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The Record is St Vincent de Paul Society National Council's quarterly magazine focusing on social justice issues such as homelessness, poverty, refugees & asylum seekers and more.
Contributors include policy experts, academics and Members of the Society.
Spring 2025
Spring 2025
Highlights from this issue
Humility and Simplicity, Two Key Vincentian Virtues
By Sister Therese Haywood D.C.
Discover how humility and simplicity, St. Vincent de Paul's core virtues, inspire authentic service, spiritual growth, and genuine charity in today's world, by Sister Therese.
Society rolls out Safeguarding training for its leaders
By Kerry Mulligan | National Manager Safeguarding
The St Vincent de Paul Society is rolling out mandatory Safeguarding leadership training nationwide to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children and adults at risk. Developed with Australian Catholic Safeguarding Ltd, the program highlights the Society’s commitment to safety, strong leadership, and the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards.
Spring, a time of renewal and reflection
Mark Gaetani | National President
Celebrate spring’s renewal and milestone Vincentian Feast Days. Discover how the St Vincent de Paul Society’s 160 years of service shape a more just, compassionate Australia, as members honour Christ in the poor and foster hope-filled communities.
Hobart Archbishop Anthony Ireland blesses new Southern Hub site
Editor
Archbishop Anthony Ireland blesses St Vincent de Paul’s new Mill Lane Precinct in Glenorchy, a vibrant hub uniting services, volunteers, and community support.
Contacts
General enquiries, and editorial contributions
National Council of Australia, PO Box 9427, Deakin, ACT, 2600 | media@svdp.org.au | 0475 068 209
The Record is overseen by an editorial committee.
This publication may contain images of deceased members of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community. They are used with the greatest respect and appreciation. Opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the publishers.
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