The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has led to an intense movement of millions of refugees fleeing their country to safer...
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Seek 2024 – Catholic College Conference
by SVDP Youth & Young Adults | February 24, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
During the conference, we were able to attend workshops and keynotes, as well as helped at the SVDP booth. We were blessed with this unique experience of sharing our faith with over 20,000 people.
Successful Strategies to Engage Black Catholic Young Adults
by SVDP Youth & Young Adults | February 19, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
Recently there was a webinar discussing Black Catholic Young Adults presented by Knights of Peter Claver and Ladies Auxiliary, Archdiocese of New Orleans, Loyola Institute for Ministry, and Saint Peter Claver Foundation.
Recap: North American Vincentian Family Gathering 2023
by SVDP Youth & Young Adults | February 17, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
I attended the North American Vincentian Family Gathering at De Paul University, Chicago, IL this fall as a young adult delegate for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
Ronald, formerly homeless, secures housing and purchases a car
by Tony Nochim | February 15, 2024 | News | 0 Comments
Ronald used to have his own home. He used to have a family, with a wife and one son. He used to work in construction. Times were good. However, at the turn of the century, things quickly went south. Life happened.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul signs an “Appeal for Peace in Ukraine”
by .famvin | Mar 15, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The International Council General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul has signed, together with other NGO partners in Geneva, a Declaration at the 49th session of the Human Rights Council.
U.S. SSVP Gathers in St. Louis for Annual Midyear Meeting
by Jill Pioter | Mar 12, 2022 | News
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, will host its annual Midyear Business Meeting, March 16 – 19. The event has been held virtually for the last two years, and this year’s gathering marks the first in-person Midyear Meeting since 2019.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul: “Mission Possible!”
by .famvin | Apr 20, 2018 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
As we approach the anniversary of the founding of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (April 23), may its membership be filled with zeal in carrying out God’s mandate to care for His people in need!
The Challenge and Witness of Frederic Ozanam
by Famvin Media Resources | Apr 13, 2018 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
This 15-minute video tells the story of the founding of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul by Frederic Ozanam and his friends, in a time when their country was facing massive social change.
Happy Easter – What Does That Even Mean?!
by Lisa Bright, SSVP Australia | Apr 2, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
Thoughts by Lisa Bright Easter Sunday, April 1, 2018 I love Chocolate. And I love Easter. However, chocolate is not why I love Easter. The journey to Easter began 6 weeks ago on Ash Wednesday. In the Christian tradition Lent is a period of 40 days where Christians...
Canadian Sister of Charity Receives National Honor
by Sr. Roma De Robertis | Mar 27, 2018 | News
VICTORIA, British Columbia – Long-time northern Canadian missionary Sister Fay Trombley received the prestigious Polar Medal from Governor General Julie Payette at Government House here on March 21. The Sister of Charity of the Immaculate Conception (SCIC) has...
Second Annual SVDP National Young Adult Service Day
by Elizabeth Astridge | Mar 24, 2018 | News
What's that you say? You need a way to engage Young Adults in the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in your community? Look no further - check out the 2nd Annual SVdP National Young Adult Service Day on Saturday, April 21! Held within the same time-frame in different...
Vincentian Virtues in Action: Bill’s Story
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 18, 2018 | Formation
Discovering the Vincentian spirit, through short video stories.
More Stories– Vincentian Virtues in Action
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 16, 2018 | Formation
This Lent we have been discovering the Vincentian Virtues, through short videos.
Simple Guide to Apostolic Reflection
by Famvin Media Resources | Mar 11, 2018 | Formation, Reflections
Lent is a time to reflect, a time to listen. Here is a simple PowerPoint to guide your group step by step in the process of apostolic reflection.
Video Resources from the 2017 SVDP National Assembly
by Elizabeth Astridge | Jan 27, 2018 | Formation
At this year's SVDP National Assembly in Tampa, Fla., the Society tried something new. A livestream of some events was offered to allow those who were unable to attend the meeting to still be a part of it all. Those events were also recorded and are available for...