Canada

A Canadian View: A Spring Renewal

Another spring is upon us with all of its hopes for renewal, whether in our faiths, nature, sports, politics, or family.

A Canadian View: Charity and Justice

The on-going struggle to introduce and promote social justice within the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Canada is one that continues to challenge us in many ways.

A Canadian View: Servant Leadership

Servant leadership is term used within the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and is likely familiar with many branches of the Vincentian family.

A Canadian View: What Is Good Governance?

As Vincentians our first and foremost goal is the relief of poverty across the world. We are ready to act and assist our neighbours in need in every way we can.

Canadian SVDP reports from WYD/EIJV

Canadian SVDP reports from WYD/EIJV

Jason Hunt of the SSVDP Canada has been writing a blog of his experiences... Day four (Sunday, July 21 2013) We had an English song at the opening prayer. They announced the winner for a visit to the pope, who wrote a song. We all song it together and then were...

What do you know about homelessness?

What do you know about homelessness?

The following report about homelessness in Canada is attracting attention within the Society of St. Vincent dePaul. It probably should receive similar attention by all concerned with homelessness in whatever country. The State of Homelessness in Canada: 2013 (pdf) is...

Profile of President-Elect SVDP Canada

Deborah Gyapong of Canadian Catholic News writes... Jean-Noel Cormier got his first glimpse of poverty—and a desire to help—in his childhood in Bouctouche, New Brunswick. “It was a small village,” he said. “We were not that rich. But we had kids poorer than us,” said...

SVDP recipients receive Queen’s Medal

Penny Craig will  receive the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal on February 23. Mr. Jacques Lane  received the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal on January 25. See press releases below... Dear Vincentian Brothers and Sisters, I am most happy to inform...

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