by John Freund, CM | Mar 22, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
At least for 25,000 enrolled in the collaborative project involving the Daughters of Charity and the Community of Sant’Egidio. The program has a 98% success rate in preventing transmission of HIV/AIDS virus during pregnancy, birht or breast feeding. In the last five...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 21, 2011 | Disasters and Responses, Vincentian Family
The Canadian SVDP website notes that the President of the Superior Counci of the SVDP  of Japan, Bro. Masahito Nakayama reports that the Society has conferences in the Sendai area . The President of the Sandai Council was visiting another region  last Friday and...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 21, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Anthony Thornton, a Shanghai-born Canberran, was elected over the weekend as the new President of the St Vincent de Paul Society’s Australian National Council, said a media release. Mr Thornton was awarded an MBE for his service in the RAAF and has been a member...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 20, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Marian Youth have released the 3rd catechetical preparation for the Vincentian Youth Gathering and World Youth Day 2011. The first document treats the theme ” Young Vincentians and the Service of the Poor” 3-catechesis-eng (pdf). It reflects...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 20, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Save the date! “Vincentian Family Together Building Bridges Out of Poverty” October 20-23, 2011 Marten House Hotel and Lilly Conference Center Indianapolis, Indiana. Systemic Change among those living in poverty aims beyond providing food, clothing and...
