Vincentian Family
Navigating the Realities of the Business World
by John Freund, CM | June 21, 2019 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family | 1 Comment
Many ministries face a challenge navigating the realities of the business world, often described as “the real world.” Vincent knew those challenges well… and was a genius in facing these challenges.
Vincentian Family at the United Nations – Grass-Roots Survey
by Edmund Keane, SSVP | June 20, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
As part of The Grass-Roots Committee, we are assessing how grassroots people view inequalities in their particular country or area.
Homelessness: “You’ve Got to Live it to Know it”
by Margaret O'Dwyer | June 13, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
Workshop on Trafficking in Persons in Costa Rica
by Vincentian Family Office | June 10, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
On April 6 and 7, 2019, the Vincentian Family of Costa Rica lived with great enthusiasm the “Workshop on Trafficking in Persons.”
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What Did St. Vincent Do For the Homeless of His Day?
by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | Feb 27, 2020 | Collaboration, Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Reflections, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
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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A Roadmap for Advocacy to End Homelessness
by Teresa Kotturan, SCN | Feb 27, 2020 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
We have a roadmap for our advocacy work ahead at the local, national and global levels.
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Vincentian Prayer Images: St. Vincent on the Role of Women
by John Freund, CM | Feb 25, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family
St. Vincent de Paul 1658 “do we not have an obligation to give women their rightful place in the Church?”
Even typhoons can not stop Vincentian Family meeting!
by John Freund, CM | Jul 16, 2015 | Formation, News, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Typhoon Falcon cannot stop the meeting for the Vincentian Family Philippines Collaborative Project on Systemic Change - Tanauan (Adamson University, July 9, 2015) Pam Mantuhac added 4 new photos to her Facebook page. Attendees: Ana Maria P. Escano - CoM VMY, SC...
Philadelphia-area Ministries Gather to Celebrate Year of Vincentian Collaboration
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 16, 2015 | Formation, News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
On July 7, 2015 a dozen Vincentian Family branches located in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA region gathered to celebrate the Year of Vincentian Collaboration at the request of Rev. Greg Gay, CM, Superior General. Through celebration and prayer, participants...
The VFCAP experience in Bangalore, India
by John Freund, CM | Jul 15, 2015 | Formation, Vincentian Family
The VFCAP experience in Bangalore, India - from strangers to family members with a mission and tools. That is the story summarized from a lengthy report on April 27- May 1, 2015 Vincentian Family Collaborative Action Program in Bangalore, India. The following pictures...
Connect and Learn: Soeurs de la Toussaint (Strassburg)
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 13, 2015 | Formation, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
The Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul of Strassburg (Soeurs de la Toussaint) were established 1734 at Saverne, France, by Cardinal Armand Gaston de Rohan Soubise, prince bishop of Strasbourg (1704-1749) to address the pressing needs of the poor, especially...
Vincentian Family Gathering Denver speakers
by John Freund, CM | Jul 11, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family
When the Vincentian Family gathers in Denver, October 23-25, to address the theme Going Deeper: building community and collaboration for systemic change around homelessness the keynote speakers will be: Saturday - Mary and Mike McManus: Going Deeper: building...
Vincentians “between the field and the fork”
by John Freund, CM | Jul 10, 2015 | Formation, Vincentian Family
"Vincentians "between the field and the fork" Have you ever thought of buying and eating food as a moral act? Why is this a moral issue? What is the Vincentian Family perspective on ecological concerns? What are we doing to take action? What does our Church have to...
New members of international leadership of JMV
by John Freund, CM | Jul 9, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
The latest bulletin of Vincentian Marian Youth, now online BI jun2015 ENG, announces that the Director General of the VMY, Father Gregory Gay, CM, confirmed the following new members of international leadership of JMV Alison Alejandra Vidal Sagredo, (President,...
“The Vincentians Faithful to Mercy” – WYD 2016
by John Freund, CM | Jul 8, 2015 | News, Vincentian Family
“The Vincentians Faithful to Mercy” - WYD 2016 - Br. Adam, CM of the Polish Province of the CM sends the following information for the Vincentian meeting prior to World Youth Day... In the concluding remarks delivered at the World Youth Day in Rio de Janeiro, Pope...
The Ladies of Charity/AIC prepare for 400th Anniversary
by John Freund, CM | Jul 7, 2015 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Vincentian Family
Yes, you read that correctly! The Ladies of Charity/AIC prepare for 400th Anniversary! Not many groups in the church... of for that matter outside the Church... can claim that distinction. They are one of the oldest continuously functioning groups of laity in the...