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Message from the Youth to the Sisters of Charity on the Feast of St. Jeanne Antide Thouret
100 years of the CMM in Indonesia
by Yonas Paso CMM | May 22, 2023 | Brothers CMM, News | 1 Comment
On 21 May 1923, the first community of the CMM brothers in Indonesia was opened, in Padang, West Sumatra.
Laudato Si’ Week 2023
Protecting Children’s Rights in the Netherlands
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.
13 Houses Project Reaches 17 Families in Brazil
by .famvin | Aug 13, 2023 | Homelessness, News
The involvement of the National Council of Brazil (CNB) of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in the 13 Houses Project...
Why a Confraternity of Vincentian Lawyers?
by Irene Cruz | Aug 10, 2023 | News
Having Frederic Ozanam before us as an example, and Saint Vincent de Paul as our patron, we decided to create the Confraternity of Vincentian Lawyers.
A life transformed: Annie Smith’s journey to recovery
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.
NGO News and UN & You
by Sisters of Charity of Nazareth | Mar 17, 2022 | News
Teresa Kotturan, SCN, has created two March publications: NGO News and UN & You.
The Transcendence of Communication in the Context of the Invasion of Ukraine
by .famvin | Mar 17, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
Access to truthful information is fundamental in today’s world. The internet plays a vital role in the midst of the globalized society in which we live.
Vincentian Family in Slovakia Helps War Refugees
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.
The Congregation of the Mission in Spain Mobilizes to Help Ukrainian Refugees
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.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul signs an “Appeal for Peace in Ukraine”
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.
Images of Hope: A Prolonged Farewell
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
The Vincentian Family in Italy Acts to Support the Work of Their Members Serving the People of Ukraine
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.
Vincent Helps: Quick Response to Typhoon Odette Victims
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.
France, Italy and Botswana join the “13 Houses” Campaign!
by Javier F. Chento | Mar 13, 2022 | News
Botswana, France and Italy have joined the “13 Houses” Campaign with three very different projects.