by John Freund, CM | Oct 5, 2010 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
THE ATLAS OF WORLD HUNGER by Thomas J. Bassett and Alex Winter-Nelson represents a new look at hunger. The recurring message of the atlas is that despite the popular belief that hunger results from overpopulation, natural and manmade disasters, and ignorance of good...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 4, 2010 | Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
ONE LAST CHANCE FOR MATCH — The loan match program on Zafen was extended for an extra day due a glitch that closed it one day early. That means if you make a loan today, the Vincentians will double it! Hurry before the program closes for real!
by John Freund, CM | Oct 4, 2010 | Vincentian Family
In honor of St. Vincent de Paul’s feast day Sept. 27, a handwritten letter, dating to 1648, by St. Vincent de Paul was displayed in the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth motherhouse dining room after dinner Monday. The letter, written in de Paul’s native French,...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 3, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Bruce Krause, C.M. writes about stimulating campus-wide competition using a Vincentian-themed version of the popular TV game “Jeopardy” during Niagara University’s observance of “Vincentian Week”. Click Read More Faculty,...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 3, 2010 | Vincentian Family
“Michael, I ask you to build on the efforts and actions of the former president, José Ramón Torremocha and his predecessors, in order that the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul together with the Vincentian Family throughout the world, might continue to give...