Recognised as a form of homelessness by the Institute of Global Homelessness, slums are often characterised by overcrowding, inadequate infrastructure and lack of access to basic services.
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CIF Asia 2024: Opening the Doors to Vincentian Family, India
From February 4 to 14, 2024, the Southern Indian Province, under the guidance of the International Formation Centre (CIF), hosted a short course on ‘Vincentian Spirituality and Ethics’ at Karunalya, Belwadi, Mysore.
A Women’s Day shout-out for our Catholic sisters
Celebrating the wisdom, courage, and prophetic witness of religious sisters on the occasion of International Women’s Day
Odair Miguel, priest of the Congregation of the Mission in Brazil, ordained bishop on December 8th
The Vincentian missionary, Odair Miguel Gonsalves dos Santos, CM., was ordained bishop in his hometown of Irati, Paraná (Brazil), in the parish church of St. Michael.
10,000 People Housed through Vincentian Family Global Campaign to End Homelessness
Thanks to the unity and commitment of the Vincentian Family, 102 varied projects around the world have emerged to serve different people experiencing homelessness and lacking a safe place to call home.
Rome – More than 100 religious people for a culture of protection from abuse
90 religious congregations of men and women at the Fraterna Domus in Sacrofano (Rome), gathered for a week sponsored by the Care and Protection Commission of the Unions of Superiors General (Uisg/Usg).
First Phase of 13 Houses Project in Río de Janeiro (Brazil) completed on the Feast of Saint Vincent de Paul
This year, September 27, 2023, the feast of St. Vincent de Paul, was even more special for the Daughters of Charity of the Province of Rio de Janeiro. It was the day chosen to hand over the keys to the first six houses of the 13 Houses Project. The houses are located...
The Establishment of SCNs in Nongdiwah
Nazareth Convent, Nongdiwah — Sisters of Charity of Nazareth began ministry initiatives among the people of North East India in 2018
2024 marks 175 years since the founding of the Sisters of Charity – Halifax
In August 2024 our Congregation will celebrate the 175th anniversary of their landing in Halifax, Nova Scotia and starting their mission to give joyful witness to love!
The Immaculate Conception: Vincentian Perspectives
The presence of Mary is abundant, clear and solid in the experience of St. Louise and St. Vincent.
Sister Paola N. at Synod 2023
We had the opportunity to interview Sister Paola N. at the end of the Synod work of the First Session of the Synod, October 4-29, 2023.
Interview with Jorge Luis Rodríguez, CM, missionary in Angola
In 2018 we launched the 1% Campaign, which aimed to motivate the participation in international missions and missions in general, of 30 confreres.
