Sap of Life, Strength and Fruitfulness
Jesus is the true vine. He gives the branches that remain in him the sap that gives them life and strength and makes them bear plenty of fruit. Jesus uses the allegory of the vine and the branches. He does so since he wants to make clear how his disciples should...
The Beginnings of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, 191 Years ago
April 23, 2024 marks the 211th anniversary of the birth of Frederic Ozanam and the 191st anniversary of the creation of the first charity conference. A seemingly insignificant event, a controversy over the then scarce charitable action of the Church in France,...
Society of St. Vincent de Paul: 191 Years Serving in Hope
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul celebrates its 191st anniversary today, April 23, when its seven founders established the first Conference of Charity.
Vincentian Places 04 – Toulouse
After his secondary studies at Dax, Vincent entered the university. He finished his studies at Toulouse in 1604 and received the baccalaureate in theology.
Belize Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Associates Deliver Meals To Those in Need
It is always heartening to witness acts of kindness that remind us of our shared humanity.
Firewood for the Soul: Run Down
A weekly reflection for all the Vincentian Family, from Australia.
A Vincentian Minute: Vincentian Wordplay 04
Fr. Rooney reflects on the multiple meanings of “Vincentian” words. This week: Evangelization.
Colorado Vincentian Volunteers: Stories from the US/Mexico Border
Join us on Sunday, April 28 as we honor stories from the US/Mexico Border hosted by the Colorado Vincentian Volunteers (CVV).
St. Vincent’s Founding Signature: Celebrating 399 Years of the Congregation of the Mission
On April 17, 2024, we, the Congregation of the Mission, celebrated 399 years of uninterrupted commitment and unconditional love for our neighbour, especially for those most in need.
