http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.ssvptonga.org en-us Sat, 02 May 2026 06:26:03 +1200 Rocketspark http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/post/143776/sale-of-the-month-ssvp-tonga-shop-maufanga/ ... Fri, 04 Apr 2025 14:21:27 +1300 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/#post143776 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/post/133804/national-appeal/ ... Tue, 20 Aug 2024 14:38:36 +1200 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/#post133804 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/post/133802/assist-a-student/ ... Tue, 20 Aug 2024 14:32:09 +1200 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/#post133802 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/post/132435/update-from-the-young-vinnies/ Last month our young Vincentian did a marvellous and a great job.  It was a training for the youth of our village (Lapaha).  Talitha Project recognized the sprit of our works, so they choose us as the candidates for this workshop.  We enjoyed the program and we learned so many things such as the skills and the knowledge.  We will apply these skills on out works along the elderly and for those who need helps in our community.We are looking forward for our Youth hub and us the ... Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:37:50 +1200 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/#post132435 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/post/131449/good-progress-in-ssvp-shop-tonga/ ... Wed, 10 Jul 2024 14:45:06 +1200 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/#post131449 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/post/131447/shop-foundation/ ... Wed, 10 Jul 2024 14:35:30 +1200 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/#post131447 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/post/126099/shop-site-update/ Vincent De Paul Tonga, work has already started about last 3 weeks ago with opening of the rock wall from Vuna rd, and they started to excavate the tree trunks around the edges and the area around for the concrete wall for foundation of new shop.  But due to the Heavy Rain and Flash Flood for Tongatapu area, The New Shop site was under water.  (‘I he uike e 3 kuo maliu atu na’e kamata ai ke fakahoko e fuofua ngaue ki he falekoloa ‘o e kautaha Visesio Paulo ‘i he ‘el... Mon, 25 Mar 2024 11:16:39 +1300 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/#post126099 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/post/126094/2023-annual-report-of-st-vincent-de-paul-tonga/ Click the button below to download and read our 2023 Annual Report.... Mon, 25 Mar 2024 10:43:01 +1300 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/#post126094 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/post/115439/st-vincent-shop-a-blessing/ It can only happen in the Islands, so they say. It took us a whole year for a land agreement with the church, organized the architectural map of the shop and a new estimate to finally get a building permit. Now we have it we can proceed to start this project in earnest. With the funding support from SVDP NZ and contribution from the local Conferences and allocation of a small plot of land from the Maufanga Catholic Parish of the Diocese of Tonga and Niue was only a dream a year ago and it is now... Mon, 11 Dec 2023 19:51:45 +1300 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/#post115439 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/post/115438/young-vinnies/ A few years ago, before I joined the SSVP a Young Vinnies (YV) group was established at Takuilau College at Lapaha. This was started by the late Polikalepo Kefu from Lapaha and our first National Youth Coordinator. Today this YV group is being established in the Parish of St Michael the Archangel where Takuilau College is situated. A couple of years ago under the request of the President to the Principal of Apifoou College a new YV group was established at the College. This year a new YV group h... Mon, 11 Dec 2023 19:45:18 +1300 http://www.ssvptonga.org/blog/#post115438