Event in Souderton, PA
St. Vincent de Paul Society
When: (repeats weekly)
Where: 1601 Derstine Rd, Hatfield, PA 19440, USA
Shared by Saint Marie Goretti Catholic Church on
Founded in Paris in 1833, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul joined the already established Vincentian Communities of Priests and Nuns in service to the poor. Inspired by Gospel values, The Society, a Catholic lay organization leads women and men to join together to grow spiritually by offering person-to–person service to those who are needy and suffering. We are one of the largest Catholic organization in the world with 750,000 members in 149 countries. The Society has two aims: to do a great deal of spiritual good for its members through the exercise of charity, and to do a little spiritual and temporal good for a few poor families in the name of Jesus Christ. Our conference has been present at Saint Maria Goretti Parish since 2006. Members of the Society visit the homes of anyone in the community who request our help. We go as neighbors to listen, offering prayer, hope and support. Sometimes we provide advice, sometimes we help them utilize community or parish resources; sometimes w
Where: I.H.M. Room in the lower level of the Parish Center