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Feast Day of St. Agostina Pietrantoni
Learn about St. Agostina Pietrantoni, a Vincentian Family Saint whose feast day is November 13.
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Sixty Vincentians martyred during Spanish Civil War are beatified
This past Saturday Saturday 60 members of the Vincentian Family who were martyred during the Spanish Civil War were beatified at a Mass in Madrid, a “celebration of hope, faith and forgiveness.” “The grace experienced by these martyrs is impossible to understand...![Pope Francis, St. Vincent and a Gen-X CEO](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/11/HBR-nov-millenial-1080x675.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Pope Francis, St. Vincent and a Gen-X CEO
What do Pope Francis, St. Vincent and a Gen-X CEO have in common? Visitors to this site will easily see connections between Pope Francis and St. Vincent. What might not be so obvious to them is how a Gen-X CEO belongs in their company.
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Sisters of Charity of Nazareth: Three times 100
Centenarian Sisters at Nazareth On October 11, Sister Alice Teresa Wood celebrated her 101st birthday. Here she is pictured with two other Sisters of Charity of Nazareth centenarians, Sister John Ann Kulina to her left, 100, and Sister Evelyn Hurley to her right, 102....![The Vincentian Family, Disoriented • A Weekly Reflection with Louise](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2016/10/reflexion-luisa-fb-eng.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
The Vincentian Family, Disoriented • A Weekly Reflection with Louise
“I can no longer hide the sorrow of my heart at hearing that much is to be desired in you. […] Where is the spirit of fervor which animated you when you were first established in Angers and which led you to esteem your directors so highly? […] Where...![Sisters of Charity in the American Old West](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/11/sc-leavenworth-montana-featured-1080x675.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Sisters of Charity in the American Old West
The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth came to Helena, Montana in 1869 at the invitation of the Jesuits to teach, care for orphans, and minister to the sick.
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Celebrating 150 Years of SSVP in Slovakia and New Zealand
Slovakia and New Zealand both recently celebrated 150th Anniversaries of the presence of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul. Read about their celebrations below. Slovakia Saturday 23rd of September the members of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Slovakia...![Edmonton, Alberta: We’ll be one of 150 Cities Free of Homelessness](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/11/skyline-edmonton-1080x675.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Edmonton, Alberta: We’ll be one of 150 Cities Free of Homelessness
Edmonton is on the move. 150 cities. By 2030. That’s the idea that the Institute for Global Homelessness has planted. It’s part of the larger initiative that they are leading as an institution deeply rooted in the Vincentian Family (at DePaul University)....![Vincentians of Wherever: Recovery in New Orleans](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/11/recovery-1080x675.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Vincentians of Wherever: Recovery in New Orleans
Keeping in touch with Vincentian friends – whether or not they are part of any “official” branch — is very Vincentian. Vincent kept in touch. He wrote over 30,00 pieces of correspondence. Imagine if he had Facebook and Twitter?! I’ve kept...![Students Share Time with Vincentian Family U.N. Representatives](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2016/04/vincentian-family-UN-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)