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SVdPUSA is on Instagram! 1200 628 SVDP USA

SVdPUSA is on Instagram!

Many people have asked when SVdP’s National Council will join Instagram. Well, the wait is over! SVdPUSA’s Instagram is LIVE! We are so excited to have another Social Media Outlet where we can share the good news of Vincentians across the country and around the world dedicating themselves to helping their neighbors in need. Please…

06-02-2022 A Letter From Our Servant Leaders 1368 1387 SVDP USA

06-02-2022 A Letter From Our Servant Leaders

My son the 20-something high school teacher and coach challenged me to a 100-yard foot race. I accepted, knowing I would lose, because that’s what dads do. I can pull a hamstring just thinking about running, so I told my wife to go to the finish line and get the oxygen ready. We took our…

Contemplation – Challenges, Young and Old 940 788 SVDP USA

Contemplation – Challenges, Young and Old

“But, you say, how can we draw youth to us? We call them eagerly, and no one comes.” So said the President General of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in a Circular Letter. It is an ironic problem for the Society to face, the challenge of recruiting more youth members to join an…

News Roundup May 21 – May 27 1200 1200 SVDP USA

News Roundup May 21 – May 27

With 100,000 Vincentians across the United States and nearly 800,000 around the world, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul provides person-to-person service to those who are needy and suffering. Read some of their stories here: INTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIA: Have you heard? Vinnies Winter Appeal AUSTRALIA: ACT community agencies struggle to keep asylum seekers from homelessness CANADA: Improved public…

Daily Prayers May 23 – May 27 940 788 SVDP USA

Daily Prayers May 23 – May 27

Monday, May 23: Come Holy Spirit, breath of God Like the wind on the water, That fills the sails; Like the breeze in the forest, That rustles the leaves; Like the powerful gusts, That drive the storm; Like a quiet sigh, From the depths of my soul; Live within me, speak to me, Fill me…

05-26-2022 A Letter from Our Servant Leaders 1368 1387 SVDP USA

05-26-2022 A Letter from Our Servant Leaders

It is difficult for us to process the recurring news about mass shootings whether we try to do so as Americans, Catholics, or as family members. As Vincentians, however, perhaps we can add constructively to the conversation and to the question of “What can we do?” This column won’t address the Second Amendment or gun…

Espiritualidad, Amistad, y Servicio con la Sociedad de San Vicente de Paul 900 900 SVDP USA

Espiritualidad, Amistad, y Servicio con la Sociedad de San Vicente de Paul

Fundada en París en 1833 por un grupo de estudiantes universitarios que fueron desafiados a poner su fe en acción, la Sociedad de San Vicente de Paúl es una de las organizaciones caritativas más antiguas del mundo. Casi 200 años después, honramos su legado a través de nuestros valores esénciales  de Espiritualidad, Amistad, y Servicio.…

Contemplation – The Whole Secret 940 788 SVDP USA

Contemplation – The Whole Secret

“My kingdom does not belong to this world,” Christ said to Pilate, when asked if He was “King of the Jews”. Indeed, He went on to explain, if it were, there would be armies of angels fighting to free Him from His earthly captivity. In this, Christ modeled for us what St. Vincent de Paul…

News Roundup May 14 – May 20 1200 1200 SVDP USA

News Roundup May 14 – May 20

With 100,000 Vincentians across the United States and nearly 800,000 around the world, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul provides person-to-person service to those who are needy and suffering. Read some of their stories here: INTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIA: St Stanislaus’ College students reach out to Vinnies winter appeal NATIONAL DALLAS, TX: Free Pharmacy in Dallas Celebrates Major Milestone…

Daily Prayers May 16 – May 20 940 788 SVDP USA

Daily Prayers May 16 – May 20

Monday, May 16: Holy Spirit live within me, Strengthen me in my weakness, Help me to grow in holiness. Fill me with the joy And the hope Of the Kingdom. Amen Tuesday, May 17: Lord, send me Send me to those who no longer cry out to You Who feel abandoned, forgotten, and alone Make…

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