by John Freund, CM | Dec 15, 2008 | Congregation of the Mission, Formation, Justice and Peace
The Office of Communications in the CM Curia has presented an interview and videos of P. Opeka, CM who received the Van Thuan Prize 2008, Solidarity and Development. The celebration was organized by the Pontifical Institute for Justice and Peace.
by John Freund, CM | Dec 14, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
A position paper “Violence against women in war – We cannot remain silent” was presented at a press conference at the Daughters of Charity centre in Henrietta Street, Dublin. The Irish Commission for Justice and Social Affairs (ICJSA) yesterday...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 14, 2008 | Featured, Formation, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
In this third week of Advent famvin.org presents Gene Smith, past President of the Vincent dePaul Society USA, talks about fund raising for Systemic Change. This a part of a series from the Vincentian Family Commission on Systemic Change. Drawing from Scripture and...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 13, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
One of the most encouraging aspects of the resurgence in youth involvement in the St Vincent de Paul Society that has occurred in the wake of World Youth Day is the intense interest in social justice. Tim Williams, CM draws attention to an article in Australian...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 10, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The December newsletter-december-2008 of the activities of the NGO office of the Sisters of Charity Federarion is now available in pdf. format.
by John Freund, CM | Dec 1, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family at the U.N.
In his recent Advent letter Fr. Gregory Gay aked us to focus on the theme “There was no room in the inn.” It would seem natural for the followers of Vincent and Louise to use a well done series of advent daily reflections (pdf) focused the rights of...
