by John Freund, CM | May 31, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The Tablet reports (Latest News, May 27), that the St Vincent de Paul Society would not  be willing to be  part of a new charitable work grouping proposed by the bishops of England and Wales. The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, which has 10,000 volunteers in... by John Freund, CM | May 31, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Sir Richard Branson backs head of Virgin Australia in Vinnies CEO Sleepout. He has called for innovative solutions and a community based approach to solving the issue of homelessness. Sir Richard’s call comes as he throws his support behind Virgin Australia CEO, John... by John Freund, CM | May 31, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The was designed in 2000 by José Juan Pérez Ramos, a volunteer from the first group that worked at the Secretariat. This logo was used internationally for the first time during the General Assembly of 2000. It is inspired by the back of the Miraculous Medal which,... by John Freund, CM | May 29, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Heritage Research Network Site highlights  China’s Saints: Catholic Martyrdom during the Qing (1644-1911) by Anthony E. Clark. The book was published in March 2011. The note from the publisher read in part – While works on the history of... by John Freund, CM | May 29, 2011 | Disasters and Responses, Uncategorized, Vincentian Family
A TV News video clip explains that the St Vincent de Paul Society will be given $10 million from the Premier’s Disaster Relief Appeal to distribute to Queensland’s disaster victims. The Society could determine how much was given, and for what purpose. The... by John Freund, CM | May 28, 2011 | Vincentian Family
For the second straight year, St. John’s has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic...