SVDP

Tell your Vincentian Story – the beginnings of an oral history

by John Freund, CM | July 13, 2015 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments

Many in the Vincentian Family are realizing the importance of telling the Vincentian Story. "Tell your Vincentian Story - the beginnings of an oral history" describes the innovative way used by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul to encourage members to tell their...

SVDP leaders speak to Pope – What would you say?

by John Freund, CM | July 12, 2015 | News | 0 Comments

Dave Barringer CEO of the SVDP in the United States writes July 2, 2015 of his 20 sec0nds with the Pope... If you had just 20 seconds to spend with Pope Francis, what would you say? We all have our daydreams of what we might tell the Pope, the president or another...

Electing new SVDP President

by John Freund, CM | July 11, 2015 | News | 0 Comments

Karl Michael Hila offers a Facebook report on the SVDP meeting to elect new President. International Executive Committee and Permanent Section meeting of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul attended by almost 50 leaders from 6 continents of the world (Africa,...

Narrow Path – Open Hands and Hearts – Look Forward – Facing the Storm

by Lynn L'Heureux | July 6, 2015 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

Lynn L'Heureux offers her weekly reflection on Narrow Path - Open Hands and Hearts - Look Forward – Facing the Storm Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast July 7, 2015 Dear Vincentian Family: You inspire me and we inspire each other. We are so blessed to have such a...

Vinnies and Jesuits agree on structural issues behind poverty

by John Freund, CM | Jul 30, 2015 | Justice and Peace, News

Vinnies and Jesuits agree ... Vinnies has thrown its support behind a landmark report which looked at structural...

Vincent de Paul Society – support Criminal Justice Reform

by John Freund, CM | Jul 30, 2015 | Justice and Peace, News

United States Society of St. Vincent de Paul National President asks support for Criminal Justice Reform Dear...

Hear His Voice – Love Letters from God – Modeling Jesus – Hoarding is not a Gospel Value

by Lynn L'Heureux | Jul 27, 2015 | Formation, Reflections

Hear His Voice - Love Letters from God – Modeling Jesus - Hoarding is not a Gospel Value Vincentian Day of Prayer and...

Gifts of the Trinity – Adventure of Faith – Our Lenten Journey – Tap into our Youth

by Lynn L'Heureux | Mar 16, 2015 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Gifts of the Trinity – Adventure of Faith – Our Lenten Journey – Tap into our Youth

Vincentian commitment to life and dignity of every person

by John Freund, CM | Mar 15, 2015 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Vincentian Commiment to life and dignity of every person

Prayer for Vincentian Family captives in Syria

by John Freund, CM | Mar 11, 2015 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Join the multitudes on prayer on Friday March 13, for peace and especially for the captives of Vincentian families in Syria.

St. Vincent de Paul Society helps students with college costs

by John Freund, CM | Mar 10, 2015 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Phoenix is working to help ease that burden for young adults living in their area.

Listen in Silence –- Let the Spirit Lead- Feel the Joy – Journey to God’s Mountain

by Lynn L'Heureux | Mar 9, 2015 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Listen in Silence –- Let the Spirit Lead- Feel the Joy – Journey to God’s Mountain

SVDP helps prisoners cope after 30 years

by John Freund, CM | Mar 5, 2015 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family

The change in my perspective during these two Council visits involved looking differently at prison visits.

Jesus and the Homeless

by John Freund, CM | Mar 5, 2015 | Formation

Gerald O’Collins SJ asks us to think about the way in which Jesus identified himself with the homeless, and took every opportunity to speak about and help them. When we consider that Jesus himself was homeless for much of his life, how does this challenge us to see the face of Jesus in all of those in need?