by John Freund, CM | Apr 14, 2007 | Justice and Peace
Can a computer game help people learn about situations in Dafur, understand possibilities in the Palestinian conflict or tackle food crisis in a region? Consider “Darfur Is Dying” , part of a growing but still nascent “games for change”...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 12, 2007 | Vincentian Family
Pauline Gaughan DC wrote: Each year since 1992 a group of young people have given a year of their lives to live in the UK in small Christian Communities and serve those who are poor. Those they serve become their teachers. “The poor are your Lords and...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 11, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
According to recent reports, more than one billion people in the world currently live on less than a dollar per day. On March 23, 20 St. John’s undergraduates traveled to the United Nations Missions of Italy and Indonesia in midtown New York to discuss the U.N.’s...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 10, 2007 | Formation, Vincentian Family
Let’s Talk about Vincent de Paul: A weekly podcast produced by the Office of Mission and Values at DePaul University. Episode 26: “Simplicity: a Countercultural Virtue” Weekly Podcast From the archive …. April April 2, 2007 Episode 25:...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 10, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
What Would St. Vincent de Paul do about Today’s Global Poverty? On this occasion of the First Vincentian Symposium on Poverty Reduction we ask faculty, staff, and students from DePaul University (Chicago), St. John’s University (New York City), Niagara University...
