by Beth | Jan 17, 2006 | Vincentian Family
Liberal, Conservative, left wing and right wing: these are terms one would normally associate with political candidates and their campaigns, up until now. Today, the terms “liberal” and “conservative” have become hot-button words across America’s college campuses.... by Beth | Jan 17, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Someone in England asked Yahoo “How many people live in extreme poverty.According to NetAid, over a billion people, or roughly one in six, live in extreme poverty. Extreme poverty is defined as living on less than US$1 a day. The World Bank goes on to define... by Beth | Jan 16, 2006 | Vincentian Family
Fr. Greg reflects on his November visit to India.He visited 22 place in 20 days. He tells of being moved by the profound practical faith of the people whether Catholic or other religious traditions Video link by Beth | Jan 15, 2006 | Vincentian Family
When six young religious women arrived in Southern California on Jan. 6, 1856 to serve the poorest of the poor, they couldn’t have known the extraordinary legacy they were establishing, but their determination, faith and energy were unquestionable.The Daughters... by Beth | Jan 14, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“On the basis of available statistical data, it can be said that less than half of the immense sums spent worldwide on armaments would be more than sufficient to liberate the immense masses of the poor from destitution. This challenges humanity’s...