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St. Vincent de Paul
of Baton Rouge
Serving the Parishes of: Ascension, Assumption, East and West Baton Rouge, East and West Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, St. James and Tangipahoa

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30 Years of Counting Blessings
This year marked the 30th anniversary of the Count Your Blessings  supper. The annual event took place on Friday, March 14th, as "Count...
Mar 311 min read
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St. Vincent de Paul Ministry Turns 400 Years Old, Baton Rouge Society to Mark 160 Years of Service
A dedicated Catholic saint, Vincent de Paul founded the Congregation of the Mission in 1625 to serve the poor in France. It was Vincent...
Mar 312 min read
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Sylvia's Toys for Christmas
We are thrilled to announce that our Sylvia’s Toys for Christmas was again a resounding success! Thanks to your generous participation...
Mar 241 min read
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Associated Grocers Donates Food
We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to Associated Grocers for their incredibly generous donation of food, valued at $7,500....
Mar 241 min read
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Alexander's Holly Jolly Event
In a heartwarming display of community spirit and generosity, the Alexander family, Lathan, Kelly and Ethan, recently hosted the Annual...
Mar 241 min read
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St. Louise de Marillac Chapel Update
The construction of the new chapel is nearly complete, marking a significant milestone for the community. After months of diligent...
Mar 241 min read
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St. Vincent de Paul’s CEO search co-conducted by The Boland Group & Connectly Recruiting
St Vincent de Paul of Baton Rouge Board of Directors recently issued a press release announcing it has retained two experienced executive...
Feb 241 min read
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Shelter Collection Drive
We are excited to announce that for the 33rd consecutive year , Fox 44 and Channel 33, along with their family of stations, have joined...
Dec 19, 20242 min read
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Local Leaders Join Forces - Carving for a Cause
This year’s turkey carving contest brought out the best carving skills of our contestants. On the eve of Thanksgiving, St. Vincent de...
Dec 19, 20242 min read
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A Christmas of GIVING, A Year of HOPE
Dear Friends and Supporters, Each year the month of December seems to fly by as we busy ourselves with getting ready for...
Dec 19, 20242 min read
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Sylvia's Toys for Christmas
This year is already shaping up to be another remarkable success, and we are deeply grateful for continued support of WBRZ-Channel 2 and...
Dec 19, 20241 min read
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Thank You for Supporting Us on Giving Tuesday!
We extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated in Giving Tuesday, whether through prayer, donations, volunteering, or...
Dec 19, 20241 min read
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A Christmas Message of Hope...
As we approach the Christmas season, there’s a special kind of warmth that fills the air—the kind that makes us think of home. For many,...
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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New Team Members at SVDP!
We are pleased to announce Austin Lawrence as our new Chief Operating Officer. Austin is a mission-driven professional with a strong...
Nov 11, 20242 min read
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Love One Another
Holy Week is the holiest of times, and although it marks the end of the Lenten Season, it does not end our focus on Christ’s message and...
Mar 21, 20242 min read
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St. Vincent de Paul Baton Rouge Welcomes The National Board...
In February, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul National Board of Directors visited Baton Rouge to visit our Vincentian Family.  They...
Mar 10, 20241 min read
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Fill A Prescription and Save A Life
Over 27 years ago when Pat Shingleton first envisioned the Fill a Prescription for the Needy effort, he thought the Lenten season would...
Mar 7, 20242 min read
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St. Vincent de Paul Is Making History
Pictured above: St. Vincent de Paul conference members take a picture with newly elected Eastern St. Vincent de Paul Council President...
Sep 18, 20233 min read
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SVDP Stores Gets A Wonderful Visit
As part of our strategic planning, Jeffrey Beamguard, National St. Vincent de Paul Director of Stores, visited us this July to review our...
Aug 30, 20231 min read
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St. George St. Vincent de Paul Conference Holds Special Gathering
On July 22nd, the St. George SVDP Conference held a special gathering of St. Vincent de Paul Conferences from throughout the Diocese. The...
Aug 30, 20231 min read
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