We have been receiving calls seeking some guidance on the situation in Haiti. Vincentians want to know if they can send funds to help.
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Candidates for International President of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Announced
by Vincentian Family Office | February 18, 2023 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
In mid-2023, the 17th president general of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will be elected to succeed Renato Lima, the current president. Following the Society’s rules, the candidates for the office of president have been made known.
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and Caritas’ joint effort to build 300 houses in Nepal
by Johnson Varghese | February 7, 2023 | Disasters and Responses, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The devastating earthquakes that struck Nepal in 2015 left 8,844 confirmed deaths, more than 20,000 injured, 600,000 houses fully destroyed, and more than 280,000 houses partially damaged.
President General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Publishes Last Circular Letter of his Mandate
by Vincentian Family Office | February 6, 2023 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The President General speaks of the importance of succession at the Council General and offers some advice to the Vincentians.
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.
Ozanam Inn Men’s Emergency Shelter Celebrates 40 Years
by Tony Nochim | Apr 8, 2024 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
For the last 40 years, Ozanam Inn has been a place where you can get yourself together. It’s a place of second, third, and fourth chances. In fact, we don’t count.
Contemplation: Seeking His Will Together – SSVP USA, a Weekly Reflection
by Tim Williams | Apr 2, 2024 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This post originally appeared on ssvpusa.org “Life,” the old saying goes, “is what happens to us while we are making...
Decisions Made by the President of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Light of the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Javier F. Chento | Apr 21, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The 16th President General of the Society has had to make a series of extraordinary administrative decisions.
Blessed Frederic Ozanam and the Cholera Epidemic of His Time
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 19, 2020 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Looking at some of Frederic Ozanam’s experiences during the cholera pandemic of his time, we can draw many parallels with our situation today.
New Issue of “Ozanam Network” Published
by Javier F. Chento | Apr 18, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The online issue 1/2020 of the “Ozanam Network” periodical is now available in four languages.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (Brazil) Creates a Service for People at Risk
by Javier F. Chento | Apr 5, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Young members of the Society in Brazil decided to provide various services to people at risk of being affected by the coronavirus.
Saving Lives in the Flooded Cities of Northeastern Brazil
by Javier F. Chento | Apr 3, 2020 | Disasters and Responses, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Excessive rain has caused many disruptions in the lives in the residents of Pernambuco and Alagoas in Northeastern Brazil.
SSVP Council General International’s Statement with regard to Coronavirus
by Javier F. Chento | Mar 16, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul worldwide is joining the efforts of national and international health authorities to fight and minimise the effects of this pandemic sparked by the new Coronavirus outbreak (Covid-19).
Mission of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Morocco
by Javier F. Chento | Feb 22, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul has undertaken the necessary steps to become established in Morocco.
Create a New Logo for the SSVP International!
by David Barringer, CEO SSVP | Feb 22, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Submit ideas to a contest for a new international SSVP logo!
Charity in a Smile
by Javier F. Chento | Feb 20, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
When we arrive at the home of a poor person, the first thing we give them is our smile. I believe this is charity.