SVDP Swipes for the Homeless

This week, for every four swipes, one large pizza with three toppings and six cans of Coke will be delivered to the homeless by volunteers called Vincentians of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s UCLA Youth Conference, a Catholic charity program. The fall...

CM Appointed First Bishop of New Diocese

Bishop Ladislau Biernaski C.M., auxiliary of Curitiba, as first bishop of the new diocese.- Erected the new diocese of Sao Jose dos Pinhais (area 7,172, population 649,556, Catholics 497,454, priests 58, religious 165), Brazil, with territory taken from the...

Bikers Replace Santa's Sleigh

Almost 100 bikers put Santa’s sleigh to shame as they rode across town on their impressive machines gathering gifts for St Vincent de Paul Society. As part of the annual Christmas Toy Run organised by the Bendigo combined motorcycle clubs, the bikers rode from...

SVDP Opens New Shelter for the Homeless

Last month St. Vincent de Paul announced it will open a shelter for homeless women and children, called the Ozanam House, in a downtown Reedsburg (Wisc.) home some time next year.Is there the need in Sauk County for two homeless shelters? Absolutely, area homeless...
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