Partners Against Poverty Receives Grant

      Jim Ryan, Director of the Gateway Vincentian Volunteers program and Coordinator of the Partners, accepts a grant from Sr. Cathy Vetter, CCVI, Board member of the Incarnate Word Foundation   On January 15, 2003, the cooperative consortium known as Partners...

St. Vincent on Ravages of War

[The] number [of poor persons] is very great and so are their needs. We have started assisting them corporally….We are obliged to go and serve them in the rural areas where they are. They are our portion, and now that they are coming to us, driven out by the...

Iraq War and Vincentian Response

There will no doubt be abundant news on the internet concerning the war and there will be no need to duplicate such material. However, St. Vincent was in the forefront on war relief. In this spirit I will set up a section on www.famvin.org dedicated to perspectives on...

Daughters of Charity and the Civil War

In this time of tragedy it may be of interest to review how the Daughters of Charity functioned during the Civil War in the US. The Civil War separated the American Sisters of Charity geographically because their community had houses in the North and the...
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