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The Vincentian Family is a movement made up of more than 160 institutions and some 4,000,000 people who follow Jesus Christ, serving the poor, as did St. Vincent de Paul, St. Louise de Marillac and many other believers who, over the last four centuries, have enriched the Vincentian charism.
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Articles from the Famvin News Archive
First video of establishment of new DC Province USA
by John Freund, CM | Aug 1, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The new St. Louise Province was established July 31, 2011. The YouTube site writes "this video is an amateur video of the installation ceremony at the Basilica of the Assumption in Baltimore, MD." More than 400 sisters were in attendance as well as Sr. Evelyne Franc,...
Daughters of Charity celebrate Vincentian Youth WYD
by John Freund, CM | Aug 1, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
The international site of the Daughters of Charity presents a video in p;reparation for the gathering of Vincentian Youth in Madrid for World Youth Day. The video is available in multiple languages.
What Would the Founders Do?
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 1, 2011 | Vincentian Family
If Vincent, Louise, Elizabeth, or Frederic were here today, what would they do about the crisis in Somalia? Send us your answers!
Food insecurity in the US
by John Freund, CM | Jul 31, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today introduced an Internet-based mapping tool that pinpoints the location of "food deserts" around the country and provides data on population characteristics of census tracts where residents have limited access to affordable and...
The United Nations and You – “11 Days of Global Unity”
by John Freund, CM | Jul 31, 2011 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
From CJ WIlle and the Sisters of Charity NGO... The United Nations and You September 2011 “11 Days of Global Unity”, first started by We, The World, is expanding this year to mark the tenth anniversary of the tragic events surrounding September 11, 2001 and the...
“Vincent de Paul: Charity’s Saint” online
by John Freund, CM | Jul 30, 2011 | Vincentian Family
de Paul University has released on online in its entirety the award winning DVD. '“Vincent de Paul: Charity’s Saint” in a providential anticipation of Vincentian Family international leaders call to "Harvest the Fruits of the 350th Anniversary Year". Many have seen...
OSV Catholic Guide to the Internet
by John Freund, CM | Jul 29, 2011 | Technology: Issues and Uses
"...this year, (Our Sunday Visitor) in recognition of the Internet’s ever-growing presence in our lives — not just in our home and office computers, but in our cars, our TVs, our phones, our pockets and our purses — we’re taking a look at the apps, e-books,...
Nazareth Sisters and value of medicinal plants in India
by John Freund, CM | Jul 29, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Artemisia is a miracle cure for malaria which is a killer disease in the area. Sister Anjana SCN cultivates artemisia around her health center in small scale to promote its use among the simple villagers who succumb to malaria in large numbers every year. Sister...
SVDP USA and US Bishops weigh in on Budget Debate
by John Freund, CM | Jul 28, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Avert Financial Catastrophe While Keeping a Safety Net in Place Joe Flanagan, President of the SVDP USA writes, "It's time for a preferential option for those living in poverty! Dear Vincentians, Our elected representatives are debating serious issues regarding our...
Vincentian-themed note cards – Sr. Maria Liebeck DC
by John Freund, CM | Jul 28, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Sister Maria Liebeck, D.C. offers 21 original Notecards on Vincentian themes. Click on Liebeck-notecards to download a pdf with graphics of all 21 and information about how to purchase them. Here are some samples...