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Society of St. Vincent de Paul
New Young Adult St. Vincent de Paul Conference – Xavier University Louisiana
by SVDP-USA Young Adults | April 27, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
A new Young Adult St. Vincent de Paul Conference has been established at Xavier University Louisiana in February 2019.
Fr. Tomaž Mavrič Appoints New International Council Spiritual Advisor
by .famvin | April 26, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 1 Comment
Andres Roman Maria was officially appointed the Spiritual Advisor of the Council General International of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul.
Vincentian Volunteers
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | April 22, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Vincentians act as volunteers in favor of families in need, and institute charitable organizations that serve children, young people, the sick and elderly.
“Prison and Hope: a New Life Itinerary:” a Conference Organized by the SSVP in Italy
by Di Trapani, CM | April 16, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Overview of a conference on the theme: “Prison and hope: a new life itinerary” held on Thursday, April 11, at the European University of Rome.
Vincentians as Storytellers
by John Freund, CM | Jan 22, 2020 | Formation, Justice and Peace, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Systemic change
Vincentians can be the storytellers to policy makers and others who may never “see” poverty in all of its forms.
To Be Face to Face with the Poor
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Jan 20, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
We, as members of the Vincentian Family, have a great social responsibility. We have first-hand experience of the problems that afflict thousands of poor families.
The Boundless Dimension of Vincentian Charity
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | Jan 13, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
If we are not charitable (generous) in the manner that we act, then we will fall into the simple routine of philanthropy and/or providing material assistance … and nothing more.
Calgary Craft Beers + SVDP = $30,000 raised for Christmas
by John Freund, CM | Jan 16, 2015 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Calgary Craft Beers + SVDP = $30,000 raised for Christmas
New Vincent Mural for Thrift Store
by John Freund, CM | Jan 15, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Seattle/King County unveiled a new mural by local artist Blanca Santander at its Kent Thrift Store Dec. 3 according to Northwest Catholic Santander completed the mural in collaboration with students from Kent schools and...
Who are Vincentians?
by John Freund, CM | Jan 15, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
“As a Vincentian, I am privileged to be called to serve those in poverty, inspired by the spirit of St. Vincent. ” So, who are the Vincentians? What are their characteristics?
How will we be judged as a society? Missed opportunities?
by John Freund, CM | Jan 13, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
I read once that a society can be judged by how it treats its most vulnerable, I wonder how we will be judged?
Epiphany – Who is Your Anchor? – Hungry for God – God Grants Miracles
by Lynn L'Heureux | Jan 12, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Epiphany – Who is Your Anchor? – Hungry for God – God Grants Miracles
Into Your Hands – Follower of Jesus – Imitate Jesus – Holiness of family
by Lynn L'Heureux | Jan 5, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
What will I do in 2015 to be Jesus to others and see Jesus in others, even my enemies. Keep looking for the good things.