by John Freund, CM | Nov 14, 2013 | Vincentian Family
We sometimes think Vincent was always focused on ministry focused on the poor. But Vincent grew in wisdom, age and grace. In a legacy article  “Vincent de Paul and his early ministry to the poor” Brian Jackson CM examines three intertwined characteristics...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 13, 2013 | Uncategorized
Vincentians Urged To Be Culturally Sensitive As They Serve The Poor As reported in UCA News… An Assistant General of the Vincentians has emphasized to Indonesian confreres the importance of understanding the culture of those they serve, as well as their...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 13, 2013 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Sheila Gilbert, SVDP USA National President ,writes, Today, Wednesday, November 13, is the feast of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, the patron saint of immigrants and the first United States citizen to be canonized. Catholics across the country are being asked to contact...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 13, 2013 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The international site of the SVDP announces the unveiling of two more language versions of its official site. Dear Vincentians, The Portuguese and Chinese versions of the site are now on line!!Here are the links: -Portuguese version: http://pt.ssvpglobal.org/...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 12, 2013 | Disasters and Responses, News
Dear members of the Vincentian family – Philippines, May the grace of God be always with you! In the name of the VFCC, I am writing all the member branches to respond to the needs of the victims of the super typhoon, Yolanda, which has left us with so many...