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Brothers of Charity New Novices in Nairobi
In a modest yet meaningful ceremony, 31 young men started their novitiate at the International Novitiate of the Brothers of Charity in Nairobi.
Hosting a “Vincentian Family Day of Discernment”
You can host a local area “Vincentian Family Day of Discernment”. Here’s how!
A way called Charity: Thouret Foundation marks 10th anniversary
The Thouret Foundation of the Sisters of Charity celebrates ten years of service to the poorest in the peripheries of the world, giving hope to people.
A Vincentian and Supportive Chocolate
But it was a small note on its facebook that caught our attention: the initiative to sell chocolates to help the indigenous communities.
MSBT Centennial Year
The Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity (MSBT) are celebrating their 100th year. In 1918 they were officially incorporated in the State of Alabama. Join them in celebrating!
“Ashia”: I see your struggle, but have courage, this struggle does not have the last word.
Ashia, Ash rae, those who mourn, they will be comforted. Jesus’ words from the cross “My God, My God why have you forsaken me” Psalm 22, which is immediately followed by Psalm 23 “The Lord is my shepherd, there is nothing I lack.”
Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Mission Embedded @SpaldingU
Long after a historically dynamic and personal presence has waned at a Vincentian Family institution, The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth continue to form lives. Their mission is embedded in structures and lives. Consultant and entrepreneur Dana Jackson, alumna of...
In the World of the Poor: The Vincentian Volunteer Corps
WCPO Digital Reporter Lucy May and Photojournalist Emily Maxwell are following this group of Volunteer Vincentians of Cincinnati throughout their experience in the world of poor people. They tell us, “This marks the sixth year for the program and the largest...
5 Myths About Being a Vincentian Volunteer
In a great piece of writing, the Vincentian Volunteers of Cincinnati teach us some good information for volunteer recruitment and how to write a great article! There are many misconceptions about doing a year of service. This post looks to dispel some of these myths...
Reflecting on Service: New Orleans #IamVincent
Words of hope about serving can be just the thing to fuel prayer. Katharine Montemurri, Program Coordinator of the Colorado Vincentian Volunteers invited the CVVers who served in New Orleans (see “We can’t wait to hear about their adventures!“) to share...
“Thank you” Goes a Long Way
Saying thank you is slowly slipping away. Don’t let it happen to you! Even though a thank you sometimes doesn’t elicit the customary response (instead of “you’re welcome!” it’s more often than not, “No Problem”! Really?)...
Colorado Vincentian Volunteers on the March
Once again, CVV was humbled to participate the Denver’s Marade (nope, that’s not a typo!) and celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. What a powerful time to come together as a Denver community committed to justice for all. There is still work to be...