by John Freund, CM | Mar 11, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Daughters of Charity (DC) and the  Confederation of SSVP( SOCIETY) are  considering the possibility of a joint cause  for the canonisation of Blessed Sister  Rosalie Rendu and Blessed Frederic  Ozanam. An initial and exploratory  discussion was held between the DC...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 8, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Responding to the request of Pope John Paul II for Vincentians to address underlying causes and long term solutions (1986) and the subsequent thrust of all the various branches of the Vincentian Family, Society of St. Vincent de Paul National President, Sheila...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 4, 2012 | Vincentian Family
This high level training session  was the first in the history of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and took place between February 15 and 18th. Eleven international leaders took part: MarieFrançoise Salesiani, Thomas Tan,  Joseph Pandian, Basile Ondigui Fouda,...
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 18, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia marks the fourth anniversary of the Australian Government’s Apology to the Stolen Generations. The Stolen Generations (also known as Stolen children) were the children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 13, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family, led by the Vincent dePaul Society, Â is well represented at the Catholic Social Ministry Gathering this week in Washington. For the “homebound” there is a way to follow a good bit of the action via Facebook and Twitter (#csmg). This...