by John Freund, CM | Dec 24, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
“This is me”… “I am a human being.” In their own words – we hear from several people helped by the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Dayton. “Everyone else had given up on me. But the Vincent dePaul Society…”...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 23, 2014 | Vincentian Family
When you don’t want to go home for Christmas – With all the social, emotional and spiritual expectations associated with Christmas celebrations in our culture, what should you do if going home for Christmas fills you with anxiety—or even dread?...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 23, 2014 | Sisters of Charity
Sister Noreen Holly SCNJ shares “The best decision I ever made!” What was your best decision?...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 22, 2014 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Faith and Hope in a jail cell – Long time Vincentian Jim Paddon shares this story which he counts as one of the most powerful he has encountered. FAITH AND HOPE IN A JAIL CELL Our Ontario Regional Council`s Ozanam Education fund is a systemic change project...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you want it done… ask a nun! These words were spoken years ago by Margaret Wheatley a valued and respected elder in her field of leadership and organizational change. As such a respected figure it means a great deal when she writes “The strongest women...