by Beth | Jul 5, 2006 | Vincentian Family
VATICAN CITY, JULY 5, 2006 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI today presented to young people, the sick and newlyweds, the model of life of Blessed Piergiorgio Frassati, a young student and athlete who died at 24. Recalling that the Church celebrated his liturgical memorial...
by Beth | Jul 4, 2006 | Vincentian Family
The Society of St. Vincent De Paul of St. Augustine’s Catholic Church Iba, in Lagos, Nigeria was cited as the way to support people caught in cycle of poverty…. The incident (described above in detail) now attracts the interest of some TV stations to cover the...
by Beth | Jul 4, 2006 | Vincentian Family
With the choice of either a card board box or roll-out mat a group of Sydney businessmen slept it rough in a stadium at Sydney’s Telstra Dome for St Vincent de Paul’s CEO Winter Sleep Out in a bid to raise funds for, and awareness of, the thousands of...
by Beth | Jul 1, 2006 | Vincentian Family
A new booklet entitled, ‘The Spirit of St. Vincent de Paul’ has been written by Fr. Jim Mc Cormack C.M. This booklet was commissioned by the Daughters of Charity of the Irish province. It is an insightful account of the life and spirit of St. Vincent de Paul and is...
by Beth | Jun 30, 2006 | Vincentian Family
July 4 marks the feast of Bl Giorgi Frassati, member of the Society of St. Vincent de PaulGoogle search for more information on this model for young adults.
by Beth | Jun 29, 2006 | Vincentian Family
June 30 marks the anniversary of the first 2000 Miraculous Medals being delivered to Father Jean-Maries Aladel, CM for distribution.For more stories on famvin and a link to visit some of the Medal-related sites: famvin list of resources Robert Maloney on the 175th...