SVP Flashcards

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1
Q

What is the full name for SVP?

A

St. Vincent Paul

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2
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Who was the founder of SVP?

A

Frédéric Ozanam (20 years old)

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What do they do?

A

SVP was started by a group of people who wanted to help people that lived in poverty. So, they set off to the poor part of the city & visited those who needed help

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How many countries, members, and volunteers does SVP?

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SVP has a presence in over 140 countries, has 700,000 members and 1.5 million volunteers

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Who were they guided by?

A

Sister Rosalie Rendu

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