by John Freund, CM | Dec 24, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Granted that there are some people who try to “game” social systems, this piece from Ireland raises some interesting questions for members of the Vincentian Family trying to come to grips with the Advent message of Fr. Gregory Gay, CM Superior...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 24, 2008 | Vincentian Family
Fr. Gregory Gay, CM, Superior General, sends video christmas greetings to the entire Vincentian Family. Audio only version
by John Freund, CM | Dec 21, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
It is estimated that 9.1 million people have died of starvation in 2008. It’s an alarming statistic and puts in perspective the struggles many of us are facing with the current economic crisis.
by John Freund, CM | Dec 21, 2008 | Uncategorized
The Sidney-Herald reports that the Rudd Federal Government unveiled its white paper on homelessness, committing $6.1 billion to the first five years of its biggest social reform program.
by John Freund, CM | Dec 21, 2008 | Congregation of the Mission, Featured, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
[flash /enarchive/files/2008/12/hpfp.swf] Philippines Homeless People’s Federation was formed, to bring together low-income community organizations that had developed housing savings groups in many different cities and to encourage and support the formation of other...