The General Council of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul hereby opens the International Literary Competition on “The First Conference.”
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by Renato Lima de Oliveira | July 1, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
At the same time that we achieve “unity in diversity,” another unfoldment automatically takes place: the search for holiness.
by Javier F. Chento | June 30, 2019 | News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
At the Ozanam Centre in Sant’Antimo, we find children with sad stories, where the volunteers’ can give them confidence and courage to move forward.
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | June 29, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Key points from the SSVP meeting celebrated in Porto, Portugal.
by Javier F. Chento | June 25, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
by Javier F. Chento | Feb 16, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The General Council of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul hereby opens the International Literary Competition on “The First Conference.”
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Feb 10, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Ingratitude is one of the most painful feelings that an individual can experience.
by Javier F. Chento | Feb 7, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
For the consecutive fourth year, Renato Lima de Oliveira, 16th President General of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, has published the Circular Letter.
by John Freund, CM | Jul 24, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul announces its search for candidates to succeed Michael Thio as international President in 2016. In a very short time the Vincentian Marian Youth will be electing a new leader to replace Yasmine Cajuste, Sr. Kathleen Appler, DC was...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 13, 2015 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Many in the Vincentian Family are realizing the importance of telling the Vincentian Story. "Tell your Vincentian Story - the beginnings of an oral history" describes the innovative way used by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul to encourage members to tell their...
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jul 1, 2015 | News, Social, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Using the latest in technology, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in the Philippines premiered their new web site at http://ssvp.ph. We have a growing list of Vincentian Family sites. If yours isn't listed, let us know by commenting. Or, if you're planning a site or...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 25, 2015 | Formation, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Dave Barringer, CEO of the St. Vincent de Paul Society, at the end of this reflection wonders whether "we unintentionally ignore the good will inherent in other faiths." He is currently in Rome at the invitation of the US Bishops for a three day event with Buddhist...
by Lynn L'Heureux | Jun 22, 2015 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Humility Opens our Eyes - God is Calling You - True Friendship - God Loves All Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – Tuesday June 23, 2015 Dear Vincentian Family: You are in my prayers this week. Some of you may be traveling and I pray for safe trips and relaxation. I...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 22, 2015 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
A Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) pilot program aims to predatory, high-interest payday-loans with affordable bank loans to help otherwise creditworthy, debt-stressed borrowers get a fresh financial start. After telling the typical story of a woman named Nancy...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 19, 2015 | Formation, News, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Dave Barringer, CEO of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul offers some insights into the importance of telling our stories. As we learn in our culture change seminars (hint:sign up for this pre-conference day at National Assembly!) our beliefs are shaped in large part...
by Lynn L'Heureux | Jun 15, 2015 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Reflections of Lynn L’Heureux on God Brings New Life – Perfection – Blessed are Vincentians – The Vincentian Charism
by John Freund, CM | Jun 14, 2015 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
David W. Barringer, CEO of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, asks where are the cries of the millions of Americans who are poor? Where are the stories about poverty, need and disaster, or the solutions to these problems?