Delivering Christmas to a family in need
Every year St. Vincent de Paul's Adopt-A-Family program connects families unable to afford holiday cheer with families, businesses and community groups willing to sponsor a holiday meal and presents. A couple of years ago, we followed one sponsor family on the day they delivered Christmas to a family in need. This is their story.
Winter opportunities to volunteer at SVdP
Are you thinking about a New Year's resolution after the holiday season? We hope you'll consider giving back to the community with St. Vincent...
St. Joseph’s Youth Camp: Rooted in Tradition and Values
Since 1949, St. Joseph’s Youth Camp has provided summers of fun and adventure for thousands of kids. As a traditional youth camp and nonprofit organization, St. Joseph’s Youth Camp provides youth ages 7 to 17 with a week-long overnight opportunity to get outdoors, learn from nature, and have FUN!
High school volunteers light up Dream Center at St. Vincent de Paul
A nourishing meal and the Suárez sisters’ smiling faces are a given in the SVdP Dream Center, which provides educational activities for families during...
The dignity of the Catholic Funeral Rite
For Catholics, the pain of losing someone is tempered by the hope Jesus’s resurrection brings.
A guest story of heat relief as 100 Days of Summer kicks off
Tim shares how SVdP's air-conditioned space and water keeps him alive while living on the street
First thing in the morning after spending the night...
In remembrance of those individuals served by Catholic Cemeteries & Funeral Homes in August...
In remembrance of those individuals served by Catholic Cemeteries & Funeral Homes in August 2022
Celebrating 15 Years of Serving Catholic Families at Queen of Heaven Catholic Funeral Home
When we opened the doors of Queen of Heaven Catholic Funeral Home in 2007, I knew we would make an impact on the community through our ministry. I just didn’t realize how significant it would be.
In remembrance of those individuals served by Catholic Cemeteries & Funeral Homes in September...
In remembrance of those individuals served by Catholic Cemeteries & Funeral Homes in September 2022
Housed at last after his pension couldn’t cover his mortgage
Bill Barry, an 86-year-old Phoenix native, unlocked the door and stepped into his apartment. Light flooded in through the large windows that lined the entire flat. The walls were ready for pictures, the closet eager for clothing, and the kitchen was hungry for food.
