by Michael McG | Mar 27, 2024 | SVP and Mini Vinnies, CAFOD, Organisations
CAFOD provides practical support to people and communities in need around the world.But as part of its mission, the charity also encourages Catholics in England and Wales to respond to the call of the Church to promote the common good, inviting all of us to play our...
by Michael McG | Mar 8, 2024 | Jobs, SVP and Mini Vinnies, Organisations
The Saint Vincent de Paul Society (SVP) is a Catholic lay organisation which started in Paris in 1833.In January 1844, several Catholics met in London and agreed to form the first conference in England.An inaugural meeting followed on February 12 1844. From that first...
by Michael McG | Dec 14, 2023 | SVP and Mini Vinnies, Organisations
The St Vincent de Paul Society is looking for volunteers willing to help children put their faith into action. Could this be you? Volunteers would support teachers or youth leaders wishing to start an SVP primary school Mini Vinnies group in their school or...
by Michael McG | Nov 14, 2022 | Adult Formation, SVP and Mini Vinnies, Talks, Retreats and Lectures, Organisations, Evangelisation
The SVP is inviting students and young adults to a weekend retreat of prayer, reflection and mission in the Vincentian Spirituality this month. The weekend will include talks by inspirational speakers and moments of prayer and reflection, as well as a visit to...
by Michael McG | Jan 6, 2022 | SVP and Mini Vinnies, Organisations
An epiphany blog and appeal from the SVP… Epiphany is a powerful word. It’s an instant of revelation, a pivotal moment of realisation when truth becomes manifest.For people of faith, Epiphany takes on added significance as the affirmation of the divinity of the baby...
by Michael McG | Dec 10, 2021 | Caritas Social Action Network (CSAN), SVP and Mini Vinnies, Organisations
The St Vincent de Paul Society and the Jesuit Refugee Service have published a Campaign Toolkit on the Nationality and Borders Bill. The toolkit has been produced as an essential resource for Catholic communities across the country working to achieve social justice.It...