by John Freund, CM | May 19, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, May 13, 2007 (catholicweekly.com.au):  John O’Neill, NSW/ACT State president of the St Vincent de Paul Society, writes for The Catholic Weekly - Research by the Australian Council of Social Services found that 41 per cent of Australians volunteered in...
by John Freund, CM | May 18, 2007 | Congregation of the Mission
In a letter from Alfredo Becerra Vázquez, CM we learn of the establishment of an Office of Communications for the Congregation of the Mission. The creation of this Office which now includes the web page of the Congregation expands the role of Fr. Julio Suescun Olcoz,...
by John Freund, CM | May 18, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan. which is part of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System, this morning announced plans for $17 million worth of expansion and improvements, including new emergency services facilities and a new breast cancer...
by John Freund, CM | May 17, 2007 | Vincentian Family
“Receive the Power” Won Vatican Approval SYDNEY, Australia, MAY 16, 2007 (Zenit.org).- The theme song for World Youth Day 2008 was written by singer/songwriter Guy Sebastian, the winner of the first Australian Idol contest in 2003. “Receive the...
by John Freund, CM | May 16, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
In a portent of things to come around the globe the issue of water tarriff is already surfacing in Australia’s political discussion. Gavin Dufty, manager, social policy and research, for the St Vincent de Paul Society in Victoria, writes of the current...