by annaread | Apr 7, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Nick Lewison weighed 2.4 pounds when he was born ten and a half weeks early. Now in his 20s, he needs a lot of help with daily activities, but he says that “As cerebral palsy limits your physical abilities, your body can be trained to work at St. Vincent de...
by annaread | Apr 6, 2008 | Vincentian Family
That’s the take of one young people from Perryville, Missouri USA-based Vincentian Marian Youth who did some dirty work Saturday morning. They scraped paint, removed rotted wood, replaced carpet, painted and more for a family resource center that had a number of...
by annaread | Apr 6, 2008 | Vincentian Family
Comments by Sister of Charity of Halifax Annata Brockman and Sister of Charity of the Immaculate Conception Gertrude Mulholland are included in an article about the future of religious. Read the article.
by annaread | Apr 6, 2008 | News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
A director of an economic research center spoke last week about how, at a time there is more need for services, funding sources often decrease. A Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Douglas, Arizona USA already sees this happening. Read the story.
by annaread | Apr 6, 2008 | Featured, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
The fourth in the Seeds of Change series: 20 strategies for systemic change described by members of the Vincentian Family’s Commission for Promoting Systemic Change. Patricia Nava writes: When less than one per cent of people own the land on which they farm, the...