by John Freund, CM | Nov 28, 2010 | Vincentian Family
t Vincent de Paul Society volunteer David Bresnik has been named the 2011 ACT Young Australian of the Year. In 2006 he was elected president of the ACT Vinnies Youth Conference coordinating and being the voice for the society’s youth programs Australia-wide, and...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 27, 2010 | Vincentian Family
VinFormation offers a series of visual reflections on those who live Fr. Gregory Gay’s recent challenge “to go beyond the limits, the boundaries, the frontiers that many times we have constructed ourselves, or that have been constructed by the society in...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 27, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Just in time for Christmas, Zafen has added a number of new projects for folks to consider in gifting others
by John Freund, CM | Nov 25, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Sr. CJ Wille, NGO Reresentative for the Sisters of Charity Federation is blogging from her extended tour of India. – The November newsletter of the Brothers of Charity NGO GLOBAL ACTION AGAINST POVERTY (G.A.A.P.) reports that they have opened Regional Offices...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 24, 2010 | Vincentian Family
If the only prayer you ever say in your entire life is thank you, it will be enough.”–Meister Eckhart (1260-1328) As the United States celebrates thanksgiving, over the next few weeks the Vincentian Family has many feasts to celebrate and much to be...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 23, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Talk about making effective use of the media. A quick search of Google for the words Vincent de Paul Christmas Appeal revealed 9 of the first 10 were from the Society’s appeals in Australia. The other one was from the Salvation Army in the UK. The second result...