A true demonstration of faith and devotion. Such words describe the three days (May 5-7) of the 51st Pilgrimage of the Vincentians to Aparecida (Brazil).
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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
SSVP is celebrating 190 years of its foundation
by .famvin | Apr 15, 2023 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On Sunday, April 23rd, at 3:30 pm (Paris time), a Holy Mass of Thanksgiving will be celebrated for the 190th anniversary of the foundation of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and the 210th anniversary of the birth of Blessed Antoine-Frederic Ozanam.
Report on the participation of the SSVP General Council at the United Nations – Geneva
by Marie Françoise Salesiani-Payet | Feb 20, 2023 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The United Nations in Geneva has been for more than 75 years a center of multilateralism, working for peace, the rights and well-being of “men, women and children everywhere.”
Beirut: Hope Amidst an Ocean of Misfortune
by .famvin | Oct 1, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) Lebanon is still on the frontline helping those afflicted by the August 4th blast.
The Origin of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul: Bringing together two worlds that did not know each other
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 6, 2020 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This was the crisis situation in which 7 young men stood up and decided “to go to the margins”. This is a dramatic, very moving and very topical story, with many parallels between that period and our own.
The First Members of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and the Pandemics
by Javier F. Chento | Aug 31, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Pandemics are nothing new in the history of humanity. They are unfortunately all too common: we have experienced several during the 21st century.
Appeal for Peace in Mozambique: All United, in Prayer, for the End of Terrorism
by Javier F. Chento | Aug 22, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
In Mozambique (Africa), apart from the health shock, the humanitarian crisis is a sad and bitter reality.
Latest Issue of ‘Ozanam Network’ Digital Magazine
by Javier F. Chento | Aug 18, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Issue no 02/2020 of ‘Ozanam Network’ digital magazine, translated and edited by Council General International’s Communications Department, is now available.
News from the International Council of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
by .famvin | Jul 14, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The International Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul has redesigned its web page and shared several other news items over the past few days.
SSVP International Vincentian Youth Day
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 4, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) celebrates its International Youth Day, a day established by the current International General Council of the Society.
It is Better to Give than to Receive
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Jun 30, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
To receive something from another individual is a blessing and we experience joy. Jesus has told us that the joy of giving is even better than the joy of receiving.
Celebrating the Birthday of Three SSVP Co-Founders in July
by Javier F. Chento | Jun 28, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On July 8th and 18th, 2020, we will be celebrating the birthday of three of the seven co-founders of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP).