by annaread | Nov 28, 2007 | Evangelization, News
Somewhere in one of Dublin’s pockets of poverty, after school some students go quietly to a hidden classroom. There they receive tutoring and mentoring in a program set up by “a committed volunteer” of the St Vincent de Paul Society. There’s a...
by annaread | Nov 25, 2007 | Evangelization, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Curried pumpkin-apple soup, tomato florentine soup, potato-vegetable chowder: it’s what’s for dinner later this week in Lewiston, Maine USA. “Lots to Gardens”, a program of sustainable urban agriculture sponsored by the Sisters of Charity...
by annaread | Nov 22, 2007 | Evangelization, Justice and Peace, News
Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati offer a weekend-long opportunity February 3 – 6, 2008 to become immersed in the ministries of the Sisters of Charity and others on the border with Mexico. Visit ministry sites, explore issues, analyze and reflect on the...
by annaread | Nov 22, 2007 | Evangelization, News
The man who “makes stuffing that tastes like when they were little kids” worked yesterday for today’s community Thanksgiving dinner in Chimacum, Washington USA. The local conference of the Society of St Vincent de Paul works with another agency to...
by annaread | Nov 21, 2007 | Evangelization, News, Vincentian Family
The 600 square foot building was far too small, but the Sacred Heart Conference of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Punta Gorda, Florida did not welcome its being wiped out by Hurricane Charley before fundraising was complete for a new building. The funds were...
by annaread | Nov 21, 2007 | Evangelization, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
In Fargo North Dakota USA a woman has walked a long, difficult road into a miracle: a home of her own. She is moving from transitional housing provided by a conference of the Society of St Vincent de Paul into a permanent place to live: “I am moving in with...
