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Articles from the Famvin News Archive
Daughters Host International Missionary Aid Assembly
The Board of Directors and General Assembly of EMI (Mutual Organization of International Missionary AID) member of SAN MARTIN MUTUAL, held their meeting in Paris hosted by the Daughters of Charity in rue du Bac Oct. 26-27. The Daughters also supplied their team of...
The maturing of Vincent’s vision of service
"Vincent’s spiritual vision was broadened with the passage of time and his direct knowledge of the different forms of poverty was also amplified. "This is the conclusion of Father Jaime Corera, CM in an article newly translated from the Spanish for famvin. He...
December Bulletin of Vincentian Marian Youth
The International Secretariat of the Vincentian Marian Youth (JMV) has released its Dember Bulletin in pdf format. You can read it online.
Opportunity to work in Spain with leadership of JMV
The International Secretariat of the Vincentian Marian Youth is still a native English speaker to work as a volunteer in the International Secretariat in Madrid, along with other volunteers. We need the young person as soon as possible so that they may be involved...
Two views of the war on Christmas
Santa vs. Jesus - David Frum "We hear a lot about the war on Christmas. But the true seasonal struggle is the war within Christmas, a single holiday shared by two deeply antagonistic religions. The war on Christmas is really about what brand of “civil religion”...
Newsletter – Interprovincial Daughters of Charity Advocacy and Social Justice Committee
Newsletter of the Interprovincial Daughters of Charity Advocacy & Social Justice Committee USA IS A series of timely and to the point reflections on contemporary issues. Building Bridges Out of Poverty – Sister Julie Cutter, DC Environmental Stewardship at...
Join the Pope for Christmas
(Romereports.com) Christmas at the Vatican means the pope will celebrate Midnight Mass at St. Peter's Basilica. He will also give the Urbi et Orbi blessing on December 25. These two events can be followed from all over the world. They will be broadcast via...
Christmas Greetings from the Vincentian Family
We at famvin.org are happy to share our collection of Vincentian Family Christmas cards. We wish all our visitors a very special and grace-filled time as we celebrate the event that changed all of history. In this coming year may we understand it more deeply and live...
Vincent and the Incarnation
As part of its offerings for reflection on the feast of Christmas VinFormation presents a brief slideshow on "St. Vincent and the Incarnation".
Daughters of Charity win “Far Reaching” Grantmakers award
The Giving is FAR REACHING award recognizes a grantmaker who gave beyond the typical grant. In-kind support and volunteerism are critical to helping nonprofits stretch a dollar and strengthen their organization. Being responsive to community needs often means...