At the United Nations, civil society recently focused on one specific means of warfare—lethal autonomous weapons (LAWS), also known as fully autonomous weapons or, more commonly, “killer robots.”
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Message from Renato Lima, President of the SSVP, on the Occasion of the 3rd World Day of the Poor
On November 17, the Church will celebrate the Third World Day of the Poor. Renato Lima has published a message applicable to all those persons who share the Vincentian charism.
VFCAP Meeting in Buenos Aires (Argentina)
The Vincentian Family of the region of Buenos Aires, Argentina, carried out the Vincentian Family Collaborative Action Program (VFCAP).
Vatican backs military force to stop ISIS ‘genocide’
Vatican backs military force to stop ISIS ‘genocide’
Latest verified information about Syrian hostages
The following is to my knowledge the latest most reliable information about Syrian hostages.
Most “Pinteresting”
What are our Pinterest followers finding that's worth sharing? Here are the "most repinned" of our recent pins: Find us on Pinterest at pinterest.com/vinfamily
100 years young as a Sister of Charity Nazareth
Evelyn Hurley reached her 100th birthday today! But her decision to make vows as a Sister of Charity of Nazareth surprised some
SVDP CEO reflects on lack of male role models
David W. Barringer, CEO of the Vincent de Paul Society in the USA reflects from his own experience of the lack of a male role model and how he sees the impact of this in many men served by the Society.
Insights into role of religious NGOs at the UN
Sr. Michele Morek provides insights into role of religious NGOs at the UN for understanding the importance of our witness at the UN. Many will be surprised at how well represented the Vincentian Family is at the UN
Vincentian Family program recognized by Bill Clinton
Vincentian-sponsored Pathway to a Better Life (Haiti) Graduates Recognized by Former U.S. President Bill Clinton.
He Who Seeks Finds (his stolen bull!)
You have to spend a lot of effort to recover a stolen bull. If you don’t, the children don’t have meat to eat.
SVDP helps prisoners cope after 30 years
The change in my perspective during these two Council visits involved looking differently at prison visits.
