Vincentian Family

Sustainable Development Goal #1: End Poverty

END POVERTY IN ALL ITS FORMS EVERYWHERE End extreme poverty in all forms by 2030. Yes, it’s an ambitious goal— but we believe it can be done. In 2000, the world committed to cutting the number of people living in extreme poverty by half in 15 years and we met this...

Invisible Women of Our Society

Who are the invisible women in our society? It is said that these women are “absent from statistics, unnoticed by researchers, neglected by national and local authorities and mostly overlooked by civil society organizations.” This is the situation of widows in our...

eBook: Louise de Marillac, a Spiritual Woman

VinFormation, the site dedicated to VIncentian charism formation resources, offers a new eBook – Louise de Marillac, A Spiritual Woman

China Is Also Celebrating Our 400th Anniversary!

Between May 22 and 25, 2017, leaders and representatives of the groups and parishes of the Vincentian Family met at the activity center of the Msgr. Joseph Chow Building (Provincial Residence, Lanya, Taipei) to participate in a seminar on the 400 years of the...
Vincentian Family Collaborators Day 3

Vincentian Family Collaborators Day 3

Sr. Denise LaRock reports on Vincentian Family Collaborators Day 3: Module 2: "Contemplator Re-Rooting" Today was a packed day for the Vincentian Family Collaborative Action Program!  Pamela Mantuhac led the group through the Four Vincentian Relationships: with those...

VFCAP Photo Album on Facebook

VFCAP Photo Album on Facebook

As you can see from the VFCAP photo album this day focused on Vincentian Virtues. Fr. Dan Borlick led the session on the connection between Vincent de Paul and virtues and  focused on issues such as What is Vincentian Simplicity , etc Where have you seen lack of these...

VFCAP Day 2 – First photos

VFCAP Day 2 – First photos

Module  1 - “A Vincentian is a Visionary... Reawakening” -  with Rev. Fr. Patrick Griffin, CM Outcomes To connect with each other To be inspired by the charism of the primary/primitive spirit (Hear some Vincentian stories, Learn from the stories) To connect with their...

New leadership for Vincentians in USA

New leadership for Vincentians in USA

The Provincials  of the the Congregation of the Mission in the USA elected Father Ray Van Dorpe, CM as the new President of the  National Conference of Visitors of the United States . Fr. Van Dorp is currently Provincial of the Western Province of the Congregation of...