The Ethiopian Sisters are involved in seeking ways to improve the social and economic position of women in the country.
Ethiopia
Cardinal Souraphiel calls for peace and forgiveness in Ethiopia
by Lisa Zengarini, Vatican News | January 13, 2022 | News | 2 Comments
The head of the Ethiopian Bishops’ Conference asks the faithful to ask God for the gift of forgiveness and peace in the country, where civil war has recently entered its second year.
Volunteering from a Distance
by Noreen White | March 1, 2021 | Formation, Reflections | 1 Comment
I began my volunteering with the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul in Ethiopia as a Vincentian Lay Missionary (VLM) volunteer in 2013 for three months.
Devotion to St. Justin de Jacobis in Eritrea and Ethiopia
by Famvin Media Resources | July 26, 2020 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation | 0 Comments
St. Justin de Jacobis, C.M. (feast day: July 30) faced and overcame many challenges and hardships. His humility, goodness, and charity inspired vocations to the priesthood and converted many others in 19th century Abyssinia.
The Daughters of Charity prevent hunger among single mothers in Ethiopia during COVID-19
by .famvin | June 28, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Being a single mother of four is always a challenge, even more during a global pandemic.
Blessed Ghèbre-Michael: Amazing Faith, Courage, and Love
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 30, 2019 | Formation
An intense hatred for the Catholic Church prevailed in Ethiopia during the lifetime of Blessed Ghèbre-Michael.
St. Justin de Jacobis and the Coptic Christians of Ethiopia
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 28, 2019 | Formation
New presentation considers St. Justin’s thinking and action toward the Ethiopian Christians.
Vincentian Mission in Ethiopia
by Elizabeth Astridge | Jan 2, 2018 | News
'The hardest thing is turning deaf children away because we don't have enough funds' An Irish priest who helps some of Ethiopia's most vulnerable children says they are often seen as a curse. Vincentian priest Fr. Stephen Monaghan, from Co Dublin, told the Irish...
August 30: Feast of Blessed Ghèbre-Michael
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 25, 2017 | Formation
Please read and feel free to download and share this new presentation on Blessed Ghèbre-Michael of Ethiopia, whose feast day is coming up next week.
Mount Students Bring Spirit of Service to Ethiopia #IAmVincent
by Elizabeth Astridge | Apr 27, 2017 | Formation, News
Riverdale, N.Y. –This summer, Owen Smith ’18 and Damarcus Williams ’18 will bring their passion for service to Ethiopia, fighting poverty by fostering lasting, systemic change. Mr. Smith said he was drawn to Vincentian Lay Missionaries (VLM) because of its strong...
A Day of Recollection with the Vincentian Family in Ethiopia
by Vincentian Family Office | Jan 16, 2017 | News, Vincentian Family
“As we Gather as members of the Vincentian Family to begin our celebrations for the 400th Anniversary of the birth of the Vincentian Charism, it’s a good idea if remind ourselves of St. Vincent’s life, of the important and life-changing events that occurred...
Vincentian Lay Missionaries – severe drought in Ethiopia
by John Freund, CM | Nov 6, 2015 | News, Other Branch News, Vincentian Lay Missionaries
Vincentian Lay Missionaries - severe drought in Ethiopia Our Vincentian Lay Missioners have been quite active in Ethiopia and drew attention to the suffering there in their Facebook page. Ethiopia is facing its worst drought in decades, with more than eight million...
Historic meeting of 22 Vincentian Bishops
by John Freund, CM | Jun 24, 2015 | News
For the first time ever all of the Vincentian Bishops were invited to meet in Rome. From June 23-25 twenty-two of the thirty-two bishops are participating in this gathering. They come from Lebanon, Italy, Poland, Colombia, Brazil, Mozambique, India, Madagascar,...
CM Cardinal Souraphiel and African family values
by John Freund, CM | Jun 11, 2015 | Church, News
CM Cardinal Souraphiel and African family values
Vincentian Collaboration on fire in Ethiopia
by Vincentian Family Office | May 28, 2015 | Formation, News, Vincentian Family, Year of Vincentian Collaboration
Vincentian Collaboration on fire in Ethiopia – A spark has been ignited!
Vincentian Lay Missionaries – “Say little, do much”
by John Freund, CM | Apr 20, 2015 | Daughters of Charity, News
“Say little, do much” – ST. VINCENT DE PAUL These are the words emblazoned front and center on the website of the Vincentian Lay Missioners (VLM).