by john freund | May 22, 2017 | News, Provinces
FamVin presents an overview “St. Vincent de Paul Sends First Missionaries to Madagascar” Today is the anniversary of the first missionaries to leave France for Madagascar, May 21, 1648. The voyage took about 7 months and obviously there were many dangers.... by john freund | May 21, 2017 | News, Provinces
The Province of South India rejoices with Bros. Renjith, Sebastian D’Cruz and Fredy who were ordained Deacons on the 18th of May 2017 by His Lordship Most Rev. K. A William, Bishop of Mysore. On the previous day they were incorporated into the Congregation of... by john freund | May 17, 2017 | News, Provinces, VSO Bulletin
The Collaboration of the VSO with the Province of Ecuador Fr. Greg Semieniuk, Director of the Vincentian Solidarity Office, writes of collaboration with the Province of Ecuador. The province of Ecuador numbers 30 confreres, two of whom have recently died of illness. ... by john freund | May 16, 2017 | News, Provinces
Pilgrims for the mission Salvatore Fari, CM writes from Naples: During this year of 2017 we celebrate the 400th anniversary of the birth of the Vincentian charism. On January 25th, 1617 in the town of Gannes-Folleville, Vincent was called to the bedside of a dying... by john freund | May 3, 2017 | News, Provinces, Vincentian Family
The Heart of Saint Vincent de Paul at Vichy (April 1 and 2, 2017) We all know that the Good Shepherd left the 99 sheep to find the lost one. We can now also witness that Vincent, the good shepherd, has left the flock of the Rue du Bac, to meet a few sheep four hundred... by john freund | May 3, 2017 | Provinces
Among the news items… 34 participants from different Vincentian parishes and organizations in Taiwan went to the Philippines last March 10-18, 2017 to participate in Taiwan Vincentian Family Pilgrimage and Social Service Exposure Program. Confreres in China...
