For us Vincentians, “welcoming the Word of God” is much more than simply reading biblical passages or the Sunday Gospel in the home of the assisted.
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SSVP Conferences in Cyprus, a Growing Trend
by Javier F. Chento | February 19, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Members of the two existing Conferences belonging to the recently established Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Cyprus, took part in a formation session.
SSVP General Council Launches the International Competition for Writings on Paul Lamache
by Javier F. Chento | February 16, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
To promote the “International Year on the Theme of Paul Lamache,” the General Council of the SSVP launched a literary competition.
President General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul visits the United States
by Javier F. Chento | February 3, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Renato Lima de Oliveira toured the United States visiting the Councils in Phoenix, St. Louis, and Philadelphia in January.
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Reaches a New Area: Cayman Islands
by Javier F. Chento | February 1, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The New Year is starting off well with the spread of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SSVP) to a new location: the Cayman Islands.
SSVP President General Takes up Suggestions Regarding the 2020 Circular Letter
by .famvin | Oct 3, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Circular Letter is a unique opportunity for the President General to directly address the worldwide membership. Suggestions can be submitted by email.
Taking Care of the Spirit and our Salvation
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Sep 30, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
We take care of our physique, of our intellect, of our food, clothing, housing, employability; But do we take care of the spirit as we should?
Faith and Hope in a jail cell
by John Freund, CM | Dec 22, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Faith and Hope in a jail cell - Long time Vincentian Jim Paddon shares this story which he counts as one of the most powerful he has encountered. FAITH AND HOPE IN A JAIL CELL Our Ontario Regional Council`s Ozanam Education fund is a systemic change project that we...
In serving we are served – Learning from Home Visits
by John Freund, CM | Dec 21, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
In serving we are served – Learning from Home Visits “…my experience with Home Visits has strengthened my faith with Christ as I am Humbled EVERY time a visit a family…”
Voice of the Poor gets heard on editorial page
by John Freund, CM | Dec 19, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Voice of the Poor Advocacy gets heard on the Editorial Page. Sometimes we wonder whether we have to stand on our heads for what to get people to listen.
St Vincent de Paul Society calls for investment not cuts
by John Freund, CM | Dec 18, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia says repairs to the Budget must not come at the expense of the most disadvantaged people in our community.
God’s Voice – Advent Week Three – Resisting Evil – Christmas in Poverty
by Lynn L'Heureux | Dec 15, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
God’s Voice – Advent Week Three – Resisting Evil – Christmas in Poverty
Canadian SSVDP Christmas Concert does double duty
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Canadian SSVDP Christmas Concert does double duty – First there was the joy of celebrating the music of the season. But there was another reason for the concert. It was a fund-raiser for the local Conference of the Saint Vincent de Paul Society.
Still very much alive … SVDP growing at 170 years
by John Freund, CM | Dec 11, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Still very much alive … growing at 170 years – Still very much alive .. growing at 170 years
Immaculate Conception – Advent Week 2 – Joyful Witness – Christmas Rush
by Lynn L'Heureux | Dec 8, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Immaculate Conception – Advent Week 2 – Joyful Witness – Christmas Rush Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – Tuesday December 9, 2014
CEO of SVDP Australia nominated for Human Rights Medal
by John Freund, CM | Dec 4, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Dr John Falzon’s contribution to social work has been recognised with a nomination for the Human Rights Medal for being a passionate advocate of social justice and equality as CEO of the St. VIncent de Paul Society Australia.