Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Michael Acaldo to Helm the Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA as Next Chief Executive Officer
After an extensive nationwide search we are proud to announce that the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP) has chosen its next National CEO from our own SVdP USA family.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul to Host National Assembly in Phoenix
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) USA is set to host its National Assembly from August 14 – 17 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Americans Are Waking Up to the Homelessness Crisis. Here’s How to Fix It
On April 22, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson—a case which aims to determine whether local governments can make it a crime for someone to live outside and unsheltered if they have no home.
Matambanadzo Named As International Territory Vice President for Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Pamela Matambanadzo of Chicago IL has been appointed to serve as International Territory Vice President for America 1 for the International Confederation of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
International Vincentian Youth Meeting & World Youth Day 2023
Vincentian Youth and Young adults from around the world gathered in the city of Felgueiras, Portugal to experience the Vincentian elements of Spirituality, Friendship and Service.
SVDP-USA Youth & Young Adult National Assembly
Vincentian Youth and Young adults update us on the National Assembly held in St. Louis, MO.
Family Success Center welcomes new Program Manager
The kids have a nickname for Kendra Hayes, the new Program Manager at St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s Family Success Center (FSC).
Open Hand Kitchen celebrates 40 years of service
Juju may not know where he’s going to sleep at night, but rest assured he knows where his next meal will come from.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul Elects New National President
John Berry of Atlanta, Georgia, has been elected as the 14th National President of the National Council of the United States, Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
Deacon Gene Smith Honored With Founders’ Award
Society of St. Vincent de Paul National Foundation Honors Deacon Gene Smith With Founders’ Award.
Frederic Ozanam and Social Justice
In an article that originally appeared on the website Justice Matters Ireland, Sr. Claire Sweeney, DC, writes: According to Ozanam, social justice demands that all Christians be a leaven in society. Writing to Lallier in November 1836, he says: “…if the question which...
Frederic Ozanam and Vincentian Formation
The following video examines six elements that help spiritually form the members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. The text is adapted from the article “Frédéric Ozanam: Systemic Thinking, and Systemic Change," by Raymond L. Sickinger, Ph.D. Vincentian Heritage...