The cordial meeting took place yesterday, September 6, in St. Peter’s Square, after the traditional Catechesis during “Wednesday’s Audience”.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The General Council is Updating its Data on the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s Presence Around the World
by Vincentian Family Office | January 16, 2023 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
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.
Ukraine: a Mission of Peace and Charity
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | January 7, 2023 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 1 Comment
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 | January 7, 2023 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
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.
Members of the Socieity of Saint Vincent de Parul, throughout Brazil, participate in the beatification of Isabel Cristina
by Vincentian Family Office | January 2, 2023 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
On December 10, 2022, Isabel Crstina, “the Vincentian flower” was beatified in the Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Piedad [the Shrine of Our Lady of Piety] in Barbacena.
Frederic Ozanam and Vincentian Formation
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 7, 2023 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The following video examines six elements that help spiritually form the members of the Society of St. Vincent de...
Here’s how our Washington St. Shelter is Different
by .famvin | Jul 23, 2023 | Homelessness, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
With hundreds of positive move-outs, SVdP Phoenix’s emergency-level shelter hopes to be the model for future neighborhood shelters.
Meet the new international headquarters of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
by .famvin | Jan 12, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
One of the most important achievements of the current mandate of the Council General International was the purchase of the new general headquarters in Paris (France).
2021-2022 International Structure and Organizational Chart of the SSVP General Council
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Jan 10, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The new Structure and organizational chart of the of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) Council General International is presented for the next biennium of the presidency of Renato Lima de Oliveira.
2020 Activity Report of the SSVP General Council
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Jan 2, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Council General International (CGI) of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SSVP) is pleased to publish an overview of the activities undertaken by the CGI in 2020.
SSVP Prospects for 2021: A Year that is Worth Two
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Dec 29, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
We do have faith and hope in brighter days, with “charity, courage and prudence,” as St. Vincent taught us. Hence, despite all that we have gone through, we can say that 2021 seems to be a promising year.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul: Serving with Love and Creativity
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 25, 2020 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Two videos illustrate just a few of the many ways that the St. Vincent de Paul Society is adapting with creativity to this year’s realities in different regions of the USA.
Christmas Message from Renato Lima
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Dec 24, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
My dear brothers and sisters, members of Saint Vincent de Paul Society and members of the worldwide Vincentian Family,
175th Anniversary of SSVP USA: Eucharistic Celebration in Saint Louis
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 22, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On November 20, 2020, on its 175th anniversary and at the very same place where it began, a Eucharistic celebration commemorated the founding of the Society in the USA.
The Jesuit Refugee Service Receives “Charity in Hope” Medal
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 19, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) has been awarded the “Charity in Hope” Medal.
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, Back to Tanzania
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 8, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On November 12th, our Vice President Patrick Ebhojie was in Tanzania to establish the first Central Council which already has 15 active Conferences.