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Timely idea for educational institutions – college garage sale

Timely idea for educational institutions – college garage sale

by John Freund, CM | May 17, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Donate dorm furnishings at the end of the year. Here is a link to 5 ways to help others rather than throwing out dorm furnishing. Niagara University has its own version of an educational garage sale.. 2 Good 2 Toss.  initiative raised nearly $1,500 last year. All...
+Vincentian pioneer for homeless worldwide

+Vincentian pioneer for homeless worldwide

by John Freund, CM | May 13, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family

Famvin has just received word that  Fr. Norberto Carcellar, CM, tireless and innovative pioneer in ministry with the homeless around the world died from an apparent heart attack. Well-known for his work in the garbage dumps in the Phillipines and the International...

SVDP Australia – Budget is cruel, forcing deeper poverty

by John Freund, CM | May 13, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses

You don’t build people up by putting them down. ST Vincent de Paul Society Australia Chief Executive, Dr John Falzon, says this Budget is deeply offensive to the people for whom every day is already a battle. “The government would like us to believe that...

Outfitting children for school

by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family

The Ontario Vincent dePaul Society models a strategy for equipping children for school. The case: In late August for the past two years we went to the homes of the families in need that we serve and gave the parent/s a $100.00 Walmart voucher for each of the school...
Pope Francis – Redistribution of wealth

Pope Francis – Redistribution of wealth

by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2014 | Pope, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family at the U.N.

Catholic Online (www.catholic.org) headlines… Pope Francis called for governments to do their part to aid the poor by redistributing wealth in a spirit of generosity. Pope Francis made the plea on Friday during a speech to U.N. Secretary General Ban Kai Moon....
“Social Justice in a Life of Charity”

“Social Justice in a Life of Charity”

by John Freund, CM | May 8, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family

“Social Justice in a Life of Charity” was the theme of the 2014 annual gathering of the Company of Charity Formation Personnel (CCFP) held April 23-26 at the motherhouse of the Sisters of Charity of Cincinnati, OH. Eighteen Vocation directors and formation...
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