by Beth | Dec 15, 2003 | Vincentian Family
St. Vincent de Paul strove to make a difference in his life and succeeded. Now, the Community’s observance of his feast day on September is an affirmation of Adamson’s unrelenting commitment to empower the poor through quality but affordable education. – Sad as...
by Beth | Dec 15, 2003 | Vincentian Family
famvin.org now provides a convenient way to know what is going on in the Vincentian Family and when.A visit to http://www.famvin.org/enarchive/calendar.htm will take you to a site that has an opening page with listing by month of signficant meeting dates and events in...
by Beth | Dec 14, 2003 | Vincentian Family
Pope John Paul II beatified Sister Rosalie Rendu, a Daughter of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul, on Sunday, November 9, 2003. Sister Rosalie spent 54 years working in Paris with the poorest of the poor (1802 – 1856). Twenty-one Vincentians from across the United...
by Beth | Dec 13, 2003 | Vincentian Family
The National website of the SSVDP in Australia contains a link to the regions annual report.Mon 18 November 2002 Facing considerable budget deficit and looming service reductions, St Vinnies WA (inc) benefited from it’s new, highly efficient fundraising and cost...
by Beth | Dec 13, 2003 | Vincentian Family
12/11/2003 Ed Langlois (Portland Catholic Sentinel) Mention St. Vincent de Paul, and most Oregon Catholics think of the volunteers who operate the parish food bank or the thrift stores in Portland and several other Oregon towns. But behind the emergency services,...
by Beth | Dec 12, 2003 | Vincentian Family
Dear Vincentian Friends It is now about a week and a half after the close of the 34th AGA of the National Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, and I would like to offer the following reflection, comments etc.. – From all reports, this meeting was a...
