by annaread | Aug 30, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Lismore Library in Australia offers a program of “living books”, people who make themselves available for personal dialogue. June Crawford, a Saint Vincent de Paul Society advocate for the homeless, is about to make her third appearance on the list this...
by annaread | Aug 29, 2007 | Uncategorized
Oxfam has made available a .pdf of a map of areas affected by the quake; it was provided to them by the Sistema Nacional de Defensa Civil Perú. Also, Catholic News Service has a round-up of stories of life after the disaster.
by annaread | Aug 26, 2007 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Finding a replacement wheel for a shopping cart, serving up a “Happy Birthday” strawberry pie and, yes, arranging burials when there are no other family or friends. Lorraine Moriarty of the San Mateo Saint Vincent de Paul Society says there’s a title...
by annaread | Aug 26, 2007 | Uncategorized
Bishop Guido Breña López of the Diocese of Ica is quoted extensively in a report about the crisis in Perú; read the story.
by annaread | Aug 22, 2007 | Daughters of Charity, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Two years after Katrina, efforts continue to rebuild staff and facilities to provide health care in New Orleans. The Daughters of Charity Health Center-St. Cecilia has received $3 million from the United Health Foundation to become a model “center of...
