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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
Bridgeport says good-bye to Daughters
by John Freund, CM | Jun 16, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, News, Vincentian Family
During a weekend long commemoration of their 110-year history, St. Vincent’s Medical Center said goodbye to the Daughters of Charity, but not to their mission.
Memories of a Saint – Ron Ramson CM
by John Freund, CM | Jun 16, 2014 | Vincentian Family
Not many people can say that they have met a saint. For those who have, the experience profoundly impacts their lives.
Sisters of Charity Federation Meeting Saturday, June 7
by John Freund, CM | Jun 16, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
From the website of the Sisters of Charity Federation…
Criminalizing the homeless
by John Freund, CM | Jun 15, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Criminalizing homelessness - a growing phenomenon... Â But not a new one. St. Vincent de Paul was well acquainted with this. It his time it was called the "Great Confinement" Noted Vincentian historian Ed Udovic writes about 17th century France ... "This war ... was a...
Vincentian Reentry Organizing Project
by John Freund, CM | Jun 15, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Systemic change
The Vincentian Reentry Organizing Project anticipated Pope Francis' recent call  for a "System of Justice That Fully Rehabilitates Wrongdoers" Mass Incarceration is breaking families apart, ruining communities, and leaving us unsafe. We are organizing ourselves,...
Mary, Chosen of the Most Holy Trinity
by John Freund, CM | Jun 15, 2014 | Uncategorized
Join the Summer Novena of Hope at the Central Shrine of the Miraculous Medal
Trinity Sunday – Busted Halo
by John Freund, CM | Jun 14, 2014 | Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
What, why and how do we celebrate Trinity Sunday?
Second International Videoconference for Vincentian Youth
by John Freund, CM | Jun 14, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Second  International Videoconference for Vincentian Youth will take place during the United States SVdP National Assembly! Last year, Society of St. Vincent de Paul groups from France, Ireland, Australia, Brazil, New Zealand, the Philippines, and the U.S....
Happy! Daughters of Charity
by Beth | Jun 14, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Featured Videos
Happy? This video certainly brought a smile to my face, and joy in my heart. Happy? That's what you are when you are following your calling -- when you are living your vocation. Want to know more about why they smile and dance? Visit the Daughters of Charity Vocation...
Vincent on the Trinity and Corpus Christi
by John Freund, CM | Jun 13, 2014 | Formation, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice
Former Superior General Robert Maloney offered the following insights on Vincent on the Trinity and Corpus Christi. As we approach a "trinity" of celebrations which includes Father's Day in the USA we offer the following as the topic for reflection in the series...