by John Freund, CM | Jun 3, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“Can a company make money from the work of impoverished people in the developing world without taking advantage of them?” is the question raised in a Wharton School of Business newsletter. For Patrick Byrne, the answer is a qualified yes. Byrne believes...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 2, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The Vincentian website in Australia leads us to story about the impact of World Youth Day on the homeless. The St Vincent de Paul Society is concerned over a decision to move meals for the homeless away from their usual distribution venues during World Youth Day....
by John Freund, CM | Jun 2, 2008 | Uncategorized
Ron Rolheiser, in his syndicated column writes, “here is a story told about Saint Vincent de Paul. Perhaps it’s partly myth, but its challenge is real nonetheless. Vincent once gave an instruction to his religious community that sounded something like...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 1, 2008 | Evangelization, Vincentian Family
Robert Maloney CM marks 75th podcast in the dePaul University weekly series Living the Spirituality of Vincent de Paul Today with a reading from his “Go! The missionary spirituality of St. Vincent”. Blogger Raul Angier marks Adamson University’s 75th...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 1, 2008 | Formation, Vincentian Family
What branches of the family are represented “down under” (for those of us in the northern hemisphere)? Who and what are some of the favorite things of those who will be offering insights at keynote presentations. The Vincentian Family World Youth Day...