by annaread | Oct 14, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
In Denver, Colorado USA the mayor challenged every church, synagogue, and mosque to adopt one of Denver’s 600 homeless families. A story in today’s Los Angeles Times looks at what changed in the material lives of one family what changed in the interior...
by annaread | Oct 14, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
When the US dollar buys less abroad, the impact isn’t simply on tourism and international trade. The United Nations’ World Food Program feels the impact, too. Read a CBS report.
by annaread | Oct 13, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Tuesday in Bohol the 2007 Poverty Fair gets underway. At the fair various governmental institutions offer projects for consideration to local and foreign funding institutions. Last year, 154 of 230 proposals met with “positive results”, according to a...
by annaread | Oct 12, 2007 | Announcements, Vincentian Family
The beatification of Lindalva Justo de Oliveira, D.C., 1953-1993, approved last year by Benedict XVI, has now been scheduled for December 2, 2007, the First Sunday of Advent. It will take place in the Barradao Stadium of Sao Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. Source: Holy...
by annaread | Oct 12, 2007 | Vincentian Family
Check out a video that not only describes the ethos of service at Niagara, but also introduces the Vincentian heritage that informs the university’s mission. There’s a link to the video on this page.
