by John Freund, CM | Feb 10, 2014 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
Vincentian Family Fish Farm in Central Plateau Breaks Ground Nine acres of carefully selected land in Haiti’s Central Plateau will become the new home for 25,000 baby tilapia, or “fingerlings,” in early 2014 as the Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative launches a...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 9, 2014 | Daughters of Charity
78 years earlier “Seeking a Steadfast Friend and a Bit of Adventure” Originally posted on the blog “Sprit of the Daughters of Charity. The following was written by Sister Mary Zita McLaughlin, D.C., who, after 78 years of vocation, passed away in...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 8, 2014 | Vincentian Family
From February 2-5 the Catholic Social Ministry Gathering took place in Washington DC, it’s theme was: “Becoming a Church that is Poor and for the Poor.” Four of our SJU students Gina, Cara, Laura and Anna along with many other members of the...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 8, 2014 | Congregation of the Mission
“Communications is not “the transmission of content” but rather “the reduction of distance.” Pope Francis. These word of Pope Francis came to mind when reading “Serious Conversation? byTim Williams CM, Provincial Director of the...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 8, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Sisters of Charity
Part of the Solution, or POTS, was opened in a storefront on Fordham Road in 1982 by Fr. Ned Murphy, SJ, Tim Boon, and Sister Jane Iannucelli, SC, (current President of the Sisters of Charity) to help feed those living in poverty in the Bronx. This video tells the...
