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| This video features 11-year-old prodigy Jackie Evancho, who sings “To Believe,” a heartfelt cry for help for those in need. The video was recorded during her concert last year in Sarasota, Fla. |
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| Campaign begins for Fond du Lac St. Vincent de Paul store - Monday, January 30, 2012The St. Vincent de Paul Society has announced plans for a campaign to raise money to help finance its new store location in the former Copps Food Store building at 330 N. Peters Ave. in Fond du Lac. read more ... |
| Local groups discuss year-round homeless shelter - Monday, January 30, 2012A day after the annual homeless count in Ventura County, officials from several agencies met to discuss making the winter warming shelter at the National Guard armory in Ventura a year-round facility. read more ... |
| A New St. Vincent de Paul Store Opens - Friday, January 27, 2012Members report that there was a good turnout for the ribbon cutting ceremony at the St. Vincent de Paul Store in St. Johns on Thursday January 19. The store is located next to Sav-A-Lot in the Southpoint Mall. read more ... |
| New Model Food Pantry - Thursday, January 26, 2012SOUTHBRIDGE – Father Peter Joyce would like to see his parish’s food pantry closed. Not because he doesn’t have enough volunteers. More than 40 people help out at the Blessed John Paul II Parish, St. Vincent de Paul Society food pantry. Not because carrying 5,000 pounds of food up and down stairs six times a month is too much work. The parish has a new pantry site in its parish center that is all on one level with easy access. read more ... |
| “Recycle the Warmth” In Dane County - Monday, January 23, 2012For the twentieth time, an annual collection of blankets and bedding will soon offer some warmth and comfort to Dane County people in need. Through its 20th Annual Recycle the Warmth Blanket Drive, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will ask people around the Madison area to show their concern for local families struggling with poverty. The Society’s blanket drive, held annually on January’s final full weekend, seeks donated new and gently used blankets and bedding St. Vincent de Paul then gives away to people in need. read more ... |
| What I Have Seen and Heard - Friday, January 20, 2012Dr. Martin Luther King’s legacy and his enduring presence hold a unique place within the heart of this Archdiocese. Atlanta, after all, was his home as a young man and later the privileged location where he exercised the zenith of his pastoral career. Atlanta was the place where his funeral was held and is now the resting place for his mortal remains. Atlanta is forever identified with his mission and with his personal history. This must be a source of pride for all those of us who now call Atlanta our home, no matter where we might have originated. read more ... |
| Drive To Raise Funds, Food For St. Vincent De Paul Begins At MLK Mass - Friday, January 20, 2012ATLANTA-The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was remembered at the annual Atlanta Archdiocesan Mass with a call to care for the unemployed, the hungry, those forced to live in the shadows. read more ... |
| Meijer Donates Nearly $10,000 In Merchandise To St. Vincent De Paul - Friday, January 20, 2012Meijer has donated nearly $10,000 in merchandise and gift cards to Lansing's Saint Vincent de Paul thrift store. read more ... |
| Warm hearts help to warm homes for needy - Thursday, January 19, 2012SMITHFIELD - He's the father of three, and when his work hours were slashed after his wife lost her job entirely, he was so short of money that he couldn't afford even a minimum delivery of heating oil. read more ... |
| Lincoln Hills Foundation raises funds - Thursday, January 19, 2012A Lincoln nonprofit organization fundraises so other nonprofits don’t have to do so. The Lincoln Hills Foundation, established in 2001, provides grant money to other nonprofit organizations that benefit Lincoln’s senior residents, according to secretary Jean Ebenholtz. read more ... |
| Dermody Cleaners Coats for Kids runs through January at two Taunton locations - Tuesday, January 17, 2012Taunton — For the 19th consecutive year, Dermody Cleaners in Taunton is conducting a Coats for Kids drive that will run through January. read more ... |
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National Council Information and News
| International Christmas Greetings - Monday, December 19, 2011Dr. Michael Thio, giving Christmas and New Year greetings to all the members. read more ... |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul Announces National Officers - Tuesday, December 13, 2011The largest social assistance organization in the world names a national VP, a VP for Hispanic involvement, a treasurer, and a secretary. read more ... |
| Conference Support Services Survey - Tuesday, December 06, 2011In August, 2010, a survey was sent to SVdP Leadership seeking information about how many Councils have staff or volunteers devoted to supporting Conferences and their work. 17 Councils responded (5 out of 8 regions). The survey and the responses are shown for your review. read more ... |
| Brian O’Donnell Named Regional VP for Society of St. Vincent de Paul - Tuesday, November 22, 2011Brian O’Donnell, a professional engineer and lobbyist for Southwest Gas Corporation, has been named a regional vice president for the western region of the National Council of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP), a nonprofit Catholic lay organization whose primary mission is providing services to those in need and living in poverty. SVdP’s western region encompasses Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Washington. read more ... |
| Visco Named Regional Vice President for Society of St. Vincent de Paul - Tuesday, November 22, 2011Dominic Visco, a retired information technology professional, has been named vice president for the eastern region of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP), a nonprofit Catholic lay organization that provides services to those in need and living in poverty. read more ... |
| CIRCULAR MESSAGE OF PRESIDENT GENERAL IN RELATION WITH VINCENTIAN YOUTH GATHERING(VYG) IN MADRID IN - Wednesday, November 09, 2011Year 2011 being declared “THE YEAR OF THE YOUTH” and in conjunction with the “WORLD YOUTH DAY” that took place in Madrid in August 2011 with the presence of the Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, a “VINCENTIAN YOUTH GATHERING” was held a few days prior to the World Youth Day. read more ... |
| Society of St. Vincent de Paul Announces $400,000 Revolving Loan Fund - Friday, November 04, 2011ST. LOUIS, Nov. 4, 2011 — The National Council of the U.S. Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP), a nonprofit whose mission is to help those in need and living in poverty, announced a $400,000 revolving loan fund to help residents start or expand businesses in Haiti, one of the poorest countries in the Americas. read more ... |
| Apartment Complex Managed by Society of St. Vincent de Paul Will Allow Navy Veteran to Display U.S. - Friday, November 04, 2011The Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s District Council of Lane County, Ore., has signed an agreement with Edward Zivica, a veteran of the U.S. Navy,to allow him to display his U.S. flag outside his residence in an apartment complex in Springfield, Ore., which is managed by the District Council. read more ... |
| JOHN R. SIMMONS (Past National President) passes away - Friday, October 28, 2011Born March 6, 1927, in Chicago, he died Oct. 28, 2011, at Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. John was most proud of being deacon at Santa Maria del Popolo Church for 22 years. His greatest loved was his wife, Flo, who he was united in marriage with for 62 years. He was national president of the St. Vincent DePaul Society and a 4th degree Knight of Columbus. read more ... |
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