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Brazil
The Vincentian Solidarity Bath Project in Brazil held Christmas Suppers for Homeless from December 16 to 20
by Vanderson Magalhães | December 27, 2024 | Homelessness, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
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.
Visit of Superior General Father Tomáz Mavrič to Brazil – Encounters with the FAMVIN Branches
by VMY Brazil | June 8, 2023 | News, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Fr. Tomáz Mavrič, CM the Superior General, visited Brazil in May 2023 for a meeting with FAMVIN branches.
A Roof for Tomorrow
by .famvin | February 19, 2023 | Daughters of Charity, News | 0 Comments
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.
Charity Shower Project for Homeless in Brazil
by .famvin | February 12, 2023 | Daughters of Charity, Homelessness, News | 0 Comments
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.

Popular Mission of the Vincentian Family in Brazil (2023)
by Cléber Teodósio, CM | Jan 30, 2023 | News
More than 40 Missionaries, members of the worldwide Vincentian Family, participated in the mission in Piracema (Minas Gerais, Brazil)

From Formula One to the Vincentians and their Ministries
by Ligia Ferráez Evia | Dec 17, 2022 | News
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.

First Pilgrimage of Vincentian Youth in Brazil
by Vincentian Family Office | Oct 3, 2022 | News, Vincentian Family
The Sanctuary Caraça received six branches of the Vincentian Family for an historical meeting.
A Social Project that Provides Dignified Work to Those Involved in Recycling
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 14, 2019 | News
Recyclable articles are collected and then sold. This money ensures the survival of the families who are recycling.
The Branches of the Vincentian Family of Fortaleza, Brazil, Celebrate the Day of the Poor Together
by Vincentian Family Office | Nov 18, 2019 | News
Six Branches of the Vincentian Family in Fortaleza, Brazil, joined together to celebrate the 3rd World Day of the Poor.
Spreading the Word About the “13 Houses” Among Vincentians in Brazil
by Javier F. Chento | Sep 15, 2019 | Homelessness, News, Vincentian Family
Ada Ferreira, the volunteer ambassador from Brazil, hasn’t missed a chance to encourage Vincentians to join the Alliance and the “13 Houses” Campaign.
Fifth Assembly of the Basic Ecclesial Communities in the Mission of Tefé, Brazil
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 27, 2019 | News
The Fifth Assembly of the Basic Ecclesial Communities – CEB – of the Prelature of Tefé was held at the Tefé International Mission and was well attended.
Encounter of the Vincentian Family in Brazil
by Damasus Dobat CMM | Jul 9, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family
From June 20 to 23, 45 people from various branches of the Vincentian Family in Brazil gathered in São Paulo.
Vincentians Help Families Who Have Lost Everything During the Rains in Pernambuco (Brazil)
by Javier F. Chento | Jul 2, 2019 | Disasters and Responses, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
June 24, feast of Saint John the Baptist, would have been a memorable day if it were not for the sad reality that many people in Pernambuco faced.
XV National Meeting of the Vincentian Family in Brazil Begins
by Thiago Tibúrcio | Jun 21, 2019 | News, Vincentian Family
Systemic Change, Collaborative Action, Projects for the Homeless and the Vocational Culture are some of the topics being discussed in the National Meeting.
Solidarity with the Victims of the Disaster in Brazil
by Javier F. Chento | Feb 17, 2019 | Brothers CMM, Disasters and Responses, News
In late January, the dam of an iron mine collapsed in southeast Brazil causing the surrounding area to be buried under a stream of mud with mining waste.
In Brazil, SSVP Social Projects Help Low-income People Gain Access to Technology
by Javier F. Chento | Jan 5, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Systemic change
In Campinas, Sao Paulo (Brazil), the social projects of the National Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Brazil (CNB) have reversed two very common situations experienced by the residents of Jardín de San Marcos and its surroundings: the difficulty of...
















