Ozanam Orientation
This is the foundation of our service ministry. All new Vincentians are required to complete training within a year of membership. All current Vincentians are required to renew every 5 years, but encouraged to renew every 3 years.
All sessions run from 8:30am – 2:00pm. Meals and materials are provided.
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These 45-minute learning sessions are specific topics meant for all Vincentians to enhance their effectiveness within their conferences.
Topics change each month and are presented via Zoom.
Offered the 2nd Tuesday 7:00-7:45p and 4th Thursday 12:15-1:00p.
Spiritual Retreats
Contemplative Prayer (listening to God) provides the means
of developing a more intimate relationship with God. As our love of God thus deepens,
our love for others grows into service for our brothers and sisters.
In-person retreat open to ALL Vincentians. This is not limited to only Spiritual Advisors.
Led by Deacon Charlie Buhay, Spiritual Advisor for SVdP Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.
9am – 12pm.
Meals and materials are provided.
Home Visit Workshops
In-person workshop designed to go deeper into the purpose of the person-to-person Home Visit encounter. You will learn how to spiritually, culturally, and physically prepare to serve your community.
All sessions are in person and run from 10am – 12pm.
Materials are provided.
Leadership training
In-person workshops for all new and current conference and district officers and Spiritual Advisors. Annual renewal of latest conference and district processes and strategic goals