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Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Q&A Session with the President of the SSVP: Transparency and Dialogue
by Javier F. Chento | October 17, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 1 Comment
Vincentians from all over the world will have the chance to ask questions and share comments with the President General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul on Facebook Live (simultaneous interpreting).
Bl. Frédéric Ozanam’s Canonization Process Takes a Step Forward
by Vincentian Family Office | October 3, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 1 Comment
On September 24th, the Feast of Our Lady of Ransom, the local phase (where a local diocese directs the process) of the inquiry on the alleged miracle ascribed to Bl. Antoine-Frédéric Ozanam was concluded after conducting a thorough 11-month investigation.
Beirut: Hope Amidst an Ocean of Misfortune
by .famvin | October 1, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
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 | September 6, 2020 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
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 Vatican Invites SSVP President General to Take Part in a Debate on Refugees and Migrants
by Javier F. Chento | Apr 13, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On April 15, in Rome (Italy), the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development will promote an online event focused on the current situation of refugees and migrants in the world.
In his shoes (“Nei suoi panni”)
by Vincentian Family Office | Apr 7, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
“In his shoes” (“Nei suoi panni” in Italian) was born as an educational project dedicated to second year students of Italian high schools.
“If Anyone Wants to be First, he Must Make Himself Last of All and Servant of All”
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Sep 22, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This Sunday, September 23, the Gospel at Holy Mass contains exactly the motto of the current Board of the International Council General of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. The biblical passage is from St Mark 9, 30-37 “They came to Capernaum and when he was in...
Who are we? Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Ireland
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Sep 15, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Society in Ireland respects the dignity of those who contact us while assisting them towards long-term self-sufficiency.
The New Edition 2/2018 of the Ozanam Network Newsletter is Available
by Javier F. Chento | Sep 15, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
We have the joy of reporting that edition No. 2/2018 of the Bulletin “Ozanam Network,” official publication of the International General Council of the SSVP is now available. The highlights of this edition are the 2nd International Youth Meeting of the SSVP and the...
National Friends of the Poor Walk: September 29
by Elizabeth Astridge | Sep 11, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Help support your local Society of St. Vincent de Paul Conference and Council by participating in the National Friends of the Poor ® Walk/Run on Saturday, September 29. To find the Friends of the Poor Walk or Run in your area, click here. The Friends of the Poor®...
Dressed for Success
by Elizabeth Astridge | Sep 4, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
By: Debbie Shelley / The Catholic Commentator It was the excitement of back to school shopping for school clothes, at least for girls, who walked out of the dressing rooms and twirled with delight in their new uniforms. The boys tended to roll their eyes and groan...
The Legacy of Frederic Ozanam
by .famvin | Sep 2, 2018 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Get involved and be part of this legacy!
The General Council Launches the Film Festival on the Seven Founders of the SSVP
by Javier F. Chento | Aug 28, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
During the annual meetings of the International General Council (CGI), held in Salamanca (Spain) in June 2018, we announced the rules for participating in the Festival “The Seven Founders,” which seeks to focus on the moment when the first Vincentian Conference was...
SSVP Celebrates the 21st Anniversary of the Beatification of Antoine Frederic Ozanam!
by Javier F. Chento | Aug 22, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On this date of August 22, 2018, the Church and the international Vincentian community celebrate the 21st anniversary of the beatification ceremony of our beloved co-founder Antoine Frederic Ozanam, which took place in Paris, in the framework of the 12th World Youth...
Get the Society of St. Vincent de Paul App Today!
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Aug 14, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul offers tangible assistance to those in need on a person-to-person basis. It is this personalized involvement that makes the work of the Society unique. Download their app to get connected with the organization. Get instant alerts...