Ozanam Scholars
Cultural Emergence – SJU Ozanam Scholars in Accra, Ghana
by Catherine Prendergast | July 26, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
Commission on the Status of Women 62
by Kyle Alvarez, UN Intern | March 15, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
Ozanam Scholar Serves in Ghana
by Jada C. Bradberry, UN Intern | March 8, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments
Ozanam Scholar Blends Passion for the Arts with Commitment to Social Justice
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | February 9, 2017 | Justice and Peace, News | 0 Comments
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Commission on the Status of Women 62
by Kyle Alvarez, UN Intern | Mar 15, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
“Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty,...
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Ozanam Scholar Serves in Ghana
by Jada C. Bradberry, UN Intern | Mar 8, 2018 | News, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
Recently I had the amazing opportunity to go to Accra, Ghana for two weeks with Ozanam Scholars Program at St. John’s...
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Ozanam Scholar Blends Passion for the Arts with Commitment to Social Justice
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Feb 9, 2017 | Justice and Peace, News
Jeremy Ashton ’17C ‘18G came to St. John’s University from Orlando, FL in the fall of 2013 because he was offered a...
Ozanam Students Combat Poverty through Education in West Africa
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 29, 2016 | News
At 17 years old, two Maryland high school students took action against the cycle of poverty that traps many young people in their families’ hometown of Bali Nyonga, Cameroon. Education, they believed, was the key to success. So lifelong friends Langmia (Lang) Fonjoe...
Vincentians Walk Everywhere @SJUMission
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | May 4, 2016 | Formation, Reflections
On our campus at St. John’s University, Vincentians walk everywhere, says Victoria O’Keefe. Religious can be found leading prayer on the athletic courts and fields, teaching in the front of classrooms, and working in the campus ministry office. Students are performing...
Vincentians of Wherever: Ozanam Scholars in Action
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Feb 7, 2016 | News, Systemic change
Ozanam Scholars, like thousands of Vincentian Volunteers, can be found… wherever! Every year, from periods of ten days to two years and more, Vincentians are acting as missionaries: using their skills to encounter, to partner with, and to be changed by the experience...
Students enter the experience of Frederic Ozanam
by John Freund, CM | Aug 25, 2014 | Vincentian Family
St. John’s University students have been invited and challenged to enter into the experience of Frederic Ozanam. Frederic to a Daughter of Charity, Rosalie Rendu, the Mother Theresa of his day, for help in finding God in the midst of so much suffering.