Stories from the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston

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Introducing SVdP's 2026 Fall Impact Report

Check out our recently released Fall Impact Report to learn more about what your support has enabled us to accomplish this year so far!

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Archdiocese Feature: SVdP Conference Works to Prevent Homelessness in Sunnyside

Housing is absorbing wages and volunteer members of the society, known as Vincentians, put their faith in action by responding with compassion.

Impact

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Introducing SVdP’s 2025 Annual Report

We are excited to share that our Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2025 has arrived and can be downloaded digitally here!

Impact

Jul 141 min read

Members of St. Francis Xavier Church SVdP Conference pose for a photo

Catholics Across Houston Gathered to Support Sunnyside on Feb. 28, as St. Francis Xavier Church Reinstates Its St. Vincent de Paul Society Conference to Fight Housing Instability

Members of the Catholic community from across Houston will gather in Sunnyside as St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church commissions its newly reestablished St. Vincent de Paul Society conference on February 28. The commissioning marks the launch of a new parish initiative to provide emergency housing and utility assistance to neighbors in this rapidly gentrifying community.

Vincentians

Mar 172 min read