by John Freund, CM | Nov 29, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Increases in utility rates in Australia will lead to SVDP New South Wales giving out more than a million dollar insenergy assistance. Yesterday the Herald Sun (Melbourne) reported that water rates have increased by 17 per cent – even though cautious homeowners...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 29, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Weekly Justice Highlights from the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth Challenging Unjust Systems: Urge WalMart to join an independent fire safety inspection program to prevent tragedies such as the November 24 massive fire in a Bangladeshtextile factory that killed 112...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 28, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth in Convent Station, NJ invite all inspired by the charism to look again at Vatican Council II’s continuing call to us. They are hosting a “Charity Federation Grassroots ” meeting Saturday March 23, 2013 dedicated...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 28, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Continuing a tradition begun in 1996 Vincentian Family Leaders in the Eastern Region of the United States once again gathered to share information on regional activities, as well as to promote more local networking and collaboration for common projects. This time it...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 28, 2012 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The Daughters of Charity international site has a feature on Catherine Laboure’s life of faith (original link no longer active)as seen through the lens of Vatican document Door of Faith. Porta fidei 1. beginning 1. The “door of faith” (Acts 14:27) is always...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 27, 2012 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
VINNIES (SVDP Australia) has slammed the Government and the Opposition for driving single mothers deeper into poverty. Centrelink officers have taken to telling single mothers they should seek help from charities once welfare payments stop in January, The...
