by John Freund, CM | May 24, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
For Sister Keehan DC, President of the Catholic Health Association, the role of Catholics in the health-care industry is an absolute necessity. In a wide-ranging interview for St. Anthony’s Messenger she points out that if you look at the history of Catholic...
by John Freund, CM | May 22, 2007 | Formation, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The St Vincent de Paul Society’s “Escape from Poverty†campaign is one of many Society initiatives designed to raise awareness of the problems of poverty and homelessness. Now in its second year, the “CEO Winter Sleep Out†is one of the best known features...
by John Freund, CM | May 19, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, May 13, 2007 (catholicweekly.com.au):  John O’Neill, NSW/ACT State president of the St Vincent de Paul Society, writes for The Catholic Weekly - Research by the Australian Council of Social Services found that 41 per cent of Australians volunteered in...
by John Freund, CM | May 18, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Providence Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan. which is part of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System, this morning announced plans for $17 million worth of expansion and improvements, including new emergency services facilities and a new breast cancer...
by John Freund, CM | May 16, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
In a portent of things to come around the globe the issue of water tarriff is already surfacing in Australia’s political discussion. Gavin Dufty, manager, social policy and research, for the St Vincent de Paul Society in Victoria, writes of the current...
by John Freund, CM | May 13, 2007 | Church, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
APARECIDA, Brazil, MAY 13, 2007 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI made special mention of the world’s poor and the Fight Hunger: Walk the World campaign, during the inaugural Mass of the Aparecida conference of Latin America’s bishops. The Pope made these...
