In an article that originally appeared on the website Justice Matters Ireland, Sr. Claire Sweeney, DC, writes:...
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Frederic Ozanam’s Tactical Wisdom For Today’s Society
by Famvin Media Resources | September 1, 2023 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments
Excerpts from an article by Fr. Thomas McKenna, C.M. in which he examines Frédéric Ozanam’s conception of how a religious tradition should engage its surrounding society.
Food Pantry meets needs one bag at a time
by Tony Nochim | August 24, 2023 | News | 0 Comments
You may not know Jerry—who’s 63-years-old with cancer—or Melissa, or James—who lost his mother and has mental health challenges—but they receive groceries at St. Vincent de Paul Louisville’s Food Pantry.
Donna has found more than housing at Tranquil House
by Tony Nochim | August 21, 2023 | News | 0 Comments
Donna has found a home and a community at St. Vincent de Paul Louisville.
A life transformed: Annie Smith’s journey to recovery
by Jonathon Gregg | August 10, 2023 | News | 0 Comments
It took Annie Smith 50 years to find a recovery program that worked for her. But the wait paid off.
Frederic Ozanam and Vincentian Formation
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 7, 2023 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The following video examines six elements that help spiritually form the members of the Society of St. Vincent de...
Blessed Frederic Ozanam: Pioneer in Catholic Social Teaching
by Famvin Media Resources | Sep 3, 2023 | Formation
In this video, Rev. Aidan Rooney, C.M. takes us through Blessed Frederic and Catholic Social Teaching, principle by principle.
Resolutions of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul on the Crisis in Ukraine
by .famvin | Mar 8, 2022 | Conflict in Ukraine, News
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 | Feb 14, 2022 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Lay Missionaries
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
by .famvin | Jan 22, 2022 | News
Ten years ago, Western Region of Society of Saint Vincent de Paul took on the challenge to assist those in need living in Arctic Canada.
Kick Starting a New Career
by .famvin | Dec 11, 2021 | News
The government’s Kickstart scheme is proving to be a popular way for young people to gain experience in the world of work, but the SVP has taken the initiative to another level.
What Happens When People Have Housing – Online Event Recap
by Pattie Hughes | Nov 4, 2021 | News
On Thursday, October 28, the Vincentian Family at the UN presented a Parallel Event of Urban October, “What Happens When People Have Housing? Better City—Better Life.”
Online Event: Better City Better Life – Adapting Cities for Climate Resilience
by .famvin | Oct 21, 2021 | News
This side event will include and amplify the voices of individuals and families who have experienced homelessness and poverty, and their suggestions for “Better City, Better Life.”
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Adds Three National Board Members
by Jill Pioter | Oct 10, 2021 | News
Steve Havemann, Don Kany, and Mike Syslo were named as Board members of the National Council of the United States Society of St. Vincent de Paul.
Employees to Wed Inside St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store
by Jill Pioter | Sep 9, 2021 | News
Wedding bells are about to be ringing in Marinette, Wisconsin as one local nonprofit gears up to be the place two of its employees say, “I do.”
Reds Fans Donate 3,000 lbs. of Food to Neighbors in Need
by .famvin | Aug 28, 2021 | News
Thanks to the generosity of the community, St. Vincent de Paul has the resources to help neighbors who turn to us for assistance putting food on the table.