by John Freund, CM | Aug 20, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
In the context of a plea to hear the Catholic voice in the current health care debate the US Bishop’s blog give prominent place to the work of Provience Hospital in Washington. by John Freund, CM | Aug 20, 2009 | Vincentian Family
Sister Sara Butler has been appointed to a new five-year term on the International Theological Commission by Pope Benedict XVI July 25. She a member of the Missionary Servants of the Most Blessed Trinity, who teaches dogmatic theology at the New York... by John Freund, CM | Aug 19, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
The long-disputed sale of Exempla Lutheran and Good Samaritan hospitals to the Kansas-based Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System has been settled, the parties announced today. The sale makes Sisters of Charity the sole owner of the hospitals and means the... by John Freund, CM | Aug 19, 2009 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
More than 50 students the Sydney University Young Vinnies’ Winter Sleepout will be sleeping rough – with only a sleeping bag and a cardboard box – on campus tonight to raise awareness of the plight of the homeless. Funds raised by the students will help The St Vincent... by John Freund, CM | Aug 19, 2009 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
“The Eminent Dignity of the Poor in the Church vs. the Imminent Threat of the Poor to the State” writes Ed Udovic, CM of 17th century France while Barbara Ehrenreich writes of 21st century America “… the criminalization of poverty has actually ... by John Freund, CM | Aug 18, 2009 | Vincentian Family
The LCWR reelected Sister Ellen Dauwer, a Sister of Charity of Saint Elizabeth of Convent Station, New Jersey as conference secretary. Follow this link for their site which contains Cokie Roberts keynote address and oofficial press release.