There ought to be a law against that!

If you have ever thought that it might be helpful to realize the advocacy is the legal and peaceful means we have to say There ought to be a law against that! The Voice of the Poor website of the Ontario Regional Council of the SVDP offers some perspectives and,...

The day Vincent discovered his direction in life

January 25th marks the 394th anniversary of the day Vincent discovered his vocation and direction in life. The Congregation of the Mission celebrates this as its “Foundation Day” but in reality the Congregation was not legally set up until 7 year laters on...

Vincentian presence in Tunisia

This fresco depicting Vincent in the Cathedral of St Vincent de Paul in Tunis is a reminder of the special connection of Vincent and Tunis and  serves as a request for special prayers for the people of Tunis and those members of the Vincentian Family, especially the...
War and Peace – WWVD (What would Vincent Do)

War and Peace – WWVD (What would Vincent Do)

We actually know the answer… thanks to a wonderful study done by David Carmona, CM (Spain)  After pointing out the similarities between Vincent’s times and ours he presents excerpts from Vincent that show us what he actually did. At the end of the article...

"Streetwise" honors Vincent's 400 years of service

StreetWise, among the largest “street papers” in the United States devoted four pages to examining the legacy of dePaul Univerversity’s namesake. Street newspapers (or street papers) are newspapers or magazines sold by homeless or poor individuals...
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