Vincentian Family

Collaborative Planning: An Ongoing Process for the Vincentian Family at UN

In the not-too-distant past the individual representatives of the various Vincentian NGOs would see each other at UN events and sometimes sit together. While we knew of each other, we were all working solely for our own organizations. When we officially all gathered...

United Nations NGO Working Group to End Homelessness

United Nations NGO Working Group to End Homelessness An Initiative of the Coalition of Vincentian Family NGOs Despite its significant impact on both individuals and cities, street homelessness has been left behind in global debate. This issue is at the heart of...

Negotiations Towards Global Compact on Refugees Near Conclusion

"This not about sharing a burden. It is about sharing a global responsibility, based not only the broad idea of our common humanity but also on the very specific obligations of international law. The root problems are war and hatred, not people who flee; refugees are...

Internal Change

Each year, the Daughters of Charity at the UN welcome interns.  We were very happy this year to have with us Frank Morales-Hernandez, from St. John's University.  Frank has now graduated from St. John's and completed his internship.  The following is an insight into...
Vincentian approach Evangelization

Vincentian approach Evangelization

“It was clear to Vincent de Paul (just as it is clear to us) that it is useless to tell people that they are children of God and that Christ died for them if those people are dying of hunger, if society continues to heap scorn upon them, and if dogs are treated better than people who are poor. Again, we must understand that the process of evangelization demands action as well as words.”

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