A year-long campaign called “Home First” will raise awareness about the situation of street children, and to confront the causes that can lead children to become homeless in Kenya.
Vincentian Family Homeless Alliance
The Vincentian Family is Promoting the Housing of Homeless Around the World
Homelessness. For the Institute of Global Homelessness (IGH), this term refers to homeless people; people living on...
Helping Families Rebuild their Lives after the December 2021 Typhoon in the Philippines
In December 2021, Typhoon Odette/Ray battered the Philippines blowing off roofs, uprooting trees, cutting off power and leaving hundreds of thousands to seek shelter.
12 Months of 13 Houses!
The 13 Houses Campaign is one-year-old today!
The Streets as Home: A One Way Street?
With the passing of the years, the process of urbanization has expanded and as a result, the social problems have become more heightened and intense.
What Would St Vincent de Paul Have Thought About the World’s Big Sleep Out?
Whether or not St. Vincent would have organized a sleep-out, he certainly gives us an example of doing new things and speaking to powerful people in order to carry out his work.
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of North America Joins the Fight Against Homelessness Inspired by the 13 Houses Campaign
The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America approached the FHA after learning about our work with homeless people and the 13 Houses Campaign.
13 Houses to celebrate 50 years of the Congregation of the Mission in Curitiba
Members of the Vincentian Family gathered together in order to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of the Curitiba Province of the Congregation of the Mission.
Back in Untermarchtal
It was the middle of September when I, once again, had the privilege of travelling to Untermarchtal, Germany to the Sisters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul.
A Second Chance Thanks to the “13 Houses”
There, by God’s grace, I found the Vincentian Family. They have given me a new life, joy, love, safety, training, a job, a home and a myriad of other small helps.
Diary of a Vincentian: In Plain Sight, Yet Invisible
These stories, these lives, are the real tragedies on the stage of London – playing out each day, each night. In plain sight, yet invisible.
#13, a Lucky Vincentian Number Against Homelessness
#13 seems to be a key number for Vincentians fighting homelessness around the world, despite all the superstitions that surround that number.
