by John Freund, CM | Jun 13, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
Testifying at a Senate (Australia) hearing St Vincent de Paul Society’s financial counsellors have found that up to 95 per cent of their clients are significantly hit by bank penalty fees and this had pushed some people over the financial edge when they had been... by John Freund, CM | Jun 12, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
“When one is engaged in face-to-face charity and journeying with people the wider issues inevitably arise.” Speaking a meeting of the St. Vincent de Paul Society Bob McKeon who has lived in the inner city by choice for 30 years sees how one thing leads to... by John Freund, CM | Jun 11, 2008 | Vincentian Family
The June Issue of Vin-Views, newsletter for the Vincentian Family and Worlod Youth Day, is now available in pdf format. Learn more about keynoter Richard Benson, CM. by John Freund, CM | Jun 8, 2008 | Collaboration, Justice and Peace, Missions inter gentes, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
We have just received notice of an exciting new blog devoted to Political Charity and Vincentian Formation. The commission on Charism and Cultures and the Asia Pacific Regional Formators have been grappling with these concepts for over a decade and have now mounted a... by John Freund, CM | Jun 8, 2008 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
From mowing lawns to meeting needs of the marginalized, young Vincentian and Catholic social entrepreneurs grow up. Read more about de Paul University students and the prominent place of Catholic univiersities in the movement to serve the world and make a profit. Kris... by John Freund, CM | Jun 7, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
There are many Daughters of Charity who, like Jesus, travel the roads of life reaching out to those their fellow travellers making theirs hearts burn with the flame of Love. To them they also open their doors inviting others to share the mission that gives meaning to...
