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SSVP Celebrates 170th Anniversary in Canada
by Theo van Besow | March 28, 2017 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
God Speaks to Us Through Our Senses – Peace is Possible
by Lynn L'Heureux | March 27, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Bear Burdens of Others – Jesus Calls Us
by Lynn L'Heureux | March 20, 2017 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Canada: North of 60 Project
by Nicole Schryburt | March 17, 2017 | News | 1 Comment
The Laborers in the Vineyard…Matthew 20:1-16
by Jim Paddon | Dec 18, 2017 | Formation, Reflections
Dear fellow Vincentians: The parable of the labourers in the vineyard is certainly one that raises some issues which...
Reconciliation and Vincentians
by Jim Paddon, SSVP Social Justice Chair | Dec 8, 2017 | Formation, Reflections
I was able to watch and listen to Prime Minister Trudeau’s very sincere and humble apology to the Innu people which...
Healthy Eating out of Food Bank???
by John Freund, CM | Jul 13, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Healthy Eating out of Food Bank? An often unasked question. Vincentians in Canada are showing people how to eat well in the context of a food bank offerings.
Ordinary Time – Longing for Holiness – Accept the Truth
by Lynn L'Heureux | Jul 7, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Ordinary Time – Reflection – Longing for Holiness – Accept the Truth Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – Tuesday July 8, 2014 Dear Vincentian Family: We pray for each other, the success of systemic change in the lives of those we serve, we pray for priests, deacons...
Being like Jesus – Prayer is our treasure!
by Lynn L'Heureux | Jun 30, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Dear Vincentian Family: This week we celebrate 2 National Celebrations. Today is Canada Day and July 4 is Independence Day. In cities and towns close to the border these are often celebrated together.
Examining Hearts – You are Gospel
by Lynn L'Heureux | Jun 23, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Examining our Hearts – A Dome of Prayer – You are the Gospel – Ozanam Themes from Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast Tuesday June 24, 2014 Dear Vincentian Family: We welcome so many new Vincentians joining our team to pray for one another as a part of our great...
Life is a Mystery – Mary Comfort Us
by Lynn L'Heureux | Jun 16, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Trinity – Saved – Life is a Mystery – Mary Comfort Us Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast June 17, 2014 Dear Vincentian Family, we come together as a family to serve, to worship and to love one another and to see Christ in each other. We are servants and we do the job...
Abundant Life – Body of Christ
by John Freund, CM | Jun 2, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Our Lord’s Ascension –Abundant Life –Pentecost – The Body of Christ Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast June 3, 2014 Dear Vincentian Brothers and Sisters: You are all in my prayers. Each morning I pray for the Vincentian family around the world. I know some of us...
We Can Make a Difference – Here Comes the Judge!
by Lynn L'Heureux | May 27, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Love Connection – We Can Make a Difference – Spirit of Truth – Here Comes the Judge! Vincentian Day of Prayer & Fast Tuesday May 27 2014 My Dear Vincentian Family: I hope the climate where you are is as enjoyable as it is here. I write this early and in Calgary...
Quebec SVDP President honored
by John Freund, CM | May 20, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Claude St-Jean, A Builder Recipient of the Lieutenant Governor's Medal, Quebec Beginning in 2001 as a simple volunteer at the St. Vincent de Paul Society, Claude St-Jean, as he himself says, "rose through the ranks" to become president of his regional council, which...
Sister of Charity at ends of the earth
by John Freund, CM | May 14, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
In her "retirement" a Sister of Charity serves on the shores of the Arctic Ocean and continues a life of pioneering in ministry. High in the western Canadian Arctic, Sister Fay Trombley has been a pastoral leader among Inuvialuit indigenous people since November...