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The Rosalie Projects: My Village at the End of the World
In western Mauritania, a community of Daughters of Charity lives in Atar, deep in the desert. The sisters are devoted to the education of children and the formation and integration of young people and women. The population lacks everything.
Akamasoa Argentina: Building a Path of Dignity and Hope
Akamasoa Argentina is an NGO inspired by the model of the Akamasoa community in Madagascar, established by Father Pedro Opeka, an Argentine missionary of the Congregation of the Mission, who has dedicated his life to transforming one of the poorest areas of Madagascar.
The Rosalie Projects: Everything will be better now
Thanks to your support, the sisters have been able to set up a care and awareness programme, mainly for people affected by chronic and degenerative diseases.
Renewing Ourselves Through Simplicity and Forgiveness: A Reflection at New Year’s Eve
This reflection at the end of the year encourages us to embrace simplicity and forgiveness, inspired by the teachings of St. Vincent de Paul, as a way to renew our hearts and relationships. By letting go of resentment and deceit, we can live authentically, heal wounds, and build stronger connections with others and God.
Born Once More for Welcoming the Word
Jesus, God’s Son, born of a woman, is human like us. And he wants us to be born once more and be divine like him.
Firewood for the Soul: Mary, Mother of God
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
A Vincentian Minute: Vincentians Living Advent and Christmas 04
Fr. Rooney extends the Sunday Scriptures for Vincentians.
The Poor Are Our Lord And Our God • A Weekly Reflection with Ozanam
And we, dear friend, do we bear no resemblance to those saints we love, do we content ourselves with deploring the sterility of the present time, although each of us carries within his heart a seed of sanctity that the simple wishing will suffice to disclose. If we do...
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Special: Conflict in Ukraine
Interview with Father Vitaliy Novak, CM
Fr. Vitaliy, a missionary of the Congregation of the Mission in Ukraine, is also president of the Board of Depaul Ukraine, an organization that is part of the worldwide Vincentian Family, which is doing important work helping those affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
SSVP and DePaul Partnership Agreement Delivers First Results in Ukraine
The General Council International of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SSVP) signed a collaboration agreement with Depaul International, donating 10,000 euros per month for a minimum of twelve months.
UK Embassy opens Depaul Kyiv Day Centre
After words of welcome, Fr. Vitaliy spoke about the founding of Depaul in Kharkiv in 2006 and its journey to becoming a lifeline for the country’s homeless ever since.
Ukraine: We are battling war. Soon we will battle frostbite and hypothermia
Russia’s war on Ukraine has brought so much pain and suffering. It has resulted in a humanitarian crisis which will only get worse as winter approaches.
Ukraine blasts: Father Vitaliy update
The recent blasts across Ukraine have rocked the nation. Our staff and volunteers are safe and well, and we are continuing our work across Kyiv, Kharkiv and Odesa, delivering vital food, hygiene kits and helping to repair homes.
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