Vincentian Family
Connecting Ash Wednesday, Valentine’s Day and Systemic Change
by John Freund, CM | February 14, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
At first glance, it may seem like quite a stretch to connect Ash Wednesday, Valentine’s Day and Systemic Change. But hear me out. Actually, it is not that hard.
Successes, Expectations, Needs, Challenges and Difficulties of Collaboration in Africa
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | February 10, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family | 2 Comments
Saint John’s Interns Boost UN Advocacy Through Social Media
by Margaret O'Dwyer | February 8, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
A Vincentian Version of the Super Bowl?
by John Freund, CM | February 3, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Vincentian Family | 1 Comment
Ultimately our mission as followers of Christ the Evangelizer of the poor is to help our brothers and sisters across the finish line of awareness that we are brothers and sisters because we are sons and daughters of God.
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Visit to ACASVI, New Branch of the Vincentian Family in Peru
by Vincentian Family Office | May 6, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family
With great joy and hope, two ACASVI volunteers (Association of Charities Saint Vincent) brought Father Flavio to the Provincial house in Lima (Perú).
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Happy Easter from The Vincentian Family at the UN Headquarters in New York
by Edmund Keane, SSVP | May 2, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Members of the Vincentian Family at the UN along with Catholics the world over are celebrating Easter, and preparing to celebrate Divine Mercy Sunday.
![Manifesto of the Vincentian Family in Ecuador, in Favor of our Brothers and Sisters in Nicaragua and Venezuela](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2019/04/201904Bandera-Favie-3.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Manifesto of the Vincentian Family in Ecuador, in Favor of our Brothers and Sisters in Nicaragua and Venezuela
by Vincentian Family Office | Apr 29, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family
A manifesto of the Vincentian Family of Ecuador wishing to contribute their prayers and support for their brotherly countries of Latin America.
How St. Vincent de Paul’s Spiritual Vision Evolved (Video)
by John Freund, CM | Sep 24, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Our new video describes how St. Vincent’s spiritual vision evolved over the years, as he was influenced by his collaborators and by persons he encountered who were living in different forms of poverty. Based on the essay “Vincent de Paul in Châtillon: The birth of a new spiritual vision” by Jaime Corera, C.M.
Host an international student on the feast of Vincent
by John Freund, CM | Sep 23, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Host an international Student on the feast of Vincent… or someone your serve.
Vincentian Family and “Mental Health Consequences of Conflict on Children”
by John Freund, CM | Sep 22, 2014 | Vincentian Family
In cooperation with UNICEF, Fracarita International, an international NGO for development cooperation of the Brothers of Charity founded by the Belgium St. Vincent, has organized a major international symposium “Mental Health Consequences of Conflict on Children”
Ladies of Charity: Acting against poverty with a Vincentian Heart
by John Freund, CM | Sep 22, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
One of the highlights of this year’s National Assembly was this new video, produced by Dr. Joan Ball from St. John’s University.
Plane crash at Vincentian Mission in Papua New Guinea
by John Freund, CM | Sep 21, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
The plane was chartered by Vincentian priest Fr Vlad working in the mountains to bring them supplies. … the irony is that the plan took off in a Vincentian parish and crash landed in another Vincentian parish.
Social isolation of the elderly – perspectives of a Lady of Charity
by John Freund, CM | Sep 21, 2014 | Vincentian Family
In “On the outside looking in” Dee Mansi offers reflections on the increasing social isolation of the elderly and what the AIC (Ladies of Charity) are doing about it in Great Britain.
Celebrating St. Vincent in your parish
by John Freund, CM | Sep 20, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Society of St. Vincent dePaul suggests these way to celebrate the Feast of St. Vincent in your parish on September 27. Others may find inspiration for their own parochial celebrations.
Ending Poverty, One Step at a Time – 2.1 million “steps” last year
by John Freund, CM | Sep 20, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Ending Poverty, One Step at a Time – 2.1 million steps last year
Vincentian Youth Worldwide – Energy on display
by John Freund, CM | Sep 20, 2014 | Vincentian Family
If you have any doubts about the energy of the Vincentian Charism… or just need a jolt of inspiration the video above might be what you are looking for. Filmed on locations around the world it is hard not to be caught up with their enthusiasm.