Vincentian Family
Special Vincentian Catechesis in Mexico
by Vincentian Family Office | March 2, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
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 | February 29, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
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 | February 28, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
I should not have been but I was surprised by some of the things Pope Francis included in his Lenten Letter 2020
What Did St. Vincent Do For the Homeless of His Day?
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | February 27, 2020 | Collaboration, Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Reflections, Systemic change, Vincentian Family | 2 Comments
Vincent and Louise de Marillac were deeply committed to the education and moral formation of young people living on the streets or in dire conditions.
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Urban October – A Time to Advocate for an End to Homelessness
by Margaret O'Dwyer | Oct 22, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
As Urban October continues, we’re working hard to listen to the voices of persons who are “experts;” who have actually experienced homelessness, and include them in events.
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Vincentian Prayer Images: Leave Everything To Serve
by John Freund, CM | Oct 20, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
Let’s leave everything to serve God and our neighbor. St. Vincent de Paul
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Vincentian Prayer Images: A Question for Vincent
by John Freund, CM | Oct 13, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
How would Vincent answer a question about feeling hopless or useless during this time of pandemic?
North American Vincentian Family Gathering: Keynote Speakers and Workshop Announcements
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Feb 11, 2017 | Announcements, News, Vincentian Family
The 2017 North American Vincentian Family Gathering (VFG) is a multi-day conference to build community, conversation, and systemic change around the realities of migration in North America. The Gathering will include the voices of immigrants and refugees, two keynote...
Sisters Of Charity Federation Statement Re Executive Orders
by John Freund, CM | Feb 11, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity Federation of North America speaks out on Executive Orders
End Poverty in all its forms by 2030: Implement Social Protection Floors
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | Feb 9, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
The Global Community has an ambitious agenda to transform our world by 2030 – “we are determined to end poverty and hunger, in all their forms and dimensions, and to ensure that all human beings can fulfill their potential in dignity and equality and in a healthy...
The Vincentian Family is Present at the UN
by Pattie Hughes, Vincentian | Feb 2, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
As a member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul team, I’d like to say a few words about our part of this important family journey. The Vincentians in NYC recently hosted our new President General, Renato Lima de Oliveira, the 16th President General of the Society of...
The Vincentian Family in Slovakia
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 30, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family
On Saturday, December 17, 2016, Fr. Joe Agostino, CM met with the leaders of the Vincentian Family in Slovakia. This meeting was preceded (and prepared for) by a two day Vincentian Family Collaborative Action Program (VFCAP) for 40 members of the Vincentian Family....
A Model of Vincentian Leadership and Transition
by John Freund, CM | Jan 28, 2017 | Reflections, Vincentian Family
As everyone knows the United States of America is in the midst of a major transition in leadership and a vision of leadership itself. I could not help but reflect on the major transition of leadership and the vision of leadership reflected in SVDP CEO Dave Barringer’s...
Where Are the Young Leaders?
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jan 26, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family
The young leaders are here! Meet Remberth Alonso Falla Zuloeta, of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Perú. He's been a local conference leader, a national formator, and now is a member of the team of the Vincentian Family Collaborative Action Program, promoting...
Mannequin Challenge: Make it Real
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jan 26, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family
A Mannequin Challenge is usually a challenge to hold still. We want you to move! https://youtu.be/2r1NO_5vUO0 Here are the members of the Vincentian Family Commissions (the Commission for Collaboration, the Commission for the Promotion of Systemic Change, the...
The Remembrance of the Holocaust
by Catherine Prendergast | Jan 26, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
For a personal story about a Holocaust survivor, click the video below: Surely, one who might have seen movies such as Sophie’s Choice, Schindler’s List, or Life Is Beautiful would be saying to herself about the...