by John Freund, CM | Nov 7, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
A Celebration of the First 150 Years of  The Daughters of Charity in Chicago For 150 years the neighborhoods and the people of Chicago have been graced with the benefits of the hard work, dedication and endless compassion of the Daughters of Charity. During that time,...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
The National Council of the U.S. Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVdP), a nonprofit whose mission is to help those in need and living in poverty, announced a$400,000 revolving loan fund to help residents start or expand businesses in Haiti, one of the poorest...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 6, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The New Orleans-area system of primary care clinics for the poor and underinsured will receive an $8.3 million infusion as part of the settlement in a long-running class-action liability suit against health-care and pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson. Under an...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 6, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
According to the Vincentcentian History Researchers Network…Four North American provinces of the Daughters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul merged on July 31, 2011, and formed the province of St. Louise USA with administrative offices located in St. Louis,...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 6, 2011 | Justice and Peace
The Federal Government has released its much-anticipated Consultation Paper on a new definition of charity. The Government is calling for submissions from the Not for Profit sector on the key issues around a statutory definition of ‘charity’ – however the paper falls...