For the fifth consecutive year, our brother Renato Lima de Oliveira, 16th President General of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, publishes his Circular Letter in which he addresses the fellow members of the world, contributing themes for...
This item was written in faith and hope by Brenda Roberts – the Founder and Leader of The Woza Sidle project in Diepsloot Township north of Johannesburg, which falls under the Society Saint Vincent de Paul, Bryanston Conference. What...
In 19th Century France, Frédéric served the poor of Paris, and drew others into serving the poor of the world. Through the Saint Vincent de Paul Society, which he founded, his work continues to the present day. Frédéric was...
On Sunday 23 August 2020, two new brothers, Koos and Clifford dedicated themselves to serving within the Society of St Vincent de Paul in Springbok in the Northern Cape. Welcome Koos and Clifford! We are sure you will find...
Since the start of lockdown, we have been unable to congregate at our churches to participate in Mass and other church services. While many have adopted online services as the new norm, others have struggled to establish an authentic...
When you want to reach out a compassionate, helping hand to homeless people, there’s a bit of a problem: how do you find them? Since they don’t have homes, you can’t pop in for a visit. And for a...
Our WhatsApp Group has always played an important role in bringing Vincentians from around the country together – to share their plans and activities, prayer requests, and items of general interest. But during this time of social distancing and...
The Society of Saint Vincent De Paul would like to express deep appreciation and sincere thanks to the Edgar Droste Trust and Nedbank Private Wealth Charitable Trust Division for the generous donation of blankets received this winter. No fewer...
In celebration of youth month, the National Youth Council (NYC) of the SSVP hosted a series of online CV skills and career development workshops.
Young Vincentians: sharing Hope and Charity is the theme of this year’s SSVP International Youth Day, which takes place on 4 July 2020. In a letter from the Council General International Confrere Willian Alves, International Vice President for Youth...









