Posts Tagged ‘Parish Bulletin Announcements’
World Day of the Poor
World Day of the Poor 2018 is November 18. Pope Francis states, “Let us love, not with words but with deeds.” “The poor man cried, and the Lord heard him.” (Psalms 34: 6) On Sunday, November 18, we recognize the second annual World Day of the Poor. For Vincentians, every day is a “day of…
Read MoreSeptember Awareness 2018 (Week 5)
Voice of the Poor Ministry PARISH BULLETIN ANNOUNCEMENT In addition to quietly and discreetly serving families and individuals in need in our Archdiocese, Vincentians also are concerned over the broader issues that affect them. The St. Vincent de Paul Society has a standing committee called the Voice of the Poor ministry with the purpose to…
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FRIENDS OF THE POOR WALK Friends of the Poor Walk/Run is a National Program with the purpose of providing local SVdP conferences and councils the framework to host an event that raises funds to support their special works projects. This year marks the 11th Year of the Walk. Some of our councils will be holding…
Read MoreSeptember Awareness 2018 (Week 3)
Parish Bulletin Announcement The St. Vincent de Paul Society visits people in all kinds of distress to offer a helping hand and a listening ear. Volunteers go to the homes of anyone who requests help. They also visit people in nursing homes, hospitals, and in prison. Throughout our Archdiocese, they made more than 110,654 contacts…
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Parish Bulletin Announcement The members of the St. Vincent de Paul Society are committed to visiting people in need and working with them to resolve their problems. They are one of the important outreach ministries of our parish and give witness to the Lord’s special concern for all who experience difficulties. This weekend, we want…
Read MoreSeptember Awareness 2018 (Week 1)
Parish Bulletin Announcement The St. Vincent de Paul Society helps the people in our parish area with basic needs for food, clothing, and shelter. Our parish conference is part of an international Catholic organization bringing men and women together to grow spiritually by visiting anyone in need. During September, they are making an effort to…
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