On November 20, 2020, on its 175th anniversary and at the very same place where it began, a Eucharistic celebration commemorated the founding of the Society in the USA.
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Mission of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Morocco
by Javier F. Chento | February 22, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
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 | February 22, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Submit ideas to a contest for a new international SSVP logo!
Charity in a Smile
by Javier F. Chento | February 20, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
When we arrive at the home of a poor person, the first thing we give them is our smile. I believe this is charity.
International Competition for Writings on Félix Clavé, co-Founder of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
by Javier F. Chento | February 16, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The General Council of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul hereby opens the International Literary Competition on “The First Conference.”
The Jesuit Refugee Service Receives “Charity in Hope” Medal
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 19, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) has been awarded the “Charity in Hope” Medal.
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, Back to Tanzania
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 8, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On November 12th, our Vice President Patrick Ebhojie was in Tanzania to establish the first Central Council which already has 15 active Conferences.
A Decade of Walking for People in Need
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Sep 22, 2017 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Society of St. Vincent de Paul® hosts 10th Annual Friends of the Poor® Walk/Run People across the country will walk and run on the sidewalks, streets and trails on Saturday, Sept. 30 to raise awareness and funds for those living in poverty at the 10th Annual Friends...
Vincentians Learn from Scripture
by Lynn L'Heureux | Sep 18, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Vincentians Learn from Scripture - Vincentians are Loving Servants - Vincentians Show Others the Way Vincentian Learn from Scripture “Oh! How beautiful and consoling. It is not easy, but if we wish to follow Christ closely, we cannot choose an easy, quiet life. It...
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul exhibits at the UN – Geneva
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Sep 15, 2017 | Announcements, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Company of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul, and the International Confederation of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul are organizing an exhibition of photos from 18 to 23 September, at the 36th session of the Human Rights Council, on the...
Looking at the United States from the Outside • A Call to Action
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Sep 8, 2017 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The world watches the response of the United States to the worldwide crisis of refugees. What's going on on your country? Here's a piece from SSVP Canada. As one of my duties as chair of our national social justice committee, I take part in monthly conference calls...
Notice from the SVDP USA
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Sep 5, 2017 | News, Social, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The SVDP USA changed their advocacy platform last month to "VoterVoice." Many in the Vincentian Family are accustomed to "CapWiz," and now when you go to the CapWiz link you get a message with only this information: The SVDP writes The new link is:...
Join the Celebration for Blessed Frédéric!
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Sep 5, 2017 | Announcements, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Please join the celebration of the Holy Eucharist on Sept. 9 at 1800h CET broadcasted LIVE from the tomb of Blessed Frédéric Ozanam by OzanamTV! https://youtu.be/__EFZ0OhXSY It would be a great opportunity for us to celebrate his feast day as one community and...
Nicholas Volk • Find a need. Ask what you can do to help. And do it. #IamVincent
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Sep 2, 2017 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Nicholas Volk died peacefully surrounded by his family on August 9. Loving husband of Barbara and father to Rebecca (Martin), Nicholas (Kimberley), Gregory (Donna), Timothy (Nancy), Cecelia (Sean), and Jennifer (Chris) and nine wonderful grandchildren Monica, Aaron,...
Listen in Silence – Feel the Joy
by Lynn L'Heureux | Aug 28, 2017 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Do we really listen? Today’s Inspirational Snippet: God’s voice is waiting in the scriptures, in Christian music, in that spiritual book you’ve got on your table?
Livestream at Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA National Assembly
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Aug 25, 2017 | Announcements, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The 2017 Society of St. Vincent de Paul National Assembly will take place in Tampa, Fla. from Aug. 31 – Sept. 2. This year, those who are unable to attend that SVdP National Assembly in Tampa in person will have the opportunity to be a part of the events. Four events...