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Resolutions of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul on the Crisis in Ukraine
by .famvin | March 8, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News | 1 Comment
Through the following resolution, the International General Council gives the following guidance to its National and Superior Councils, Conferences, and members with regard to their response to this crisis.
MISEVI representatives visit the headquarters of the General Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Paris
by .famvin | February 14, 2022 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Lay Missionaries | 1 Comment
On February 1st, the International General Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul was pleased to host two leaders of MISEVI.
Western Region North of 60 Project Annual Report 2021
Kick Starting a New Career
St. Vincent de Paul Society: A century of service
by .famvin | Oct 24, 2022 | News
All-volunteer group honored at Mass marking their centennial in South Florida.
Friends of the Poor Walk/Run Events Across the U.S.
by Jill M. Pioter | Sep 20, 2022 | News
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) will sponsor its annual Friends of the Poor ® Walk/Run at 120 locations across the country this weekend.
A Call to Serve: Young Vincentian Having an Impact
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 5, 2018 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
In a video posted by Vinnies Victoria, a young Vincentian tells his story. Much like St. Vincent de Paul Society Founder, Frederic Ozanam, he first became involved as a university student.
School Costs ‘Stressful’ for Low Income Families in Ireland
by Elizabeth Astridge | Sep 15, 2018 | News
by Marcella Staken The Society of St. Vincent De Paul (SVP) sees access to education as a critical enabler for exiting social exclusion and poverty. In August 2017, SVP received 5,000 calls from parents requesting back-to-school help. Per the latest available date,...
National Friends of the Poor Walk: September 29
by Elizabeth Astridge | Sep 11, 2018 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Help support your local Society of St. Vincent de Paul Conference and Council by participating in the National Friends of the Poor ® Walk/Run on Saturday, September 29. To find the Friends of the Poor Walk or Run in your area, click here. The Friends of the Poor®...
Discovering Hope Through Home Visits
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 12, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
A video from the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Seattle/King County Washington briefly discusses some of the things we learn through home visits with people living in poverty.
Lord, Teach Us to Think Anew!
by John Freund, CM | Aug 8, 2018 | Formation, Reflections, Systemic change
Are we ready to leave the box of our normal thinking and to find the opportunity that lies disguised in this challenge? Show us the truth that will set us free.
Vincentian in Paris Leads Effort to Resettle Migrants Fleeing Danger
by Elizabeth Astridge | Aug 7, 2018 | News
PARIS (CNS) -- As Europe continues to struggle with migrant and refugee arrivals, Catholics in the French capital are heeding Pope Francis' call to come to their aid by providing practical and spiritual help to the newcomers. A key figure coordinating Catholic aid is...
“What is Happening with Immigrant Reception Policies is Intolerable” (SSVP Italy)
by Di Trapani, CM | Aug 6, 2018 | Disasters and Responses, Formation, News
"There is still a beautiful Italy, ready to welcome, to integrate, to give work, to help these people, be they refugees, asylum seekers or simply 'economic migrants.' An Italy that goes on thanks to their work, will, sacrifice. They are men and women like us,...
August 2: Blessed Ceferino Giménez Malla
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 3, 2018 | Formation
Blessed Ceferino was a member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Spain. Because he is considered the patron of the Rom and Sinti peoples, his biography appears on the website of the Pontifical Council for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Itinerant People.
Echo the Voice of the Poor @SVDPUSACouncil
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jul 24, 2018 | Formation, Social Media
Using Twitter? You help SVDP’s Voice of the Poor and lots of other Vincentian Twitterers by using handles (@) and hashtags in your tweets and retweets!