by John Freund, CM | Jun 22, 2008 | Social
Aidan Rooney, CM writes, “Recent research informs us that web 2.0 (social networking, blogging, web- and pod-casting, video) skills are being learned by low-income students at a rate similar to those of wealthier students. Servants of the poor need to look into...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 22, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Internationally known for his innovative approaches to poverty, Vincentian priest Fr. Pedro Opeka, CM, has released a dramatic reminder of the continuing plight one billion children under the age of 18. Fr. Opeka is known as the Apostle to the Garbage People in...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 21, 2008 | Vincentian Family
The English version of Wikipedia, the major online encyclopedia, has an article on Elizabth Seton with many interesting links as well as place holder links for pages to be developed. The Wikipedia Elizabeth Ann Seton page is currently divided into 5 sections 1...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 20, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
Sr. Zenaida Gan, Daughter of Charity and staunch environmental advocate, is challenging a coal-fired power plant in the Philippines. She is explaining to the residents the harmful effects of coal-fired power plants, especially the emissions of lead, mercury and other...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 20, 2008 | Vincentian Family
R. Wayne Walters has composed a “Requiem Mass in D Major,†in memory of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. He sees it as being about those who have passed, but for those who survive. It was performed at the College of St. Elizabeth, Convent Station, NH on June 20, 2008...