by John Freund, CM | Jan 7, 2010 | Collaboration, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
2010 marks two-thirds of the way into a remarkable global experiment in ending poverty. In 2000, Australia joined 189 countries in committing to the Millennium Development Goals. These goals aim to halve extreme poverty by 2015 and end it by 2025. In September this...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 7, 2010 | Uncategorized
Georgia wrote “We need heroes. We need to give kids heroes. Without heroes, they will give us gangs.” And worse. Some food for thought. We have a history full of heroes – Vincentian and others. Do we tell the stories of the Saints and saints often...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 6, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Br. Rene Stockmann (link no longer available) “God became man so that man might become God… It is good to meditate these words of Saint Athanasius during this time of Advent and Christmas.”
by John Freund, CM | Jan 5, 2010 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
According to an article in Business week they’re as important as smoking, obesity when it comes to health.
by John Freund, CM | Jan 5, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Sr. Louise Sullivan, D.C., and the late Rev. Paul Henzmann, C.M.are recipients of the Pierre Coste Prize. The prize is named after the famed 20th century French Vincentian historian, Pierre Coste, C.M., and is given in recognition of distinguished contributions in...