by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sr.Sharon Horace, DC has produced a video commentary on the Superior General’s Advent letter “Living Without Frontiers”. Pictures of the ministry of the Daughters of Charity with people on both sides of the Texas-Mexico border tell this story.
by John Freund, CM | Dec 12, 2010 | Vincentian Family
The Sayt’asim Project’s goal is to enable the Aymara People of the high plains region of Italaque, Bolivia to “stand up” and to become agents of their own communitarian development, and of the integral promotion and improvement of the quality of life. Fr.Aidan...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 12, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Charles Levesque, Executive Director, Depaul USA reports on DePaul USA’s recent tour of Vincentian Family ministries in the USA. Click to read more. Depaul USA opened the doors of its first project, Depaul House, a 25-bed shelter for homeless men in...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 11, 2010 | Vincentian Family
The SVDP National Council of Slovenia has been awarded a 30.000 $US Start Up grant as part of the Vincentian Family’s Systemic Change Initiative(link no longer available)for their project “Reintegration Community” for the homeless and former addicts. The aim of...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 11, 2010 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“The Giving Pledge is about changing the culture of giving,” (BUSINESS WIRE)–Seventeen more of America’s wealthiest families have committed to returning the majority of their wealth to charitable causes by taking the Giving Pledge. The announcement of a...