by John Freund, CM | Aug 29, 2013 | Vincentian Family
The Depaul UK run Nightstop (Shelter) North East which provides emergency accommodation for homeless young people is the latest winner of a prestigious Big Society Award, Prime Minister David Cameron has announced. Nightstop North East operates a team of 33 volunteers...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 28, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Calling all Vincentian youth groups! An international videoconference is being planned for youth SVdP groups around the world in the middle of September. This videoconference will be held over the internet and we will have the chance to introduce ourselves and to talk...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 27, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Vincent learned to love the poor through a series of life-changing events. Vincent learned through listening, seeing what worked and did not work. Vincent and his contemporaries had to figure things out on their own. Those who came after Vincent had to figure it...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 26, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Unfortunately, it cannot be taken for granted in the Solomons to attend school, and illiteracy is a major problem, especially among girls. This is why education has been chosen as the spine of the project St. Vincent and Louise Centre. It is our aim to enable those...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 25, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
For most visitors to famvin Eygpt, Syria, Lebanon, Iran are places about which we read tragic headlines. But for the Daughters of Charity of the Province of the Near East these places are home and where the Love of Christ Urges them to heal the broken and...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 24, 2013 | Vincentian Family
SVDP member Peter Ouellette, SVDP Western Regional Council writes of the “North of 60 Project” with indigenous people of Tuk. Peter Ouellette is the President for the Western Regional Council which is the largest land mass in all of the Canadian Regions....
