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“Depaul Has Become Home”
At Depaul in Odesa, weekly gatherings for homeless women begin with the Serenity Prayer and offer both basic care and spiritual support through stories of biblical women and personal healing. In these encounters, women like Maria find purpose and dignity, while revealing God’s grace to those who serve them.
The Vincentian Mission Cart: Love on Wheels from Juiz de Fora (Brazil)
An inspiring grassroots initiative by the Central Council of Santo Antônio of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Brazil is bringing faith, food, and fraternity directly to those living on the streets.
Welcoming Maureen Reiser as Executive Director of the Sisters of Charity Federation
After a four-month discernment process, the Search Committee of the Sisters of Charity Federation Board has completed its work. I am delighted to announce the appointment of Maureen Reiser as the fourth Executive Director of the Federation.
Just One More Thing
Grateful for five years of service at the UN, Jim emphasizes the impact of sharing grassroots stories of poverty and the power of collective advocacy.
Vincentian Dictionary: War (Part 2)
Christian teaching sees war as a moral failure and calls for peace through justice, love, and nonviolence. Recent popes, especially Francis, have moved away from just war theory, urging active peacebuilding instead.
A Vincentian Minute: Vincentians Living Easter – Part 7
Father Rooney extends the Sunday Scriptures for Vincentians in an Easter Journey. This week: letting the poor disciple you into life with Christ; into his life, death, and resurrection.
Pentecost: Behold The Revelation of the Spirit
In this season of Pentecost, let us be sure, absolutely certain, that the Spirit of God, the one who continually renews the face of the earth, is inviting us to keep our eyes and ears open wide to be able to respond to the signs of the times as did Vincent and Louise.
Vincentian Pentecost (Presentation)
A presentation with Vincentian quotes/writings about the Holy Spirit.
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Special: Conflict in Ukraine
Ukraine Two Years on: There is so Much More we Could do for those Experiencing Homelessness
The war in Ukraine and other conflicts around the world is one of the most pressing global drivers of homelessness.
The birth of Jesus continues to change the world!
Christmas – what do Ukrainians today associate with this holiday? When does the preparation begin and how long does it last?
Nearly 9 in 10 people in Ukraine do not have enough money to cover their living expenses, new report finds
Nearly 9 in 10 people in Ukraine do not have enough money to cover their living expenses, new report finds
Kherson Dam: Emergency Humanitarian Response Underway as Thousands Flee to Neighbouring City
As thousands flee to Odesa to avoid flooding, additional emergency accommodation and humanitarian aid is urgently being distributed by aid agency, Depaul Ukraine in the city.
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul says NO to nuclear weapons
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP) in Italy participated in the press conference held on June 1 at the Chamber of Deputies to say NO to nuclear weapons and together with other Catholic associations.signed the petition.
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