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Papal nuncio Cardinal Christophe Pierre (center) leads a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA’s new advocacy office on Capitol Hill on Friday, April 4, 2025.

Papal nuncio blesses new St. Vincent de Paul Society advocacy office on Capitol Hill

Apr 5, 2025

By Madalaine Elhabbal

Cardinal Christophe Pierre attended the ceremony and blessed the office, calling on the Holy Spirit to “ignite the talents and... Read more

As they have for many years, members of St. Vincent de Paul, known as Vincentians, served thousands of people on Thanksgiving day around the country.

Giving thanks by giving food: Society of St. Vincent de Paul volunteers serve those in need

Nov 29, 2024

By Matt McDonald

Members of St. Vincent de Paul, who are known as Vincentians, serve more than 5 million people a year in... Read more

Ralph May helping with construction in Trujillo, Peru. Courtesy photo

Idaho farmer-turned-missionary now serves the state’s poor

Sep 9, 2020

By Jonah McKeown

Boise, Idaho is one of the fastest growing boomtowns in the U.S. The state as a whole is increasing in... Read more

Amid coronavirus, 'food deserts' thinly stretch aid groups

Apr 28, 2020

By Jonah McKeown

The coronavirus pandemic has heightened the problem of food insecurity in many areas of the US already classified as “food... Read more

Dinners, deliveries and drives: how some Catholics serve up Thanksgiving for the poor

Nov 28, 2019

As many gather for Thanksgiving each year around tables filled with food and family, the National Council of the U.S.... Read more