Graham West was elected as the new President of the St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia
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Investing in next generation Vincentian Leaders
by John Freund, CM | January 27, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Investing in next generation Vincentian Leaders SVDP Canada – Emmanuel Bailly Scholarship (One of the founders of the Society)
Silence – Celebrate the Good – Love & Encourage – Darkness & Light
by Lynn L'Heureux | January 26, 2015 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments
Lynn L’Heureux reflects on Silence – Celebrate the Good – Love and Encourage – Darkness and Light
The voice of the poor – ten years later
by John Freund, CM | January 25, 2015 | Justice and Peace | 0 Comments
Dr. Salia, Sierra Leone Vincentian Dies of Ebola
by John Freund, CM | January 24, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments
Dr. Salia, Sierra Leone Vincentian Dies of Ebola
Official SVDP Syria Hostage Updates March 19, 2015
by John Freund, CM | Mar 20, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Official SVDP Syria Hostage Updates March 19, 2015
How the SVDP moves toward Systemic change
by John Freund, CM | Mar 18, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
How does the Society of St. Vincent de Paul achieve Systemic Change?
Vincent’s birthday April 24 and more…
by John Freund, CM | Apr 23, 2014 | Vincentian Family
April 24, marks the birthday of St. Vincent de Paul. April 23, marks the anniversary of the foundation of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul and birthday of Blessed Frédéric Ozanam.
He is in the Darkness – Christ is Risen!
by John Freund, CM | Apr 23, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
(Apologies for the late posting of Lynn's weekly post. Ed.) Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast – Tuesday, April 22, 2014 He is in the Darkness – Christ is Risen! – The Ultimate Gift - Bring it to the Cross. Dear Vincentian Family: Easter blessings to you and all you...
New SVDP International VP for Youth
by John Freund, CM | Apr 23, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
From an interview on the international site of the SVDP... According to you, what are the main objectives of the Youth Commission? A - Attract more young men to see Jesus in our Vincentian Apostolate; R - To help our young members Rediscover their faith, rediscover...
Ozanam’s tactical vision and a consumerist society
by John Freund, CM | Apr 22, 2014 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The counter-cultural, action-proven spirituality of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul from Famvin: the Worldwide Vincentian Family On the occasion of the April 23 anniversary of the foundation of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, VinFormation offers this...
Vinnies – Charities can’t fill gaps for government
by John Freund, CM | Apr 22, 2014 | Justice and Peace
Charities warn they can't fill in the gaps if Australian government cuts welfare according to the Sydney Morning Herald Dr John Falzon, chief executive officer of the St Vincent de Paul Society, said charity goups should not be expected to fill in the gaps left by the...
A creative relay – Vincentian Love crosses Canada
by Lynn L'Heureux | Apr 21, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Journey Home – A story of Vincentian Love across Canada Let us put our Faith into Acton (National Theme SSVP Canada for 2013-2014) (Lynn L’Heureux Calgary) “I would like to embrace the whole world in a network of Charity” (Blessed Frederic Ozanam) In February...
3 Powerful Gospels – Spiritual Surgery – Climb the Lenten Ladder
by John Freund, CM | Apr 14, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
3 Powerful Gospels - Spiritual Surgery - Climb the Lenten Ladder – Holy Week - The themes of Lynn L'Heureux's Vincentian Day of Fast and Prayer – Tuesday April 15, 2014 She also has an interesting mnemonic for H-O-L-Y-W-E-E-K Dear Vincentian Family: We are coming to...
International SVDP raises 1 million plus for Disaster aid
by John Freund, CM | Apr 11, 2014 | Vincentian Family
On 8 November 2013 super-typhoon Haiyan hit the Philippines, killing thousands of people and causing huge material damage. Dr. Michael Thio reports that the St. Vincent dePaul Society reached and exceeded its objective of raising 1 million Euros in aid. Dear...
Vincent de Paul Society – Extend Unemployment Benefits
by John Freund, CM | Apr 9, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Sheila Gilbert, President of the St. Vincent dePaul Society USA, urges "Take Action!1.3 million jobless workers lost Emergency Unemployment Compensation (EUC) benefits right after Christmas Dear Vincentians, Yesterday, in a bipartisan vote, the Senate passed a bill to...