by Beth | Jul 3, 2005 | Justice and Peace
The Daughters of Charity Great Britain website offers news & pictures from the Make Poverty History rally in Edinburgh yesterday in which DCs, AIC, SVP, CMs and other branches of the Family took part.Daughters of Charity, and members of the Vincentian Family were...
by Beth | Jul 2, 2005 | Justice and Peace
A Campaign to Make Poverty History More than one billion people live on less than $1 a day with few opportunities to earn more. Each day over 8,500 people lose their lives as a result of AIDS. These realities are why Virgin Entertainment Group, North America, is...
by Beth | Jul 1, 2005 | Justice and Peace
Asia Foundation Launches New Multi-Lingual Web Portal dealing with issues related to the fact that every year thousands of people, primarily women and children, are trafficked within and across borders and forced to work in the sex industry, in sweat shops, and in...
by Beth | Jun 24, 2005 | Justice and Peace
AUSTRALIA, June 25, 2005 (theaustralian.com.au): Christopher Pearson, writing for The Australian today, attempts to throw light on the current debate following the recent issue of the Vincent de Paul Society’s Social Issues Paper The Reality of Income Inequality...
by Beth | Jun 20, 2005 | Justice and Peace
The SVDP of Australia has been living into the statement of Brazilian Archbishop Helder Camara who once said: “When I give bread to the poor I am called a saint. But when I ask why they have no bread, I am called a communist.”… The sources for the...
by Beth | Jun 9, 2005 | Justice and Peace
Apparently undeterred by the controversy surrounding Bob Geldof’s call for a million people to descend on the G8 summit, Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor is urging Catholics in England and Wales to mobilise and join him at the Make Poverty History rally in...