The full list of “Vincentian territories” has been drawn up with great care, based on the latest information provided by our 12 Territorial vice-Presidents on the situation of our organisation on the ground.
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SSVP Medellin Celebrates 140 years of its Foundation
by .famvin | September 26, 2022 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
To celebrate the 140 years of services rendered by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) in the City of Medellin (Colombia), a “National Vincentian Meeting” was held from September 23 to 25.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul: An International Network of Charity From Its Beginnings
by .famvin | September 9, 2022 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
“I would like to embrace the whole world in a network of charity.” This quote, attributed to Frederic Ozanam, says it well– and within a century, his dream was realized.
Isabel Cristina, member of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, will be beatified in December
by Vincentian Family Office | August 22, 2022 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Vincentians celebrate the 25th anniversary of Ozanam’s beatification
by .famvin | August 22, 2022 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Ukraine: a Mission of Peace and Charity
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Jan 7, 2023 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On 7 and 8 December, on neutral ground (Hungary), the Council General International received a delegation of four Ukrainian SSVP ladies. As the airspace is blocked because of the war, there are no flights in the Ukraine, so the delegation travelled by train and car to meet us.
Annual Mass of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Ireland, Broadcast on National TV
by .famvin | Jan 7, 2023 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On November 27th we participated in the annual Sunday celebration of the Eucharist for the members of Society of St. Vincent de Paul… a celebration that was broadcast on RTÉ.
Frederic Ozanam… Actively Engaged… Charity and Justice
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 18, 2021 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
A video describes 5 elements of bringing charity and justice to the public sphere.
The Vatican Invites SSVP President General to Take Part in a Debate on Refugees and Migrants
by Javier F. Chento | Apr 13, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On April 15, in Rome (Italy), the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development will promote an online event focused on the current situation of refugees and migrants in the world.
In his shoes (“Nei suoi panni”)
by Vincentian Family Office | Apr 7, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
“In his shoes” (“Nei suoi panni” in Italian) was born as an educational project dedicated to second year students of Italian high schools.
SSVP Took Part in a Panel Discussion on Homelessness at the United Nations
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 13, 2021 | Homelessness, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Renato Lima de Oliveira, took part in the panel discussion titled “Digital Technology at the Service of Ending Homelessness,” together with other experts on the subject.
The Council General of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Launches the International Competition for Writings on Jules Devaux
by Vincentian Family Office | Feb 15, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
As a way of promoting further the “International Year on the Theme of Jules Devaux,” the Council General of the SSVP hereby opens the International Literary Competition on “The First Conference.”
International Assistance for the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul arrives in Venezuela
by Javier F. Chento | Feb 6, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
With the arrival of emergency resources from the International Society of Saint Vincent de Paul International, the members in Venezuela have been able to help many people in need.
Circular Letter 2021 from the President General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Feb 1, 2021 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
For the fifth consecutive year, Renato Lima de Oliveira, publishes a Circular Letter in which he addresses the members throughout the world and encourages them to reflection on various themes.
The Life of Venerable Santiago Masarnau
by Vincentian Family Office | Feb 1, 2021 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On January 21, 2021, Pope Francis had recognized the heroic virtues of the founder and the first president of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Spain, and declared him Venerable.
Getting used to the “New Normal”
by Javier F. Chento | Jan 30, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The SSVP Uruguay: New Ways to Help those Most in Need amidst the Pandemic