The Vincentian Family is a movement made up of more than 160 institutions and some 4,000,000 people who follow Jesus Christ, serving the poor, as did St. Vincent de Paul, St. Louise de Marillac and many other believers who, over the last four centuries, have enriched the Vincentian charism.
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The Easter Message in “Social Media”
IgniterMedia has a presentation of the Gospel timeline of how the events from the call of the disciples until the empty tomb might have played out on Twitter. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWCaXXKcHWE
World’s largest set of Stations
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Pope explains the meaning of the Easter Triduum
During the general audience, the pope explains the meaning of the Easter Triduum.
Superior General “Dancing with the Stars” of Bolivia
http://vimeo.com/22609236 During the Superior General's recent visit to Bolivia the film crew from the TV reality show "Dancing with the Stars" made a surpise reality video of him as dance instructor to the children in El Alto, Bolivia. This piece is excerpted from a...
Japanese SVDP volunteer since his “internment” 60 years ago to today
For one Japanese American, no amount of hardship stopped him from helping Japanese families before, during and after World War II, even while in confinement in the United States. In fact, Thomas Kobayashi, now 94, has been volunteering for more than seven...
Srs. of Charity of Cincinnati elects new leaders
The Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati elected a new Leadership Team on Friday, April 15th. The new team takes office on July 1. President - Joan Elizabeth Cook, SC Councilors - Mary Bookser, SC, Lois Jean Goettke, SC Louise Lears, SC, Christine Marie Rody, SC No doubt...
History of where Vincent lived an ministered for 28 years
As previously announced on famvin the Virtual Exhibit of "St. Lazare as a Women's Prison" is now available online. It includes an Introduction and sections entitled "The Story", "Maps", "Images", Bibliography. It marks a new milestone in understanding how this...
Vincentian Family collaborating against trafficking
In an example of collaboration in advocacy over 50 Congregation of women religious are sponsoring a movement to stop trafficking and human enslavement. The Vincentian Family is prominently represented... Daughters of Charity, St. Louise Province Daughters of Charity,...
John Paul II – Champion of the Poor
"For three decades, a central theme of his (John Paul II) papal leadership was that the moral measure of our lives, nation and world is how we treat the poor and weak, the vulnerable and the voiceless." Thus concludes an artcle on the website of the US Conference of...
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