Youth and Young Adults

Young Adults and the Society of St. Vincent de Paul

 

The involvement of Youth and Young Adults is an ongoing process that began with the beginning of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul with Frederic Ozanam and his friends.  It is the responsibility of all people in the Society to collaborate and brainstorm with the young people who are the future of the Society.

Youth News

Contemplation – Putting Ourselves First? 940 788 SVDP USA
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Contemplation – Putting Ourselves First?

To become a member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul is to dedicate ourselves to serving others, to “love God…with the strength of our arms and the sweat of our brows.” We hope that our works always are characterized by the Vincentian virtue of selflessness. And yet, as Bl. Frédéric put it, “it…

05-13-2021 News Roundup 1200 1200 SVDP USA
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05-13-2021 News Roundup

Through the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentians across the United States and around the world are finding spiritual growth by providing person-to-person service to those who are needy and suffering. Read some of their stories here: INTERNATIONAL CANADA: Team biking from Oshawa to CN Tower in support of the Society of Saint Vincent…

05-13-2021 A Letter From Our Servant Leaders 275 287 SVDP USA
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05-13-2021 A Letter From Our Servant Leaders

Why should I care? We all ask this at some point when we learn something new, and especially when it challenges our assumptions and what we think we believe. We want to stay in our comfort zone. We believe that we act as we always have, and may not realize that our views and knowledge…

04-29-2021 News Roundup 1200 1200 SVDP USA
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04-29-2021 News Roundup

Through the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentians across the United States and around the world are finding spiritual growth by providing person-to-person service to those who are needy and suffering. Read some of their stories here: INTERNATIONAL  AUSTRALIA: Vinnies 2021 CEO Sleepout will bring awareness to homelessness AUSTRALIA: St. Stanislaus College students provide…

04-22-2021 News Roundup 1200 1200 SVDP USA
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04-22-2021 News Roundup

Through the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentians across the United States and around the world are finding spiritual growth by providing person-to-person service to those who are needy and suffering. Read some of their stories here: INTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIA: Hybrid CEO sleepout brings homelessness back into view AUSTRALIA: Struggling renters told to leave Sunshine…

04-15-2021 News Roundup 1200 1200 SVDP USA
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04-15-2021 News Roundup

Through the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentians across the United States and around the world are finding spiritual growth by providing person-to-person service to those who are needy and suffering. Read some of their stories here: INTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIA: CEO sleep out for homelessness returns IRELAND: SVP records 20% increase in calls for help…

03-11-2021 Letter From Our Servant Leaders 275 287 SVDP USA
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03-11-2021 Letter From Our Servant Leaders

After five years of driving through my neighborhood, I thought I knew it pretty well. But when my wife worked briefly for the U.S. Census, she would point out small shops I had never realized were nearby. She could show me the home with an insane number of people living in it, and which were…

02-04-21 News Roundup 1200 1200 SVDP USA
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02-04-21 News Roundup

Through the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentians across the United States and around the world are finding spiritual growth by providing person-to-person service to those who are needy and suffering. Read some of their stories here: INTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIA: Vinnies Bathurst looking to boost local volunteer numbers IRELAND: Go cold or go hungry –…

New Youth Conference: Queen of Angels Youth in Chicago 1200 900 SVDP USA
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New Youth Conference: Queen of Angels Youth in Chicago

Queen of Angels SVDP Youth Group and some 8th grade confirmandi helped with the holiday food distribution. They set up  tables, sorted groceries into departments including 20 cases of fresh produce and personal items like toilet paper and diapers.   As our client families arrived youth assisted in helping to select and carry. Setting up…

Mary Kate Truss Shares A Special Blessing 1200 929 SVDP USA
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Mary Kate Truss Shares A Special Blessing

Being blessed with the amazing opportunity to travel to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil for World Youth Day was an experience I will never forget. The memories and friendships made in Brazil are ones I will cherish for the rest of my life.  Having just graduated from high school a mere 4 weeks before leaving for…

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