The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has led to an intense movement of millions of refugees fleeing their country to safer...
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Spirituality for Members of the St. Vincent de Paul Society (Video)
by Famvin Media Resources | July 11, 2021 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Italy and 38 Other Associations Condemn the Possession of Nuclear Weapons
by Vincentian Family Office | July 10, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Nuclear weapons are weapons of mass destruction, therefore, as such, ethically unacceptable, as Pope Francis also recalled during his apostolic journey to Japan.
July 4: Society of Saint Vincent de Paul’s International Youth Day
by Vincentian Family Office | July 2, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
This year, the theme of the SSVP’s International Youth Day is “Young Vincentians celebrating the joy of service through social friendship,” inspired by Pope Francis’ encyclical letter Fratelli Tutti.
SSVP President General Launches his Fifth Book of Spiritual Readings
by Javier F. Chento | July 1, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Crónicas vicentinas 5 (The Vincentian Chronicles 5), written by brother Renato Lima de Oliveira, has just been published. The fifth book of this series is only available in Portuguese.
Direct Aid from the International Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in the face of the War in Ukraine
by .famvin | Mar 31, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Commission for International Aid and Development (CIAD) has provided emergency donations to assist refugees and...
Renato Lima Condemns the Invasion of Ukraine at a Meeting on World Migrants Day
by .famvin | Mar 20, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On March 10, the Department of Migrants and Refugees held a working meeting to prepare for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees, which will be celebrated on September 25.
The Vincentians and the Social Doctrine of the Church
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Sep 2, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Many Vincentians can study and know the foundations of the Social Doctrine of the Church when they participate in formation meetings.
Interview with Renato Lima de Oliveira, President General of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
by Javier F. Chento | Aug 28, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
We continue the series of posts to deepen our knowledge of the many Vincentian Branches with this interview of Renato Lima de Oliveira.
The Two Networks of Charity
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Aug 26, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
There is indeed a “second network of charity” within the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, which we do not always understand or appreciate.
To be a Vincentian is to Have a Purpose in Life
by Amanda Dia Moreira | Aug 25, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Being Vincentian is much more than a volunteer: it is a vocation. It is a purpose in life.
The Love that Drives Vincentian Youth
by Kadu Ferraz | Aug 20, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Love is the primordial principle that impels us into the midst of this busy world.
Ozanam Invites Us: Let’s Go to the Poor!
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Aug 19, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Going to the poor, through the weekly home visit, is the main characteristic of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. But how should we go to the poor?
Going, Welcoming, Loving And Respecting the Poor
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Aug 12, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
In addition to going to meet those who suffer, the Vincentians must welcome the poor.
Vincentian Friendship, Essential in Cancer Treatment
by Javier F. Chento | Aug 11, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
According to the young man, Vincentian support has been fundamental to his recovery. “I feel that I am not alone in my struggle for Life.
The Second International SSVP Youth Meeting Report
by Javier F. Chento | Aug 6, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Highlights of a very special meeting which was attended by over 120 young people from roughly 100 countries around the world.