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About SSVP. Our mission is to serve and journey with the poor and marginalised, regardless of their race, nationality and religion, bringing them hope for a better life and a better future. We offer direct, personal assistance that is non-judgmental and based on the needs of the individual or family. Read More.
Vincent de Paul, CM (24 April 1581 – 27 September 1660), commonly known as Saint Vincent de Paul, was an Occitan French Catholic priest who dedicated himself to serving the poor. In 1622, Vincent was appointed as chaplain to the galleys .
Welcome to the official website of Church of St. Vincent de Paul, Singapore. St. Vincent de Paul Church was established in Singapore on 21st November 1970. The church was blessed and opened by Archbishop Michael Olçomendy.
Sep 23, 2024 · Saint Vincent de Paul, French saint, founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Lazarists, or Vincentians) for preaching missions to the peasantry and for educating and training a pastoral clergy. Known for his charity and compassion for the poor, he is the patron saint of charitable societies.
The Society of St Vincent de Paul (SSVP) is a Caritas Singapore member organisation that provides direct help to the poor and underprivileged of all religions, from monetary assistance to befriending services to securing employment for the unemployed.
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St. Vincent de Paul was born to a poor peasant family in the French village of Pouy on April 24, 1581. His first formal education was provided by the Franciscans. He did so well, he was hired to tutor the children of a nearby wealthy family. He used the monies he earned teaching to continue his ...
Jan 17, 2023 · Saint Vincent De Paul, (April 24, 1581- September 27, 1660) was a French priest who dedicated his life to helping the poor, and is considered one of the most important figures in the history of charity.
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SVP or SVdP or SSVP) is an international voluntary organization in the Catholic Church, founded in 1833 for the sanctification of its members by personal service of the poor.
Founded in 1833, the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SSVP) is an international lay organization, united in the mission to serve persons in need. In Canada alone, the SSVP helps more than 350,000 people each year.
When you give to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, you’re supporting the work of almost 90,000 Vincentian volunteers nationwide as they share help and hope with neighbors in need, along with material aid like food and clothing, housing, rent and utility assistance, and more.
