Society of St. Vincent de Paul
SSVP General President Visits Argentina
by Javier F. Chento | May 31, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
International Youth Meeting of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
by Javier F. Chento | May 20, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The International General Council of the SSVP Claims the National Dialogue and the Urgent Pacification in Nicaragua
by Javier F. Chento | May 19, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
SSVP’s Official Statement to Support Life
by Renato Lima de Oliveira | May 7, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
![A Project Sponsored by the SSVP Takes 150 Children Off the Streets of Brazil](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/06/20190664487129_440253316806268_8958310170291601408_fb.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Project Sponsored by the SSVP Takes 150 Children Off the Streets of Brazil
by Javier F. Chento | Jun 24, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
About the Naturezinha Football School, founded by brother Manoel 10 years ago, to keep children off the streets of Brazil.
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Marin SSVP Key in Drop in Homelessness
by Christina Gray | Jun 23, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The St. Vincent de Paul Society of Marin County has been a leader in transforming the county’s response to chronic homelessness
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Two Vincentian Family Branches Sign an International Cooperation Agreement
by Javier F. Chento | Jun 23, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
On June 14th, 2019, in Oporto, the Council General International of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul signed an...
Mary Gentle or Tough – Jesus the Person…
by Lynn L'Heureux | May 12, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Mary Gentle or Tough – Jesus the Person – Here I am to Worship – Let’s Fast Vincentian Day of Fast and Prayer Tuesday May 13, 2014 Dear Vincentian Family: I pray everyone in your family is well and feeling the love of belonging to Christ. Listen! Jesus is calling your...
Outfitting children for school
by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Ontario Vincent dePaul Society models a strategy for equipping children for school. The case: In late August for the past two years we went to the homes of the families in need that we serve and gave the parent/s a $100.00 Walmart voucher for each of the school...
Build it … Open Our Eyes
by Lynn L'Heureux | May 6, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Build it - Bread and Wine - Sensitive God – Open Our Eyes Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – May 6, 2014 Dear Vincentian Brothers and Sisters: In reading stories of our 2 new Saints, I just feel we have to lighten up. We need to pray more to the saints for...
A “home visit” – getting to know you
by John Freund, CM | May 4, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Larry Huber writes... "I spent 17 years as a Probation Officer in western PA (although only two of that was in field work). I never knew who would appear on the other side of the door when I would walk up and rap or ring the door bell. Now, just before I knock on the...
Vinnies “CEO Sleepout”
by John Freund, CM | May 4, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
It's the time of year again when Australian CEO's of businesses large and small sleep out in the winter cold not only to raise funds, but raise awareness of homelessness. Since 2006 the event has raised over $13 million of important funds for Vinnies Homeless...
He is in the Darkness – Christ is Risen!
by John Freund, CM | Apr 23, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
(Apologies for the late posting of Lynn's weekly post. Ed.) Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – Tuesday, April 22, 2014 He is in the Darkness – Christ is Risen! – The Ultimate Gift - Bring it to the Cross. Dear Vincentian Family: Easter blessings to you and all you...
New SVDP International VP for Youth
by John Freund, CM | Apr 23, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
From an interview on the international site of the SVDP... According to you, what are the main objectives of the Youth Commission? A - Attract more young men to see Jesus in our Vincentian Apostolate; R - To help our young members Rediscover their faith, rediscover...
Ozanam’s tactical vision and a consumerist society
by John Freund, CM | Apr 22, 2014 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The counter-cultural, action-proven spirituality of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul from Famvin: the Worldwide Vincentian Family On the occasion of the April 23 anniversary of the foundation of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, VinFormation offers this...
A creative relay – Vincentian Love crosses Canada
by Lynn L'Heureux | Apr 21, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Journey Home – A story of Vincentian Love across Canada Let us put our Faith into Acton (National Theme SSVP Canada for 2013-2014) (Lynn L’Heureux Calgary) “I would like to embrace the whole world in a network of Charity” (Blessed Frederic Ozanam) In February...