by annaread | Nov 15, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
In an encouraging development, the Federal Opposition has announced its intention to commit $1.25 million dollars to the Sisters of Charity Outreach Group in Devonport, Tasmania. The money will be used mainly for trauma and family counselling. Story source
by annaread | Nov 15, 2007 | Uncategorized
Anticipating the US Thanksgiving Day next week, Brother David Steindl-Rast has published a new video about gratefulness. It will take a little while to load, but it’s well worth a look.
by annaread | Nov 15, 2007 | Vincentian Family
Antonieta Colaicomo, D.C. died in the Motherhouse of Siena on October 16, 2007 at age 109. The 91st year of her vocation would have been celebrated this month. On October 16th at 10:35am the Superior General received the following e-mail: With sorrow I must notify you...
by annaread | Nov 14, 2007 | Vincentian Family
“Intentional Disciples”, a group blog sponsored by the Catherine of Siena Institute, posted an entry today that mentions the foundation of the International Association of Charity as an example of the creativity of a saint. Read the blog entry.
by annaread | Nov 14, 2007 | Formation
Since 1982 the number of US nonprofits has increased 200%; in 2025, 80% of American dependents will be elderly, whose care costs three times youth dependents’; the best US donors are not baby boomers and pre-baby boomers. The new donors want “impact,...