by John Freund, CM | Nov 15, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Did our work change after the elections? The issues of the people we serve are still the same: generational poverty, job loss, minimum wage, homelessness, lack of documented status, etc. Inspired by the teaching of the Church, our advocacy will persevere, trying to...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 14, 2014 | Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Looking for something to nourish your Vincentian soul? The weekly 2015 Vincentian Reflections and Vincentian Bulletin Announcements are now posted on the National Website www.svdpusa.org. Although developed by the Society of St. Vincent dePaul for its members these...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 13, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
More “Mini-Vinnies” … the next generation – On the heels of the post earlier today about the Junior Ladies of Charity heritage trip comes this story about  the commissioning of  the Mini-Vinnie group in Naples, Florida.. On Friday November 7,...
by Lynn L'Heureux | Nov 10, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Remembering – Humble and Holy – Positive Fasting – God is love Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast Tuesday November 11, 2014 Dear Vincentian Family: Tomorrow in Canada Remembrance is observed. We honour all those who protect us alive and deceased. Our Veterans...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 9, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Systemic change
Program helps those in poverty plan for future. Those living in poverty often lack the financial planning experience to lift themselves out of it. The St. Vincent de Paul Council in Belleville, Illinois is working to break that cycle through a systemic change project....
by Lynn L'Heureux | Nov 3, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Fire of Love – Pilgrims on Earth – Open Wide the Doors to Christ – Vincentian Servanthood Vincentian Day of Prayer and Fast Tuesday November 4, 2014 Dear Vincentian family: We get very busy as November approaches readying ourselves to share Christmas with those...