by John Freund, CM | Sep 9, 2007 | Disasters and Responses, News, Vincentian Family
I write not to ask for more financial help, but for you to feel the personal satisfaction of knowing your contributions have reached Pisco as intended. Joan Mahon writes… Greetings to All, Our dilemma this week was whether to continue sending updates but, as emails... by John Freund, CM | Sep 5, 2007 | Disasters and Responses, News, Vincentian Family
The international site of the Society of St. Vincent dePaul has recently posted a series of new items ranging from the Circular Letter of the International President , summary of activities around the world and reports on natural disasters. by Beth | Sep 3, 2007 | News
That’s what Anne Higgins, D.C. calls her blog. Her most recent post, For my father in 2006, offers a loving but unsentimental tribute to her father. Visit Sr. Anne’s blog. by John Freund, CM | Sep 2, 2007 | Disasters and Responses, News, Vincentian Family
More than two weeks after the quake….. “Everything, absolutely everything is destroyed. Of course I knew this was the case. But one thing is to imagine it, and another to see it.” Dear Friends, Last Friday, Pilar Barboza, a leader from the Asociacion de... by John Freund, CM | Aug 30, 2007 | Disasters and Responses, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
• See comments on this article for an update – August 31, 2007 We have looked at many possible ways to get donations of all sizes directly to Fr. Alfonso Berrade, CM, in Pisco, a city that was 85% destroyed in the earthquake that shook Peru August 15th. One of... by Beth | Aug 22, 2007 | Disasters and Responses, News, Vincentian Family
“Niños victimas del terremoto en Pisco” – 1:09 – added to YouTube 0300 EDT 27 August 2007 An 8.0 earthquake hit Perú at 18:40:58 local time (23:40:58 UTC) on 15 August 2007. The city of Pisco is believed to have been 80% destroyed, including...