It took Annie Smith 50 years to find a recovery program that worked for her. But the wait paid off.
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by Vincentian Family Office | May 21, 2023 | News | 0 Comments
According to recent figures published by Statistics Netherlands (CBS)[1], 209,000 children in the Netherlands are living at risk of poverty, with their parents earning a salary below the national low-income threshold.
by .famvin | May 18, 2023 | Formation, News, Reflections | 2 Comments
St. John’s University commemorated the passing of Sr. Margaret John Kelly, D.C. ’64G, ’67Ph.D., the founder and former Executive Director of the Vincentian Center for Church and Society.
by Jonathon Gregg | Aug 10, 2023 | News
It took Annie Smith 50 years to find a recovery program that worked for her. But the wait paid off.
by .famvin | Aug 10, 2023 | News
From July 6-9, a group of volunteers traveled to David, Kentucky, to make a difference in the lives of those in need.
by .famvin | Aug 9, 2023 | News
VLM is delighted to report that we have had a busy summer with a total of 22 volunteers travelling to Ghana, Kenya,...
by .famvin | Mar 16, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
When war broke out in Ukraine, the Daughters of Charity from the Slovak Province went to help refugees crossing the Slovak border in Vyšne Nemecke and Ubli where people from Ukraine arrive through the town of Uzhhorod.
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 16, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, Congregation of the Mission, News
It would be wonderful if our provinces in Europe also would be open to receiving refugees from the Ukrainian Vincentian Family who will be leaving the country or, in general, other Ukrainian refugees.
by .famvin | Mar 15, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The International Council General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul has signed, together with other NGO partners in Geneva, a Declaration at the 49th session of the Human Rights Council.
by .famvin | Mar 14, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
Only those who are parents can understand the pain of a husband/father having to say goodbye to a wife and/or a child who board a train as refugees in order to travel to a safer place
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 14, 2022 | News
United with Pope Francis and with men and women of good will throughout the world, we, members of the Vincentian Family, lift up our minds and hearts in prayer for peace in Ukraine.
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 13, 2022 | Congregation of the Mission, News
Based on a zoom interview with Fr. Geowen Porcincula CM, former team leader of Vincent Helps at its institution and present Vincentian Foundation Assistant Executive Director.
by Javier F. Chento | Mar 13, 2022 | News
Botswana, France and Italy have joined the “13 Houses” Campaign with three very different projects.
by Lourine Oluoch, Global Sisters Report | Mar 12, 2022 | News
The hospice, on a slight hill between a church and the Holy Cross Medical Clinic, has over the years provided palliative care to 568 terminally ill patients.
by Jill Pioter | Mar 12, 2022 | News
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, will host its annual Midyear Business Meeting, March 16 – 19. The event has been held virtually for the last two years, and this year’s gathering marks the first in-person Midyear Meeting since 2019.