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Being a Vincentian is not necessarily easy

Being a Vincentian is not necessarily easy

by John Freund, CM | Sep 2, 2015 | Formation, Reflections, Society of St. Vincent de Paul

  A Canadian Vincentian observes “Being a Vincentian is not necessarily easy” and offers his reflections. William (Bill) Graham (Peel-North Toronto) Ontario Regional Council,Society of St. Vincent de Paul. THE  JOURNEY Vincentians are called to...
How will we be judged as a society? Missed opportunities?

How will we be judged as a society? Missed opportunities?

by Beth | Jan 13, 2015 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul

I read once that a society can be judged by how it treats its most vulnerable, I wonder how we will be judged?

It’s not too early – Vincent dePaul Society prepares for Christmas

It’s not too early – Vincent dePaul Society prepares for Christmas

by John Freund, CM | Oct 26, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family

William Graham of Canada writes of “Christmas that magical time” and what the Society of St. VIncent de Paul is already doing to make it a magical time for those on the margins. Without help for them it can be painful rather than a magical time.

Unpacking a hallowed tradition: Home Visits

Unpacking a hallowed tradition: Home Visits

by John Freund, CM | Oct 12, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul

… why do we do the home visit, how we go about the home visit, and most importantly, what we want to accomplish and how do we overcome the reasons some Vincentians have for not doing home visits

Outfitting children for school

Outfitting children for school

by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family

The Ontario Vincent dePaul Society models a strategy for equipping children for school. The case: In late August for the past two years we went to the homes of the families in need that we serve and gave the parent/s a $100.00 Walmart voucher for each of the school...
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  • The Vincentian Family Daily Intention: June 7, 2026
    Today, June 7, 2026, we, the members of the Vincentian Family, pray for the visibility and rights of persons with rare diseases.
  • Quote of the Day
    June 8, 2026
    I praise God for He is so good as to raise up in this century so many good and holy souls for the assistance of the poor common people (I:222).
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    June 8, 2026
    “Our good God knows how to knock the pride out of us.” (SW: 271) – St. Louise de Marillac – Dear God, don’t let me become proud or complacent about my achievements. In everything, teach me to be humble and acknowledge that of myself I can’t do anything.
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