by John Freund, CM | Mar 5, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Poverty statistics in a one minute video presentation which puts poverty in the developed world into perspective. This video offers a simplified and visually engaging way to think about global poverty as the distance between the 231 peope who live...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 4, 2011 | Vincentian Family
PARIS: Under the heading of “Every Council on Internet”, the website of the General Council of the St Vincent de Paul Society (Link no longer active) has a message indicating that the Comission for International Communications is encouraging each Council...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 4, 2011 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
The VMY International Bulletin of February features new of Vincentian Youth around the world, Formation and news from the Council and Secretariat as well as updates on World Youth Day. Bulletin Feb2011 PDF. Reflections: Can you taste the enthusiasm after reading the...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 3, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The international site of the Daughters of Charity currently features a video on St. Louise as Patroness of Social Workers. It also features a presentation about how her legacy continues today. For more on Louise as a social worker visit VinFormation’s Louise as...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 3, 2011 | Disasters and Responses, Vincentian Family
The international site of the SVDP writes (link no longer available) of the concerns of the New Zealand National Council. “At the moment, it’s food and associated items in many parts of the city. Following that, it’s money. We have deliberately not...