by John Freund, CM | Jul 22, 2010 | News
As part of its strategy to support Haiti in the country’s efforts to rebuild after an earthquake killed more than 230,000 people and left more than 1 million homeless six months ago, the International Monetary Fund agreed to cancel the island nation’s debt...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 21, 2010 | News
Concerned that currently 80 million Europeans live in poverty 20 senior figures from Christian, Jewish, Muslim religions as well as from the Sikh and Hindu communities met in Brussels to discuss effective measures to combat poverty and social exclusion. Rome...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 20, 2010 | Vincentian Family
On June 20, 1647, St. Vincent cried out very spontaneously at a meeting of the General Council of the Daughters of Charity: “Oh, my God, how necessary it is to have great communication with one another. To share everything. There is nothing more necessary. That is...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 19, 2010 | Vincentian Family
The Third Annual Friends of the Poor® Walk will be held on Saturday, September 25, 2010. The alternate date for this event is Sunday, September 26, 2010. The Friends of the Poor® Walk is a unique national fundraising effort organized nationally and locally by Councils...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 19, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Judith Metz SC explores Elizabeth Seton’s Spirituality of the Cross is an article in the current, Summer 2010, edition of Review for Religious. She presents a central element of St. Elizabeth Seton’s spirituality: her realization of the importance of...