by John Freund, CM | Aug 26, 2007 | Formation, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
A YouTube piece, The Sending, intersperses scenes from the classic 1947 award-winning movie “Monsieur Vincent” with scenes from the contemporary struggles of the poor in the Philippines. It was added to YouTube in July, 2007 by someone who has chosen the...
by Beth | Aug 22, 2007 | Formation
Recently we mentioned the dental care initiative of the Rogue Valley District Council of the St Vincent de Paul Society. Someone else paid attention to local coverage of that story. After reading the newspaper report, a recently retired dentist has offered the...
by annaread | Aug 16, 2007 | Formation
What if people from all walks of life could connect directly with public schools, learn about specific classroom needs, and choose how to help? That’s the simple foundation of donorschoose.org. What do you think about the model? Read about their story and...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 11, 2007 | Formation, Vincentian Family
The idea of the PATH (Pass Along The Heritage) programme came into being following an experience which staff and volunteers from the Daughters of Charity Services shared while on the Mission Moments course. This course was a response to a felt need to understand more...
by annaread | Aug 10, 2007 | Formation
In a reflection on the Gospel for the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (C Cycle), Ross Dizon explores how “a life of faith and trust in a personal and provident God” navigates safely away from laziness and its complementary vice, unbridled enthusiasm....
by John Freund, CM | Jul 23, 2007 | Formation, Vincentian Family
BIRMINGHAM, Ala.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–At the beginning of the summer, St. Vincent’s Health System launched a new branding campaign entitled, “Care You Can Believe In†across Central Alabama. As healthcare professionals, every day they demonstrate how...
