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Workshop on Trafficking in Persons in Costa Rica
by Vincentian Family Office | June 10, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
On April 6 and 7, 2019, the Vincentian Family of Costa Rica lived with great enthusiasm the “Workshop on Trafficking in Persons.”
The Church must always surprise – Pope Francis
by John Freund, CM | June 7, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family | 1 Comment
Is there any doubt that those in the upper room were surprised by the Spirit? Probably not. So maybe we should not be surprised when Pope Francis writes… “The Church must always surprise”.
Why are Vincentians at UN?
by Mary Ann Dantuono | June 6, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 2 Comments
Members of the Vincentian Family in Venezuela Tell Us About Their Situation
by Javier F. Chento | June 1, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Special Vincentian Catechesis in Mexico
by Vincentian Family Office | Mar 2, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family
The Special Vincentian Catechesis began with a small group in 2004 as a response to prepare people with disabilities for the reception of the sacraments.
Pilgrimage of Saint Vincent’s Relics in Slovenia, Serbia, and Northern Macedonia
by Vincentian Family Office | Feb 29, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family
January 25, 2020 marked the beginning of the pilgrimage of Saint Vincent’s relics to the countries of Slovenia, Serbia, Northern Macedonia, and Croatia.
Pope Francis on Lent – The Expected and Unexpected
by John Freund, CM | Feb 28, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
I should not have been but I was surprised by some of the things Pope Francis included in his Lenten Letter 2020
VIncentian Family and new Interfaith Initiatives
by John Freund, CM | Jun 8, 2015 | Congregation of the Mission, News, Vincentian Family
Fr. Claudio will seek to raise consciousness in the Vincentian Family on practical ways of promoting interfaith dialogue by offering a Christian and Vincentian way to respond to current conflicts.
Connect and Learn: The Congregation of the “Hermanas Josefinas”
by Vincentian Family Office | Jun 7, 2015 | Formation, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
The Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Mexico (Hermanas Josefinas) was founded on September 22, 1872 by Father José María Vilaseca Aguilera, CM and Cesárea Ruiz de Esparza y Dávalos … its members work in building up the Kingdom of God. José Maria Vilaseca...
“the charity of Christ urges us on, urges us to collaborate”
by John Freund, CM | Jun 7, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Formation, Vincentian Family
Collaboration and dreaming of Saint Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac. “The charity of Christ urges us on, urges us to collaborate”.
Daughters of Charity leave their mark on Buffalo
by John Freund, CM | Jun 5, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Daughters of Charity leave their mark on Buffalo
Midwest Flood relief spearheaded by Vincent de Paul Society
by John Freund, CM | Jun 1, 2015 | Disasters and Responses, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
“We are in survival mode,” “Everything we had floated away in a matter of minutes,” “Families have been separated,” “Every weather condition is causing another emergency,” “Please help us.”
Connect and Learn: Religious of St. Vincent de Paul
by Vincentian Family Office | Jun 1, 2015 | Formation, News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
Founded in 1845 at Paris, France, in the chapel at the motherhouse of the Congregation of the Mission by Jean Leon Le Prevost (1803-1874) in conjunction with Clemente Myionnet (1812-1886) and Maurizion Maignen (1822-1890). All three founders were laity who were active...
2015 Vincentian Family Gathering in Denver
by John Freund, CM | May 31, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family
2015 Vincentian Family Gathering in Denver
Ukraine Vincentian Family offers homeless a picnic
by John Freund, CM | May 31, 2015 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family host a group of homeless people for a picnic to celebrate Pentecost in the Ukraine.
Celebrate: VYC2015 in Rijeka, Croatia
by Vincentian Family Office | May 29, 2015 | Formation, News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
On the Pentecost Vigil on the 23rd May 2015 the Vincentian Family Year of Collaboration was opened in Rijeka, Croatia. The solemn mass, celebrated in the Chapel of St. Joseph in the Provincial House of the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul – Zagreb, was...