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Millennials, Vincent and His 5 Values
A church characterized by the five virtues of Vincent de Paul might appeal to millennials and “nones”.
![A Shocking Message in the Tribute to the Victims of the Terrorist Attack in Barcelona](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/08/bcn-mensaje-vagabundo-fb-1080x630.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
A Shocking Message in the Tribute to the Victims of the Terrorist Attack in Barcelona
As we all know, ISIS terrorists attacked again, this time in Barcelona, only a few days ago, leaving behind 15 dead and dozens injured in a new cowardly and vile massacre. The people’s response was immediate, and a great wave of solidarity and affection flooded...![Livestream at Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA National Assembly](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/08/svdp-Tampa-400-1080x675.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Livestream at Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA National Assembly
The 2017 Society of St. Vincent de Paul National Assembly will take place in Tampa, Fla. from Aug. 31 – Sept. 2. This year, those who are unable to attend that SVdP National Assembly in Tampa in person will have the opportunity to be a part of the events. Four events...![August 30: Feast of Blessed Ghèbre-Michael](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/08/bl-ghebre-michael-featured-1080x675.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
August 30: Feast of Blessed Ghèbre-Michael
Please read and feel free to download and share this new presentation on Blessed Ghèbre-Michael of Ethiopia, whose feast day is coming up next week.
![Ladies of Charity Partner with Catholic Charities in Buffalo, NY](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/08/ladies-of-charity-western-new-york-1080x675.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Ladies of Charity Partner with Catholic Charities in Buffalo, NY
Ladies of Charity Buffalo, NY collaborates with Catholic Charities of Buffalo. Take a look at thier ministries. 400 members from across the eight counties of the Diocese of Buffalo give their time and talents to serve the less fortunate of Western New York through...![Talking About Racism](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/08/racism-vincentian-1080x675.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Talking About Racism
With Racism a persistent and cross-cultural problem, Vincentians need to be at least participants and perhaps leaders in the necessary conversations. The Leadership Learning Community shares good information on how to do this. In case you need a refresher, systemic,...![All our Work Consists in Action](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2017/08/action-is-our-task-1080x675.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
All our Work Consists in Action
St. Vincent was fond of the classic adage, “Totum opus nostrum in operatione consistit.” “All of our work consists in action.” Or, again, “All our works end up in action.” or, more loosely, “Action is our entire task.”...![Conclusion of the Consecrated Life Continental Seminar to Stop Trafficking in Persons](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2016/03/vincentian-family-UN-facebook.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Conclusion of the Consecrated Life Continental Seminar to Stop Trafficking in Persons
From August 17-20, I had the opportunity to participate, together with 17 Daughters of Charity (DCs) from all provinces of the Americas, in the seminar to stop human trafficking in Bogota, Colombia. Those gathered at the seminar included women, men, consecrated, and...![A Vincentian View: Beauty and the Beast](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2015/11/fr.-griffin-reflections.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)