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Contemplation – Do Not Grow Old With The World 940 788 SVDP USA
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Contemplation – Do Not Grow Old With The World

Both the Society and the church celebrate our long traditions and ancient texts; both the Gospels and the Rule govern our actions; we seek models in the Saints and Blesseds of our church and of our Vincentian family. But should this mean we must be set in all of our ways? The question arises from…

10-21-21 News Roundup 1200 1200 SVDP USA
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10-21-21 News Roundup

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: IRELAND: St. Vincent de Paul Member Roadshow rolls into Ballymena NATIONAL: BOSTON, MA: With Boston Marathon’s return, Newton residents ran again…

SVdP USA Launches “Serving in Hope” Newsletter 2550 1782 SVDP USA
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SVdP USA Launches “Serving in Hope” Newsletter

The National Council of the U.S., Society of St. Vincent de Paul is pleased to share the inaugural issue of Serving in Hope, a new quarterly newsletter dedicated to sharing inspiring stories of the ways the Society is making a difference in the lives of those we serve. Whether you’re a donor, friend, or Vincentian,…

10-21-2021 A Letter From Our Servant Leaders 240 300 SVDP USA
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10-21-2021 A Letter From Our Servant Leaders

A beautiful gift of Vincentian Spirituality is our experience of Divine Providence, which is also one of the hardest concepts to understand. All of us totally understand God the Father, the Creator, Abba, the image of God as the loving Father. The second person of the Holy Trinity, Jesus, we have the Gospels to really…

Contemplation – There is Always Much Love Where There is Much Faith 940 788 SVDP USA
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Contemplation – There is Always Much Love Where There is Much Faith

Given that our Rule [Part I, 2.2] reminds us that our “ideal is to help relieve suffering for love alone,” it seems fair to say that the heart of our Vincentian vocation lies in … our hearts. How can our human hearts be filled with enough love? The answer perhaps begins with the Greatest Commandment,…

10-14-2021 News Roundup 1200 1200 SVDP USA
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10-14-2021 News Roundup

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: IRELAND: Bridie celebrates her 90th birthday with family and friends IRELAND: Mayo call to tackle fuel poverty caused by rising energy…

SVdP National Council Mourns Loss of Former National Council President 422 602 SVDP USA
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SVdP National Council Mourns Loss of Former National Council President

The National Council of the United States, Society of St. Vincent de Paul is saddened by the recent loss of former National Council President, Joe Mueller. He passed away on Saturday, October 9 peacefully surrounded by family. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Nancy; his children, James (Angela) Mueller, Chris Mueller,…

10-14-2021 A Letter From Your Servant Leaders 1367 1520 SVDP USA
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10-14-2021 A Letter From Your Servant Leaders

Dear Vincentian Friends, At our National Business meeting held during National Assembly in Houston, I was asked to provide our local leaders with more information on the current Disaster fundraising campaign and how such funds are utilized during the year. Our members have been very generous in funding disaster relief and recovery efforts for years,…

Contemplation: Dove-like and Holy, Perfecting the Other Virtues 940 788 SVDP USA
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Contemplation: Dove-like and Holy, Perfecting the Other Virtues

“Simplicity,” St. Vincent once said, “is the virtue I love most” [CCD I:265]  and our Rule lists it first among our five Essential Virtues. [Rule, Part I, 2.5.1] So what does the virtue of simplicity call upon us to do? Simplicity, Vincent taught, is a virtue primarily concerned with God. In simplicity, we present ourselves,…

10-07-2021 News Roundup 1200 1200 SVDP USA
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10-07-2021 News Roundup

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: Vinnies youngest and first female national president wants to expand the organisation’s reach CANADA: Vinnie’s Table helps fill a weekend…

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