St. Vincent de Paul Society
The St. Vincent de Paul Society operates in parishes around the diocese to serve the needs of the poor and vulnerable. Some parish conferences operate food banks or thrift stores, others provide prescription assistance. some participate with Catholic Charities to mentor poor families to help them break the cycle of poverty.
St. Vincent de Paul Council (diocesan) officers:
Vivian Krumel, president, danielfkrumel@excite.com
Dick Hahner, vice-president, dhwalkrun@aol.com
Kathleen Leidner, secretary, kpl50@bellsouth.net
Deacon Bob LeBlanc, spiritual advisor, bob.leblanc@cox.net
Conferences and presidents:
Cathedral of the Sacred Heart: Pete Petruska
Co-Cathedral of St. Thomas More: Sheila Ryan
Holy Name of Jesus: Doris Holloway
Holy Spirit: Freddie Thompson
St. Anne (Bellview): Elaine Holmes
St. Dominic: Efren Cisneros
St. Paul: Judy Condon
St. Rita: Tony Logue
St. Nathaniel (9th Ave. thrift store, Pensacola): Rose Pugsley
The Society also operates the Alfred-Washburn Center for the homeless in Pensacola. Contact Deacon Bob LeBlanc for more information. 850-478-9391 or bob.leblanc@cox.net.
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