SOCIETY OF SAINT VINCENT De PAUL
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Let all things be done with charity.
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The theme for the 2024 ANF is SERVING IN HOPE. Vincentians ‘Serve in Hope’ because we are called to bring the love of God and the compassion of Jesus to people in need.
St. Vincent said “God demands first the heart, then the work”. It is only with our heart that we can bring compassion, respect and devotion to members of our community who are vulnerable and marginalized.
By visiting people in need in their homes and walking alongside to guide them to resources to break the cycle of poverty, we give them hope for the future.
2023 Annual General Assembly of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul – National Council of Canada.
Feast days are important dates for the Society and Vincentians should make a special effort to meet and demonstrate the spiritual nature of the Society.
The eighth World Day of the Poor will be observed on November 17, 2024. This year’s theme “The prayer of the poor rises up to God” (cf. Sir 21:5). Pope Francis’ text: