Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Contemplation: Another Advocate

This post originally appeared on ssvpusa.org In 1833, President (and Spiritual Advisor) Emmanuel Bailly opened the first meeting of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul praying “Veni, Sancte Spiritus…” We continue this special devotion to the Holy Spirit today,...

Strengthening Our Mission: The Power of Collaboration in the Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Our vocation calls us to reach out and serve beside other people of good will to help relieve poverty and injustice.

Contemplation: A Culture of Encounter

This post originally appeared on ssvpusa.org The Society of St. Vincent de Paul and the Home Visit both were formed when Frédéric Ozanam declared in 1833 that “we must do what Our Lord Jesus Christ did” and “go to the poor.” [Baunard, 65] The very first Rule in 1835...

Contemplation: With All Our Strength

This post originally appeared on ssvpusa.org As Vincentians, we understand this to be a calling, a vocation. Each of is called to serve God as a member of the Society, seeing Christ in the neighbor, and growing in holiness through our service. While the meetings and...
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