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A 5 Day Vincentian Retreat
SSVP Brazil held a week of Christmas Suppers for their homeless brothers and sisters in Juiz de Fora (Minas Gerais, Brasil), carried out in a fraternal and supportive atmosphere to offer not only a special meal, but also moments of sharing, hope and dignity, reinforcing the commitment of the Vincentian Solidarity Bath project to social inclusion and humanitarian care.
Fr. Tomáz Mavrič, CM the Superior General, visited Brazil in May 2023 for a meeting with FAMVIN branches.
In Pacoti, in the north-east of Brazil (the state of Ceará), the Daughters of Charity run the Maria Imaculada Institute where 380 children from very low-income families are taken in.
Basic necessities such as access to a shower, hygiene products, clean clothes and health care were a luxury out of reach for the street population, before this project.
More than 40 Missionaries, members of the worldwide Vincentian Family, participated in the mission in Piracema (Minas Gerais, Brazil)
Being family and sharing with generosity our contacts and knowledge, more people benefit, more people know us, more resources are obtained and we will be much stronger before the world.
The Sanctuary Caraça received six branches of the Vincentian Family for an historical meeting.
It is crucial to create opportunities for dialogue between Brazilian students and refugees, in order to break down prejudices and stimulate empathy.
Under the subsidy of our Mother House, and aid from the Province of Curitiba and the active participation of the Sisters from five local communities, we saw an opportunity to go beyond the emergency care of the people we accompany, and invest in new training programs for them.
