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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
Vincentian Family and World Youth Day
"The JMV International is now accepting registration for the members of the Vincentian Family (from any branch and country) who would like to join us during the 20th World Youth Day -Cologne 2005. The 3rd circular which bears the concrete information is...
AIC International Assembly
In a few days, 120 volunteers, mainly from developing countries, will meet and participate in the AIC General Assembly. Facing the growth of poverty, migrations problems and epidemics of AIDS, AIC has the ambition to open a path where each volunteer feels responsible...
Lenten Message – Pope John Paul II
Each year, the Lenten Season is set before us as a good opportunity for the intensification of prayer and penance, opening hearts to the docile welcoming of the divine will. During Lent, a spiritual journey is outlined for us that prepares us to relive the Great...
December Issue of NUNTIA (CM) Now Online
Among the news briefs....Actions of the General Curia, Reports about the heroicity of the virtues of Sr. Marta Anna Wiecka, DC, other new about the Vincentian Family. December Issue
Video Link: Fr. Greg Gay’s January
Fr. Greg continues to inform us about his recent activities: meeting with confreres and the Daughters of Charity, sharing Eucharist and meals. Can't see the video? Perhaps you need to download and install the Windows Media player for your computer. You can get Windows...
“God is Passionate About Justice” – Fr. G. Gregory Gay CM
"Understanding God's passion for justice and becoming a willing partner with Jesus and Vincent in making present the Kingdom of God on earth require a different way of thinking and doing," challenges Fr. Greg. He offers two areas for consideration as we move forward...
Vincent- The Musical
"Vincent the Musical" - presented by the Marian Youth Association of Cantania. "Today, January 25, we remember the foundation of the Congreation of the Mission by Vincent de Paul (January 25, 1617).. At the same time the Vincentian Family deepens the gift of vocation...
‘Quick WIns’ in the Millenium Goals for Eradicating Poverty
NEW YORK, JAN. 22, 2005 (Zenit.org).- Last Monday an advisory group handed in a report to U.N. officials on how to help developing nations overcome poverty. The hefty, 3,000-page document is the work of the U.N. Millennium Project, which was commissioned to develop a...
CM Archbishop to Open 9th “Day of Consecrated Life”
The opening Eucharist of the 9th "Day of Consecrated Life" will be celebrated by Archbishop Franc Rode, C.M., Prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life & Societies of Apostolic Life.On Wednesday, February 2nd -- the Feast of the Presentation...
Update On Daughters of Charity Going to Cook Islands
The Catholic News of Australia has picked up the story of the new Daughters of Charity Mission in the Cook Islands.Australian Sr Chula Sriwarakul, Irish Sr Sheila Browne and Srs Margaret O’Dywer, Mary Duong and Datie Quinn, all from the US, have arrived in the South...