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The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul says NO to nuclear weapons
by .famvin | June 11, 2023 | Conflict in Ukraine, News | 0 Comments
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) in Italy participated in the press conference held on June 1 at the Chamber of Deputies to say NO to nuclear weapons and together with other Catholic associations.signed the petition.
The General Assembly of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will be Held in Rome from June 12 to 18.
by Vincentian Family Office | June 10, 2023 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Between June 12th and 18th , all the eyes of the worldwide Vincentian community will be on Rome where the Council General International of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SSVP) will hold its General Assembly, which takes place every six years.
Visit of Superior General Father Tomáz Mavrič to Brazil – Encounters with the FAMVIN Branches
by VMY Brazil | June 8, 2023 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Fr. Tomáz Mavrič, CM the Superior General, visited Brazil in May 2023 for a meeting with FAMVIN branches.
On the 400th anniversary of the Pentecostal “Light” of St. Louise de Marillac
by .famvin | June 6, 2023 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
On the weekend of June 3 and 4, the Opening of the IV Centenary of the “Light of Pentecost” took place.
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Missionary Partnership Between Brazil and Philippines in the Japan Vincentian Mission
by Rogelio Cardenas II, CM | Aug 29, 2023 | News
Fr. Rogelio D. Cardenas II, CM a Filipino Vincentian Missionary working in the Diocese of Yokohama Japan describes two parishes in Japan.
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Ripples of Change: Hope in Mocharim
by .famvin | Aug 27, 2023 | News
In the radiant morning light of July 18, 2023, a wave of change had brushed across the remote village of Mocharim, situated on the serene banks of the Falgu River.
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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 | Aug 27, 2023 | News, Other Branch News
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.
Transforming lives in Brazil
by Cleonice Regina Claudino and Sr. Vanilza Maria Bueno | Apr 4, 2022 | Daughters of Charity, News
Under the subsidy of our Mother House, and aid from the Province of Curitiba and the active participation of the Sisters from five local communities, we saw an opportunity to go beyond the emergency care of the people we accompany, and invest in new training programs for them.
Improving Health and Saving Lives: Campaign for a Tuberculosis free India
by Sisters of Charity of Nazareth | Apr 3, 2022 | News
A much-loved Sister in India has spent years helping to restore health to the very ill and create awareness around a prevalent disease.
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.