The local superiors of the Province of Venezuela met on 13 and 14 November on the occasion of the “Province Day,” which this year coincided with the closing celebration of the 75th anniversary of the confreres’ presence in that country. The meeting was friendly, but very demanding.

Reflection on this story has helped me to grasp more fully the understanding of Advent as the great mystery which leads us to the celebration of the Incarnation of Christ at Christmas. (From the letter of the General Superior)

It has been some time already that our website has not published a report to the Vincentian Family on the activities of the Superior General. We would have to go back as far as the visit in Brazil. Then there was summer and vacation and it seems as if the activity stopped. [...]

At a recent meeting of the General Council, Father Miles Heinen was appointed to replace Brother Peter Campbell as Director of the Vincentian Solidarity Office.

General Curia; Popular Missions; Scholarships; Clapvi: Meeting of Brothers, Anual Meeting of the Executive Council; Feast of Saint Vincent de Paul; Other News from the Provinces: Central América, Madagascar, Cameroon, Zaragoza, Naples, USA.East.