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Women on the Move!
The Way, the Truth, and the Life
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.
Vincentian Family Schools Day in Ireland, on the Feast of St. Louise
Announcement of the First Vincentian Meeting in Miami, June 30-July 2, 2023
by Vincentian Family Office | May 15, 2023 | News | 0 Comments
“Walking together with Mary and Saint Vincent” is the theme of the upcoming international meeting of the branches of the Vincentian Family open to all vincentians, friends, benefactors, and anyone else interested, which will take place in Miami from June 30 to July 2, 2023.
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Volunteers Help Families in David, KY
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.
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Irish Volunteers across the African Continent: Summer Update from Vincentian Lay Missionaries (VLM)
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,...
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Fr. Valeriano Güemes, C.M., to be Declared a “Servant of God”
by Santiago Azcárate Gorri, C.M. | Aug 8, 2023 | Congregation of the Mission, News
The celebration of this declaration will take place on August 12 in a Pontifical Mass to be officiated by the Bishop of Berhampur (India).
Sisters offer hospice care to patients in Kenya
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.
U.S. SSVP Gathers in St. Louis for Annual Midyear Meeting
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.
Assistance for Ukraine and Prayers for Peace
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 11, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
We continue to receive news about the activities of the members of the Vincentian Family to alleviate the situation of people suffering from the devastation of an unjust war.
Images of Hope: Carriages Left at a Train Station in Poland
by .famvin | Mar 11, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, some two million Ukrainians have fled the country, many of them children.
A Daughter of Charity Speaks About the Ukrainian Conflict
by .famvin | Mar 10, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
We share a video from Sister Petra, DC, who is ministering on the Ukrainian border with Slovakia.
Vincentian Women Creating History
by MaryAnn Dantuono | Mar 10, 2022 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
March is a month to celebrate Women’s History and the International Day of Women (March 8) and anticipate the new life in springtime.
Letter of Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission, on the situation in Ukraine
by Tomaž Mavrič | Mar 9, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine
Last Monday, March 7, 2022, the Superior General, Fr. Tomaž Mavrič, C. M., wrote a letter to all the members of the Congregation of the Mission informing them about the situation in which Ukraine finds itself as a result of a the cursed, cruel, absurd and senseless...
DePaul International: Update on Ukraine (March 5)
by .famvin | Mar 9, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
A statement from Matthew Carter, Group CEO of Depaul International, on the current situation in Ukraine.
Letter of Father Pedro Opeka, CM to Vladimir Putin
by .famvin | Mar 9, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
Father Pedro Opeka, CM has written and published an open letter to the president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, urging him to immediately stop the invasion and the war that was initiated against Ukraine.