by Beth | Feb 21, 2005 | Vincentian Family
“It has often been said that education is a way out of poverty. We say education brings us into the heart of poverty, for the dynamics of Vincentian education puts the poor right at the center of our mission.” Thus spoke Fr. Gregg L. Bañaga Jr., CM, affirming old... by Beth | Feb 21, 2005 | Vincentian Family
Lent is a special time for sacrifice and prayer. It is also a time to remember the missions and our missionaries. Read more about the newly elected Superior General of the Vincentian Family, Father G. Gregory Gay, C.M. and his message about the missions. Find out how... by Beth | Feb 19, 2005 | Vincentian Family
A story of joy in AngolaOn 29th January Sister Incarnacion Criado, Provincial Assistant of the Province of San Vicente, Madrid, and Fr Enrique Sanz, Provincial Director, went to Angola to visit the Sisters in the Mission of Luanda, Lobito and Balombo (Angola). This... by Beth | Feb 18, 2005 | Vincentian Family
The following is an example of how a local community can focus on a specific project as part of a “house plan”.”The confreres at DePaul Residence in Queens Village, NY decided to take a special focus on the “commodification” of water this year (2005)... by Beth | Feb 18, 2005 | Vincentian Family
Letter from Giovanna Taoussi, Executive Delegate for Communication, Confederation of the Society of Saint Vincent de PaulDear confreres, Warm greetings from the International Council General, Paris. The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul keeps on working hard in... by Beth | Feb 15, 2005 | Vincentian Family
The Palm Beach Post (Florida, USA) has a very moving tribute to the work of the SVDP in Tsanami relief efforts.”Although the money will go to people of all faiths, she will funnel the money through the St. Vincent de Paul Society, the traditional Catholic relief...