by Beth | Sep 12, 2005 | Disasters and Responses, News
St. Vincent Healthcare Billings, Montana is donating medical supplies, pharmaceuticals and nutritional supplements, which will be trucked to the Gulf region. St. Vincent has also established a relief fund, to which the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth donated $10,000...
by Beth | Sep 5, 2005 | Disasters and Responses, News
There have been some additions to the Hurricane Katrina page of the Vincentian “wiki” or Encyclopedia. For the time being this will be the main source of information regarding Katrina and the Vincentian family.A reminder… anyone who has registered at...
by Beth | Sep 3, 2005 | Disasters and Responses, News
FAMVIN.ORG has placed a link on the main page of the new Vincentian Encylopedia which will collate Vincentian Family news related to Hurricane Katrina.Currently information is being gathered under the following headings… 1 REPORTS FROM THE VINCENTIAN...
by Beth | Sep 3, 2005 | Disasters and Responses, News
Extending its prayers to all residents of states devastated by Hurricane Katrina, St. John’s University has launched an effort to assist those students the Hurricane has displaced from Gulf Coast colleges and universities. The University invites New York students who...
by Beth | Sep 3, 2005 | Disasters and Responses, News
This just in from Nicky Mercado reporting to the Ladies of Charity in Austin Texas Dear Ladies of Charity of Austin, Just to give you the good news. I have been trying to get information about our beloved Sister Blanche McDonell, also about the LOC-Mobile, Alabama,...
by Beth | Sep 2, 2005 | Disasters and Responses, News
Two-page Fact sheet/bulletin on Impact of Hurricane Katrina on People in Poverty. When we see many of the faces of the people stranded in New Orleans, we are seeing the faces of poverty in the richest country in the world. The latest U.S. Census Report indicates that...