by John Freund, CM | Jun 4, 2013 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Farm Bill Is Coming Up for a Vote and major Catholic groups urge action Sheila Gilbert, President of the St. VIncent dePaul Society USA writes… Those We Serve Need Your Involvement NOW Take Action! Dear Vincentians and Supporters of the Society of St....
by John Freund, CM | May 31, 2013 | Justice and Peace
Fast Company, a business magazine, offer these thoughts about Waste Land, an Oscar nominated documentary about an art world superstar and garbage pickers in one of the largest dumps in the world, that will change the way you think about chucking trash. (Stories about...
by John Freund, CM | May 30, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace
A Vincentian Bishop and a Daughter of Charity – Bishop David O’Connell, CM of the Diocese of Trenton welcomed “The Nuns on the Bus” for immigration in Lawrenceville, New Jersey last night! He also blessed them along with the crowd. Here, he is...
by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2013 | Justice and Peace
Mother’s Day began as a protest against violence. View this brief video reflection on Mothers Day presented by Worship House Media Mothers Day Central offers the following background.. History of American Celebration When the first English settlers came to...
by John Freund, CM | May 10, 2013 | International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Justice and Peace
It is from your hands that Our Lord, in the person of the sick, seeks relief. St Vincent de Paul As part of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), states have the option of accepting billions of federal dollars to provide health coverage for their uninsured working adults....
by John Freund, CM | Apr 28, 2013 | Justice and Peace
In case you were wondering what  Archbishop Romero had to confront over the last three years of his life here is a list of what he faced and sought to respond to pervasive and extreme poverty; to paramilitary killings of community leaders; to peasant massacres and the...