by Fr. Francis Puthenthayil | Apr 27, 2017 | news of the vincentian family
“I was a stranger and you welcomed me” A few events in 1617 touched the life of St. Vincent de Paul radically. The first event took place in the month of January. St. Vincent was asked to hear the confession of a dying man on the De Gondi Estate. After...
by Stephanie Dunlap | Apr 21, 2017 | news of the vincentian family
This year marks the 400th anniversary of St. Vincent de Paul’s commitment to spirituality and service among the poor. Vincent’s questions for reflection on life remain just as relevant today: What inspired me? What surprised me? What challenged me? What moved me...
by Flavio Pereira Tercero | Mar 21, 2017 | 400th Activities, vfo news
Il Santo Padre, tramite la Penitenzeria Apostolica, ha concesso a tutta la Famiglia Vincenziana, per quest’anno 400mo del carisma vincenziano, l’Indulgenza Plenaria (Confessione, Comunione e Preghiera per il Papa). La riceveranno tutti coloro che parteciperanno a una...
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Mar 16, 2017 | 400th Activities, news of the vincentian family
The Vincentian Family in La Paz and El Alto, Bolivia, (FaViPaz) marked the jubilee year with an afternoon Eucharist, song, formation, and testimony. During the Eucharist, a collection was taking to begin funding our anniversary project, aiding needy children at the...
by Vincentian Family Nigeria | Mar 14, 2017 | 400th Activities, news of the vincentian family
A communique of the Annual Meeting of the Vincentian Family February 24-26, 2017. We the members of the Vincentian Family, Nigeria held our Annual General Meeting at Daughters of Charity, St. Louise’s Provincial House, Ogale, Nchia-Eleme, Rivers State. Having...