The Vincentian Solidarity Office (VSO) is a program of service of the General Curia of the Congregation of the Mission in Rome, Italy. The goal of the VSO is to assist the Congregation of the Mission with obtaining funds for its evangelization and service of the poor.
“It is not sufficient for me to love God if I do not love my neighbor. I belong to God and to the poor”
-St. Vincent de Paul
VSO Annual Report for 2020 is now available
Pictured: Pick-up truck purchased for St. Vincent DePaul Parish at Nausori, Republic of Fiji Check out the projects supported by the VSO in 2020 around the world, through the many contributions of organizations and provinces, confreres, friends and family of...
Dreams of a Rich Harvest
Parishioners and Vincentian missionary and pastor Fr. Jean Pierre Kashori, C.M. clearing the grounds of the parish for planting Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish in Gitare Rwanda was founded by the Congregation of the Mission in 2016. Fr. Jean Pierre Kashori, C.M. is...
May 2021 Bulletin
May 2021 Bulletin (click to read)
VSO Forum on Vincentian Development 2021
St. Vincent considered fundraising as an important means for showing the poor that they are loved. Fundraising for projects can help a mission buy a boat, equip a computer room, distribute protective masks, teach gospel values, generate income, and train youth for...
What’s Cooking in Sierra Leone?
VSO BULLETIN FEBRUARY 2021 (click to read)
Impact of COVID 19 Pandemic on VSO Activity
Due to the worldwide Coronavirus pandemic, the VSO has limited funds and is experiencing longer than usual wait times for processing applications. Please keep this in mind in your planning for 2021. Work stoppages have caused shortages in raw materials affecting the...