Frederic Ozanam once said that “Charity must never look to the past, but always to the future, because the number of its past works is still very small and the present and future miseries that it must alleviate are infinite.”
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Dreams Built, Futures Secured: Microcredit Innovation in India
“What Must Be Done?” An Answer That Transformed 10,000 Lives
by Anna Mosca | February 4, 2024 | News | 1 Comment
Imagine if Saint Vincent de Paul was with us today. What would he do in a world still torn by wars, where billions of people are looking for a home?
Famvin Homeless Alliance: International Conference 2024
10,000 People Housed through Vincentian Family Global Campaign to End Homelessness
by Vincentian Family Office | December 17, 2023 | News | 0 Comments
Thanks to the unity and commitment of the Vincentian Family, 102 varied projects around the world have emerged to serve different people experiencing homelessness and lacking a safe place to call home.
“Building with Love” to move the 13 Houses Campaign in Ecuador forward
by Vincentian Homeless Alliance | Jul 18, 2021 | News
The Vincentian Family in Ecuador is a great example of Vincentian collaboration, with 9 branches working together to serve the poorest of the poor.
Vincentian Mapping Project
by Vincentian Homeless Alliance | Jul 11, 2021 | News
If you ask Vincentians why their work with homeless people is essential, you will receive a number of answers.
Depaul USA Program for Homeless College Students
by .famvin | Jan 25, 2019 | News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Depaul USA has been addressing what may be a hidden problem to the average American: homeless college students, and in Chicago they have started a homeless housing program called Dax designed just for students.
Famvin Homeless Alliance Newsletter #2
by Elizabeth Astridge | Dec 29, 2018 | News
Dear Vincentian, It is our great pleasure to send you the second edition of FHA Newsletter. May Christmas give peace and joy to our world, especially those persons who suffer and still experience homelessness. To access the full newsletter, click on the image...
Summary of the International Meeting of the Famvin Homeless Alliance
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 11, 2018 | News
Summary of the three key aspects the Famvin Homeless Alliance meeting focused on at their meeting from November 26-28, 2018 in Rome.
Closing of the International Conference of the Famvin Homeless Alliance: Rome, 2018
by Javier F. Chento | Dec 1, 2018 | News
Without a doubt, the international conference of the Famvin Homeless Alliance, that took place in Rome from November 26 to 28, has been very fruitful.
The International Conference of the Famvin Homeless Alliance: Day 2 (Nov 27)
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 30, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family
Summary of Day 2 of the Famvin Homeless Alliance International Conference held in Rome, Italy from November 26-28, 2018.
The International Conference of the Famvin Homeless Alliance: Day 1 (Nov 26)
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 29, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family
Summary of Day 1 of the Famvin Homeless Alliance International Conference held in Rome, Italy from November 26-28, 2018.
The International Conference of the Famvin Homeless Alliance: Rome, November 26-28
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 26, 2018 | News
The International Conference of the Famvin Homeless Alliance will take place in Rome (Italy) over three days on November 26-28, 2018, with approximately 100 participants from across the world. The Conference brings together Vincentian experts in homelessness to...
In Rio de Janeiro, a Sculpture of a Homeless Christ has been Installed
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 24, 2018 | News
The statue of Christ the Redeemer, with open arms, is no longer the only representation of Jesus in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). On November 18, a sculpture of the Son of God was installed with a representation not very common in society, but which is well-known by the...
Homeless Projects – Province of Our Lady of the Mission – Daughters of Charity
by Javier F. Chento | Nov 21, 2018 | Daughters of Charity, News
Sister Maria Isabel informed us that: On October 22 we received a letter from our Superioress General about ‘Famvin Alliance with homeless people.’ In our Province, we have two projects with the homeless. The first one is in Asunción, Paraguay, in the Sagrada Familia...