by sjs | Jul 11, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The prayer of the Vincentian family asks Christ to help us recognize him in the poor – “in their thirst, their hunger, their loneliness.” The SSVDPS in Ireland is promoting a “know your neighbour” weekend to help address social isolation....
by John Freund, CM | Jul 8, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Archbishop of Melbourne welcomes pilgrims to World Youth Day and features “The Good Work of the Vinnies” on his website Kairos
by John Freund, CM | Jul 6, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
GodTube has a 25 minute video simulating and analyzing a home visit by members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. It is a simulation done by members of the the St. Vincent de Paul Society who are not paid actors. It is part of a series made available by Deacon...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 4, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Pope Benedict sent special greetings to the participants in the International Youth Workday Study, sponsored by the International Confederation of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, that is taking place in Salamanca. He invites “all to encounter the face of...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 2, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
“All my life I have followed the poetry of love in preference to the poetry of anger. I will not change now” Frederic Ozanam as quoted on the site of Vinnies Youth in Australia