Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Vincentian Centre – St Vincent de Paul Society
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | June 21, 2018 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
What does the Vincentian centre do? A short video to illustrate how Vinnies SA Australia provides over 17,000 safe nights sleep & meals.
Ozanam: Inspired By Love
by Famvin Media Resources | April 22, 2018 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
Young Frederic Ozanam was struck by a basic insight: Christianity is not about ideas, but about deeds inspired by love.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul: “Mission Possible!”
by .famvin | April 20, 2018 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
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 | April 13, 2018 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments
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.
Participate in the Contest to Create a New Logo for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul International!
by David Barringer, CEO SSVP | Nov 2, 2019 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Submit ideas to a contest for a new international SSVP logo!
Vincentians from St. Louis, Missouri Share a Story (Video)
by Famvin Media Resources | Oct 11, 2019 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
For reflection: Watch as St. Vincent de Paul society volunteers from St. Louis (Missouri, USA) form a friendship with someone in need of help.
Students Present at St. Vincent de Paul Society National Assembly
by Sr. Patricia A Evanick, DC | Sep 28, 2019 | News
Two students from the St. John’s student chapter of the St. Vincent de Paul Society attended the society’s National Assembly in Denver, CO.
Vincentian Charism ~ Beatitude People
by Lynn L'Heureux | May 23, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
Vincentian Day of Fast and Prayer – Tuesday, May 24, 2016 Vincentian Charism - Charism is a mystery. The meaning of the charism is revealed during the course of history and the Vincentian experience. No one — not even Saint Vincent — completely understands all the...
SVDP on EWTN: What makes the Society of SVDP unique?
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 21, 2016 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
SVDP Television Appearance: May 22, 24 and 27 on EWTN The Society of St. Vincent de Paul, National President Sheila Gilbert and National CEO Dave Barringer discuss how the Society can benefit a parish in an all-new episode of the Eternal Word Television Network...
North of 60
by Elizabeth Astridge | May 20, 2016 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Western Canada implemented North of 60 (Au nord du 60), which is a solidarity project to help the poor people of Arctic Communities. Below are excerpts from the 2015 report by Peter Ouellette who serves as President of the Western...
Vincentian Freedom to Serve
by Lynn L'Heureux | May 16, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
Vincentian Freedom to Serve - Vincentians Seek Our Lord – The Power of Touch – Lasting Joy Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Vincentian Freedom to Serve – Total Freedom lies in the ability to align one’s actions freely with the truth, so as to...
Image of God
by Lynn L'Heureux | May 9, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
Image of God - Vincentian Hero’s Serve - Listen, Recognize the Truth – Come to the Table Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – Tuesday, May 10, 2016 Please Pray for each other. I ask for special prayers for the people in Fort Mc Murray Alberta, Canada who are being...
Welcoming the Stranger initiative of the SVDP
by John Freund, CM | May 4, 2016 | Formation, News, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Newly Approved SVdP Immigration Position Paper Stresses “Welcoming the Stranger” The new position paper should be of interest to all branches of the Vincentian Family at a number of levels. It represents a comprehensive approach to a very complicated series of issues...
Let it Go
by Lynn L'Heureux | May 2, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
Let it Go – Journey of Love – Christ invites us to Serve – God's Gift to Us Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – Tuesday, May 3, 2016 Let it Go - Often in our teenager years we strain the relationship. We tend to hold onto the bad memories and hurts more than the love....
SVdP introduces Bold Culture Transformation Initiative
by John Freund, CM | Apr 30, 2016 | Formation
One hundred eighty Vincentian leaders from across the country were introduced to the Society's new Culture Transformation initiative at the annual National Midyear Meeting in the St. Louis. This could potentially be of great interest to other branches of the...
Vincentian Charism
by Lynn L'Heureux | Apr 25, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
Vincentian Charism – True Mercy - Shepherd of His Flock - Christ Among the Poor Vincentian Day of Fast and Prayer – Tuesday, April 26, 2016 Vincentian Charism – ‘I was a stranger and you welcomed me. . . (Matthew 25:35) “We will be celebrating the 400th anniversary of...