by Beth | Sep 9, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
Elizabeth Ann Seton and Frederic Ozanam grounded their lives in the true freedom of Christ, who took what appeared on the outside to be lives of tragic brevity, and brought forth from them great works of charity that continue to flourish today. Everyone wants to be...
by Beth | Sep 9, 2024 | News
Jamuna, 29, is a single mother living with her 5-year-old daughter. Her life took a dark turn after her marriage in 2014 when family hardships and abuse left her struggling for survival. Her husband’s behavior became abusive, leading to physical and financial neglect....
by Beth | Sep 9, 2024 | Formation, Reflections
“IF I HAVE SEEN FURTHER, IT IS BY STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS.” – SIR ISAAC NEWTON The vision of the Society and the reality of its foundation did not happen through one person alone. While there is a heightened focus on the important role that Frederic...
by Beth | Sep 9, 2024 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Blessed Antoine-Frederic Ozanam (1813-1853), known worldwide as the principal founder of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SSVP), also had an outstanding career as a journalist, writer and author. His contributions to the field of journalism were deeply influenced...
by Beth | Sep 8, 2024 | Formation
Fr. Rooney continues a series called “Vincentian Theological Terms.” This week: The...