced with the need to assist both the refugees in Poland and those wishing to move to Spain, the Council of Bilbao of the Society of...
Nearly 2 Billion People Can’t Count on Clean Water at Hospitals; The Catholic Church Can Help
by Susan K. Barnett | Mar 31, 2022 | News
“It defies logic that any hospital or health clinic could lack water, sanitation and hygiene—also known as WASH.”
Direct Aid from the International Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in the face of the War in Ukraine
by .famvin | Mar 31, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Commission for International Aid and Development (CIAD) has provided emergency donations to assist refugees and establish contact with Vincentians in the border areas with Ukraine in order to strengthen emergency aid. Since the outset of the war in Ukraine, Europe...
A drop of help in the sea of needs of the refugees from Ukraine
by .famvin | Mar 30, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Daughters of Charity, News
As Daughters of Charity, from the first day of the outbreak of the war, we “run to those in need as if to a fire.”
Images of Hope: Boldly Telling the Truth
by .famvin | Mar 29, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
Standing up for the truth can cost a lot, even one’s life. We Christians have countless examples of this, not only from the time of the early Christians, but today as well.
The Daughters of Charity Facing the War in Ukraine
by Projects Rosalie | Mar 29, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
Source: Projets Rosalie, Emergency in Ukraine The war in Ukraine began in earnest in 2014 with a fratricidal struggle for the Donbass region. The situation in the country has been very difficult in recent years - war, industrial decline and the economic situation have...
Ozanam Inn celebrates its continuing legacy as a beacon of hope in New Orleans
by .famvin | Mar 27, 2022 | News
The newly relocated and expanded Ozanam Inn marked its grand opening with a cutting of fishing lines – a playful nod to the shelter’s “Give a Fish to Eat Today, Teach to Fish for Tomorrow” antidote to the problem of homelessness.