by John Freund, CM | Jun 5, 2011 | Vincentian Family
“You don’t create a smart and confident Australia by taking to people with the stick” St Vincent de Paul Society National Council CEO, Dr John Falzon, responded to the 2011 Federal Budget with the following statement: “A harsher welfare compliance regime and the...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 5, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
June 3rd 2011 the United Nation’s raises issue of the Internet as a basic human right. This comes in the midst of political uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa, where we saw governments block Internet access of their countries. According to the report...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 5, 2011 | Vincentian Family
With two weeks to go until the 2011 Vinnies CEO Sleepout over 800 business leaders have already reached the $1 million mark in fundraising. The event calls on CEOs to raise awareness about the issue of homelessness while raising funds for Vinnies homeless services and...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 4, 2011 | Church
With a tip of the hat to Aggie Catholics for getting things rolling – CathholicTechTalk presents a [growing] list of Bishops Who Blog. Or podcast. Or write a column that’s available on the web.
by John Freund, CM | Jun 4, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The Daughters of Charity (International) inaugurated their own YouTube channel by posting their featured video on Blessed Marguerite Rutan in 6 languages. Once on the page you can subscribe to be notified of videos as they are posted. They join a growing number of...