by annaread | Apr 28, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
At a time when employers are cutting paid maternity leave, the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul has become the first charity in Australia to offer the benefit. Read the story.
by sjs | Apr 25, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The Criminal Justice Ministry of the Society of St. Vincent dePaul is among those providing mentoring for those in prison as well as case-management for inmates released from prison. Without services such as these, released inmates are likely to end up back in prison....
by sjs | Apr 25, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul
That is the title of a short play to be performed this weekend as the culmination of the national conference of the St. Vincent dePaul Society in St. Louis. The play provides insight into the thought of Frederic Ozanam and the founding of the society. Read about...
by annaread | Apr 23, 2008 | Evangelization, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Today two interesting stories about Society of Saint Vincent de Paul thrift stores hit online news sources: Life is now a steal, about increases in shoplifting perhaps being related to rising costs of living; Old clothes make new fashion, a novel way of recycling...
by annaread | Apr 22, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Autumn, 2008 Vision, a publication of the St Vincent de Paul Society in NSW/ACT Australia is now online. Included: white paper on homelessness, Mate Helping Mate DVD launch, much more. Download the .pdf. HT, Tim Williams, C.M. at Vincentians Australia News.
by annaread | Apr 22, 2008 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Ten years ago workers at a thrift store of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Everett, Washington USA rescued an unusual box trash headed for the dumpster. Read the story.