President’s Letter

Home Visits: The Heart of Our Service

Author: adminOn: Apr 13Categories: President's Letter

Home Visits: The Heart of Our Service

President's Letter

By Paul Ainslie, President, SVdP Indy Council Since the very beginning of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, home visits have been the most important part of the work we do. Two Vincentians pair up to visit people in need, bringing with them the promise...

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Serving in Hope

Author: adminOn: Mar 09Categories: President's Letter

Serving in Hope

President's Letter

By Paul Ainslie, President, SVdP Indy Council As most Vincentians know, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul was founded in Paris in 1833. Though the Society expanded to the U.S. in St. Louis in 1845, we have remained an international organization based...

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Love in Action

Author: adminOn: Feb 09Categories: President's Letter

Love in Action

President's Letter

By Paul Ainslie, President of SVdP Indy Council February is a difficult month for many. Winter is getting really boring. The sky is usually gray. Days are getting longer, but not fast enough, and the anticipation of March and spring is on everyone’s...

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In Gratitude

Author: adminOn: Dec 08Categories: President's Letter

In Gratitude

President's Letter

If there is one message that I cannot express enough, it is this: thank you. I am so grateful for all the time, talent and treasure shared with the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Our ministries simply would not be possible without the generous support...

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Home

Author: Theresa OwensOn: Nov 11Categories: Homeless Ministry, President's Letter

Home

Homeless Ministry, President's Letter

The poet Robert Frost wrote, “Home is the place where, when you go there, they have to take you in.” Most of us know this confident feeling that we always have a place to go, or our children will have a place to call home. Nothing is as comfortable...

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