Society of St. Vincent de Paul
“I was hungry and you fed me…”
by Famvin Media Resources | November 18, 2018 | Formation | 0 Comments
In the United States, Thanksgiving is the biggest day of the year for many of the dining rooms run by Vincentians.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul in the Philippines
by Famvin Media Resources | October 19, 2018 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul in the Philippines is a very active branch of the Society, full of energy and zeal. Learn about their work in this video.
Social Justice Conversations: Pope Francis, Laudato Si, SVDP, the Poor
by Louis Arceneaux, C.M. | October 18, 2018 | Formation, Reflections | 2 Comments
Sheltering the Homeless in Louisiana
by .famvin | October 12, 2018 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul shelters women and children who are homeless in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
![First Meeting of the Confraternity of Spanish-Speaking Vincentian Musicians](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2020/07/videoconferencia-musicos-jul-06-scaled.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
First Meeting of the Confraternity of Spanish-Speaking Vincentian Musicians
by Vincentian Family Office | Jul 20, 2020 | News
Is it possible that the world of poverty can be overcome through music? Is it possible to create a world in which all the members of the Vincentian Family sing praise to God?
![News from the International Council of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2020/07/noticias-cgi-ssvp.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
News from the International Council of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul
by .famvin | Jul 14, 2020 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The International Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul has redesigned its web page and shared several other news items over the past few days.
![July 4: Feast Day of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati](https://b704496.smushcdn.com/704496/en/files/2020/07/frassati-on-the-mountain-top-featured.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
July 4: Feast Day of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati
by Famvin Media Resources | Jul 3, 2020 | Formation
Pier Giorgio Frassati was not one to do the minimum when it came to works of charity, and he didn’t want a life of spiritual mediocrity.
Fight Poverty: Vote! – Webinar this Thursday
by Jack Murphy | Sep 13, 2016 | Formation, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
What does Catholic Social Teaching say about forming our Vincentian conscience for faithful citizenship in an election year? How can faith-filled voting affect social injustices and show our preferential option for the poor? Join Jack Murphy, SVdP Goal 4 Leader for...
Doubts – God’s Infinite Goodness
by Lynn L'Heureux | Sep 12, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Doubts – God's Infinite Goodness – Living in Christ – Healing gift/Bread of Life Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast, Repost from April 2013 Doubts Do you ever have them? It is truly characteristic for us to question everything. We receive information instantly on...
The Family that Prays Together…
by John Freund, CM | Sep 10, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
SVDP CEO, Dave Barringer, reflects on how the familiar saying "the family that prays together..." applies to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. He writes in his weekly column on the eve of the feast of Blessed Frederic... It's true; the family that prays together...
“Stop Talking and Start Doing”
by Elizabeth Astridge | Sep 9, 2016 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Many of you know Blessed Frédéric Ozanam was the founder of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, but perhaps there is someone within your circle of family or friends who doesn't know about this important Vincentian Saint. Below is an article from Aletia, "What happened...
Vincentian Gospel Reflections: Feast of Blessed Frederic Ozanam
by Sr. Kieran Kneaves, DC | Sep 6, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
FEAST OF BLESSED FREDERIC OZANAM September 9 Gospel: (Luke 10: 25-37) “And who is my neighbor? Jesus replied: “There was a man going down from Jerusalem to Jericho who fell in with robbers. They stripped him, beat him, and then went off leaving him half-dead. A...
We are All Called to Sainthood
by Lynn L'Heureux | Sep 5, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
We are all called to Sainthood. – Are you ready to transform your life? – Christ is within you. Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast, Repost from April 2013 We are all called to Sainthood. Feel Christ within you. God will always place someone on your path that needs...
Why are we here? – THINK before acting
by Lynn L'Heureux | Aug 29, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Why are we here? T.H.I.N.K. before acting – How do others know? Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast, Repost from April 2013 Prayer is a blessing. We all need to make the time to pray. Put God #1 on your agenda. Before each meeting pray that the discussion will bless...
Your Sins are Forgiven
by Lynn L'Heureux | Aug 22, 2016 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
"Your Sins are forgiven" – The Largest Room! – St. Anthony's Bread – Christian Ways Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast, Repost from June 2013 “Your Sins are forgiven.” (Luke 36:49) These words of Jesus are so beautiful in our lives. We are forgiven no matter what we...
Last Responders: Vincentian Disaster Relief
by Elizabeth Astridge | Aug 19, 2016 | Disasters and Responses, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Extreme weather conditions are all over the news this summer, most recently the flooding in Louisiana. West Virginia is still trying to recover from extensive flooding that killed 23 people and damaged/destroyed over 1200 homes in June. Members of the Vincentian...