St. Vincent de Paul Conference Hosts Speaker

On Saturday, February 16th more than forty area leaders (Priests, Religious, Elected Officials and Lay Leaders) committed themselves to learning more about the issue of poverty and homelessness in our community.

Supported by a front page story in this week's Anchor available here; participants were encouraged to continue to put Christ's love into action by serving our brothers and sisters in need.

To read a statement by the Massachusetts Bishops addressing poverty, visit this link.

To learn how to join our Parish SVdP conference, visit this link.

Poverty, Homelessness and Justice

The Saint Vincent de Paul Society hosts Sister Linda Bessom, SND, Faith Into Action Together Coordinator for the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless and member of the Social Policy Committee for the Massachusetts Catholic Conference on Saturday February 16th, following the 4:00 PM Mass.

Sr. Linda will provide a faith-based charity and justice response to the problems of poverty and homelessness in Attleboro and the larger community. Her goal is to create awareness about the ways people can advocate for vulnerable residents in our community, including unaccompanied homeless youth.

Saturday, February 16th

• 4:00 Mass
• 5:00 Pot Luck Dinner
• 5:30 Presentation

Saint Vincent de Paul Parish at Holy Ghost, 71 Linden St., Attleboro

Theology on Tap in the News!

The Sun Chronicle, Attleboro's local newspaper, wrote a story about the Theology on Tap series led by Fr. Riley Williams and held at Morin's. Learn more by visiting this page.

Join the next Theology on Tap meeting on Wednesday, February 27 from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Morin's in Attleboro.