The spring and summer of 2019/20 saw Australia ravaged by huge bushfires from Queensland through to South Australia, with some of the greatest impact occurring in the region where members of the Society of St Vincent de Paul Canberra/Goulburn (SVDP-CG) are ministering.
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Contemplation: Chosen From All Eternity – SSVP USA, a Weekly Reflection
by Tim Williams | April 23, 2024 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The Beginnings of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, 191 Years ago
by Javier F. Chento | April 23, 2024 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Society of St. Vincent de Paul: 191 Years Serving in Hope
by Juan Manuel B. Gomez | April 23, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 1 Comment
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul celebrates its 191st anniversary today, April 23, when its seven founders established the first Conference of Charity.
Contemplation: To You Alone – SSVP USA, a Weekly Reflection
by Tim Williams | April 16, 2024 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Launches “Strategy-25” Project
by .famvin | Apr 25, 2022 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This initiative focusses on the reduction of poverty in the 25 poorest countries in the world.
Servant Leadership for Vincentians (Video Presentation from SSVP USA)
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 22, 2022 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
From our friends at the Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA, a formation resource on Servant Leadership.
Charity and Justice as the Essence of the Gospel
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Nov 18, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
There are numerous biblical passages that speak about charity and justice, passages from both the Old and the New Testament
Vincentians, True Christian Missionaries
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Nov 11, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Jesus models the manner in which missionaries should put aside their own needs and desires in order to proclaim the Kingdom.
Liquid Modernity and the Vincentian Commitment
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Nov 4, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
In order to be a Vincentian, it is necessary to clothe oneself in some specific attitudes: making oneself available, service on behalf of those in need, etc.
Participate in the Contest to Create a New Logo for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul International!
by David Barringer, CEO SSVP | Nov 2, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Submit ideas to a contest for a new international SSVP logo!
Spirituality, Commitment and Passion
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Oct 28, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
A reflection on the three characteristics of a Vincentian Leader: spirituality, commitment and passion
Talk Show with the President General of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
by Javier F. Chento | Oct 23, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On October 27 Renato Lima de Oliveira will take part in a Talk Show on Facebook Live to discuss various issues and to answer questions.
Justice Supposes Much Love
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Oct 21, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
A famous phrase of Ozanam reveals the lines of thought of this holy and visionary man. Frederic Ozanam said that justice supposes much love.
The Paths of Charity
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Oct 14, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Charity is one of the three theological virtues (besides faith, through which we know God, and hope, through which we fully trust in God).
Vincentians from St. Louis, Missouri Share a Story (Video)
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 11, 2019 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
For reflection: Watch as St. Vincent de Paul society volunteers from St. Louis (Missouri, USA) form a friendship with someone in need of help.