by annaread | Feb 14, 2008 | Evangelization, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Need and desire. That’s what the “One at a Time” scholarship program of a Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Arizona looks for. The program provides more than scholarship money; it also provides guidance. Read the story.
by annaread | Feb 13, 2008 | Vincentian Family
The international site for the Daughters of Charity has a 175th anniversary message from the Welcome Center at rue du Bac: We are astonished, not only by the thousands of pilgrims from all over the world who come to the “Medal Office” or visit the Chapel, but...
by annaread | Feb 13, 2008 | Formation, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Here’s a report about Planet Aid, which collects 70 million pounds of donated clothing each year. Less than 30% of its income on charitable programs. By contrast, the article reports that 96% of revenues of Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (Pittsburgh USA) go to...
by annaread | Feb 12, 2008 | Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati recently named two women as recipients of the Congregation’s highest honor. The service of Gertrude (Dot) Keininger and Xuan Van Nguyen totals more than 90 years. Read the story.
by annaread | Feb 12, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Last year the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Baltimore began a “housing first” program: making housing the top priority in anti-poverty efforts. Now the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded the program funds to expand. Read the...