by Beth | Oct 8, 2003 | Vincentian Family
The Vincentian association in Honduras, directed by the Reverend Father Antonio Quetglas Darder, is dedicated to help solve the numerous social problems that the people of San Pedro Sula, Honduras are faced with. St. Vincent Social Works Foundation (OSOVI) was created...
by Beth | Oct 7, 2003 | Vincentian Family
NOTE: This posting is from October 2003. The pages linked here are no longer valid. However, the website is still available, and contains the information. Please use this link: http://www.voiceofthepoor.org/ to find information from this site. Dear Voice of the Poor...
by Beth | Oct 7, 2003 | Vincentian Family
On Saturday 27th September over 600 people from all corners of Scotland gathered at the statue of St Vincent De Paul for the first national pilgrimage to Carfin Pilgrimage Centre. The pilgrims were led by Bishop Ian Murray of Argyll and the Isles. Bishop Murray...
by Beth | Oct 7, 2003 | Vincentian Family
Irish Vincentians launched the Vincentian Lay Missionaries ( V.L.M.) who embrace the charism of St. Vincent. This group of young people want to live out their Baptismal calling through encountering Christ in experiencing the situation of the poor. Already the V.L.M....
by Beth | Oct 6, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
UNITED NATIONS, Oct. 5 – About a sixth of the world’s population – nearly 1 billion people – live in slums, and that number could double by 2030 if developed nations don’t reverse course and start giving the issue serious attention,...