by John Freund, CM | Jul 4, 2011 | Vincentian Family
DePaul University Libraries announces “Welcome to All Things Vincentian [note: this page is no longer available], a research portal bringing together digital Vincentian source material, journal articles, image collections, archives, exhibits and online...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 4, 2011 | Vincentian Family
“Pedal to the Medal” Bicycling Club is also a prayer group. We’ll begin each ride by asking Mary, our holy Mother and the great intercessor, to pray for our special intentions. The ride will be offered up for those particular intentions. Motto: ...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 4, 2011 | News
This weekend the people of Canada and the United States celebrated Canada Day and Independence Day respectively. Â Today the liturgy speaks to us… “”today we rededicate ourselves to your service, and to the works of justice and freedom for all. As you...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 3, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“Poor Economics – Rethinking Poverty and way to End it ” suggests small interventions rather than grand solutions to help the poor. Authors Banerjee and Duflo steer clear of tall claims about a yellow brick road out of poverty. Their implicit message...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 3, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
According to staggering new statistics from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), roughly one-third of the food produced worldwide for human consumption is lost or wasted, amounting to some 1.3 billion tons per year. In the developing world, over...