by annaread | Oct 8, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The same things you have on your table, the manager of a St. Vincent de Paul Society’s food pantry in a New England town told her audience. Verna-Jo Carignan, invited to address an interfaith audience, explained how and why numbers of people served have... by John Freund, CM | Oct 7, 2007 | Featured, Formation, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
[google 2238105394190368409] There’s a garbage pile that dwarfs, easily, the small hills of Rome — and people live on top of it. Payatas is home to people who live on and from the refuse of the super-metropolis of Manila (population 12 million). Learn more...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Rev. Norberto Carcellar, C.M. Homeless People’s Federation Philippines represented by Rev. Norberto Carcellar, C.M., executive director, is an organization that has enabled squatters living on a sprawling garbage dump in Quezon City, Philippines, to create... by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
“Education is about molding better people and contributing to building a better world,” says Philippine Vice President and Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council Chairman Noli “Kabayan†De Castro. De Castro welcomed the launch of the Vincentian... by Beth | Oct 5, 2007 | Congregation of the Mission, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Rome, October 2007 To all members of the Vincentian Family: We, members of the Vincentian Family, cannot be indifferent to the situation of poverty in the world. These are data that make us ask questions: “The World Bank publishes the basic data on the poverty in... by annaread | Oct 2, 2007 | Evangelization, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The oldest and largest hospice in Scotland offers holistic care for those preparing for life’s final “great event”. Sister of Charity Rita Dawson, administrator for twenty years, has sometimes raised funds for it “on the hoof”. Read...