by Elspeth Robinson | 2024/08/31 | 13 Houses Campaign, 13 Houses Campaign Bulletin, English, News
Elspeth Robinson’s testimony from Kumi Community Foundation, Uganda In 2002, after being made redundant from St John of God Hospital in Scorton, North Yorkshire, I found myself on a life-changing journey to Kumi Hospital in eastern Uganda. This visit marked the...
by vf-editor | 2024/07/31 | 13 Houses Campaign, 13 Houses Campaign Bulletin, English, News
On May 1, 2024, a significant milestone was reached as 32 families affected by the devastating Fuego Volcano eruption in Guatemala received the deeds to their new homes. This initiative is part of the “13 Houses” Campaign, an international Vincentian Family project...
by vf-editor | 2024/06/06 | 13 Houses Campaign, 13 Houses Campaign Bulletin, English, News
The Mission of the Vincentian Family in Ukraine Hope and resilience in a time of war In Ukraine, we are living through the third year of war. During the first year, people experienced a desire to help, and the confidence that the conflict would soon end. However, as...
by vf-editor | 2024/01/24 | English, News
The upcoming conference on slum dwellers organized by the Famvin Homeless Alliance (FHA) is a timely and important event that will shed light on the global reality of slums and the challenges faced by millions of people who live in them. The conference will take place...
by vf-editor | 2023/12/30 | English, Uncategorized
Imagine if Saint Vincent de Paul was with us today. What would he do in a world still torn by wars, where billions of people are looking for a home? In the face of contemporary challenges, Saint Vincent de Paul might find solace in the unity of the Vincentian Family...
by vf-editor | 2023/12/30 | English, Uncategorized
“A future we want: A home for all” was the title of the parallel event organized in New York by the UN Working Group to End Homelessness this past October 5th, to mark “Urban October” on the margins of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly and...
