The full list of “Vincentian territories,” as you will see, has therefore 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.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Life of Venerable Santiago Masarnau
by Vincentian Family Office | February 1, 2021 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
On January 21, 2021, Pope Francis had recognized the heroic virtues of the founder and the first president of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Spain, and declared him Venerable.
Getting used to the “New Normal”
by Javier F. Chento | January 30, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The SSVP Uruguay: New Ways to Help those Most in Need amidst the Pandemic
“Let Us Dedicate Ourselves to the Poor”
by Javier F. Chento | January 25, 2021 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 1 Comment
You can find great texts in the early Bulletins of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, which are still fully relevant today.
Santiago Masarnau Declared Venerable
by .famvin | January 23, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
On January 21, 2021, His Holiness approved the promulgation of the decree concerning the heroic virtues of the Servant of God, Santiago Masarnau Fernández, a faithful layman.
Circular Letter from the President General of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
by Vincentian Family Office | Feb 5, 2022 | Formation, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
We are pleased to announce that this year’s Circular Letter, written by the International President General, has been published.
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Lebanon Supports the Victims of the Beirut Port Blast
by .famvin | Dec 18, 2021 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Over 400 rehabilitated homes and 130 small businesses have built back their premises
Perspectives of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul for 2019
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Dec 31, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
During 2019, SSVP will initiate a number of activities that are intended to the National Councils, the worldwide membership and the General Council itself.
Network Premiere (EWTN) of the Documentary Produced by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 22, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The documentary produced by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, “Our Faith in Action” will be featured on Eternal Word Television Network on Sunday, January 6 at 3:30 pm Eastern Standard Time.
The International General Council of the SSVP Needs Volunteer Translators
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 17, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The International General Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul is looking for volunteer translatiors to help with documents and news.
SSVP in Expansion: Cyprus is the 154th Territory that is Joined into our Great Charity Network
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 24, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Council General International (CGI) of the SSVP has the immense joy to announce to the worldwide Vincentian community that two Conferences have just been founded in Cyprus. Now, with the entry of Cyprus, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul is located in 154...
Youth in the SSVP: a Future that is Already Present
by Lucas Rafael Oliveira de Vergilio | Nov 14, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Among the main clichés, popular sayings or phrases of common sense heard or read in Brazil are: "The friend is for those things," "The union is strength," "It is better to prevent than cure" and the classic "Brazil is the country of soccer." What stands out, in the...
St. Vincent de Paul Society Sharing Their Stories
by Famvin Media Resources | Nov 11, 2018 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
See the stories shared by Vincentians over the course of the St. Vincent de Paul Society’s U.S. National Assemblies.
Discovered Portrait of One of the Founders of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 10, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
With immense joy, the SSVP Council General International reports that we have just obtained a portrait of the founders Félix Clavé. The illustration is inside a book from 1851, written by the chronicler Maurice-Oscar Honoré de Bourzeis, from France....
SSVP in Brazil Condemns $12 Billion Cut for Social Assistance
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 9, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The organizations that provide service in the area of Social Assistance will have to operate in 2019 with $12 billion less, if the Budget Proposal for the sector is approved. The measure involves the interruption of 17 thousand social assistance services, according...
The Needy Community Learns Languages and Refugees Have a Source of Income
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 5, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
A French course in Rio de Janeiro (RJ, Brazil) can cost up to R $ 900 [approximately 220 euros, 250 dollars]. The price keeps populations in regions that are most in need away of the dream of learning a new language. They do not live in Duque de Caxias, Belford Roxo...