by Beth | Oct 27, 2006 | Vincentian Family
The Vincentina Marian Youth sponsored by the Daughters of Charity Province of the West has a new web site.http://www.vmyusawest.net/ From their bulletin… There are many vibrant Vincentian Marian Youth organizations throughout the Province of the West whose...
by Beth | Oct 27, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Education for Justice has produced a short 2 page fact sheet on the issue of a living wage.It can be downloaded. Of interest to famvin subscribers is the fac the Blessed Frederic proposed a “natural wage” ssome 50 years before Rerum Novarum, the first ot...
by Beth | Oct 27, 2006 | Vincentian Family
Contardo Ferrini, patron of universities, was a member of the Society of St. Vincent dePaul and the saint featured on AmericanCatholic.org for October 26.Contardo Ferrini was the son of a teacher who went on to become a learned man himself, one acquainted with some...
by Beth | Oct 27, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The St Vincent de Paul Society has warned that credit card customers who pay the minimum on their bills end up paying outrageously high interest rates. The charity also criticised the prominence given on credit card bills to the minimum payment credit customers must...
by Beth | Oct 25, 2006 | Vincentian Family
On the occasion of their stay in Rome for a meeting of the Episcopal Conference of Ethiopia and Eritrea, Msgr. Leonardus Dobbelaar, C.M. (Bishop of the Apostolic Vicariate of Nekemte), Msgr. Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel, C.M. (Archbishop of Addis Ababa) and Msgr....
