by sjs | Nov 30, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
There has been much recent U.S. press about people losing homes because they can’t pay mortgages they should not have been given. In Ireland too, St. Vincent de Paul Society is finding increasing numbers experiencing poverty due to crippling mortgage payments...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 29, 2007 | Vincentian Family
The holiday season focuses our attention on gratitude and service to others. In this short video clip, Fr. Dennis Holtschneider, President of DePaul University, speaks about the Vincentian leadership characteristic of always keeping the big picture in mind in...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 29, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
St Vincent de Paul Society National CEO Dr John Falzon has welcomed newly elected Kevin Rudd’s decision to address homelessness as one of his government’s top priorities.
by John Freund, CM | Nov 28, 2007 | Vincentian Family
December 2 Lindalva Justo de Oliveira, DC will be beatified and Sister Señarosa, who has been a Daughter for 50 years, recovered, and attributed her renewed health to Sister Oliveira may hold the key to her canonization.
by John Freund, CM | Nov 25, 2007 | Formation, Vincentian Family
As a result of the 12 week program in Paris renewal in the Vincentian charism one of the participants has developed a YouTube video that expresses his view of the four vows taken by members of the Congregation of the Mission. Members of other vowed branches of the...
by annaread | Nov 24, 2007 | Vincentian Family
In preparation for World Youth Day, the Vincentian WYD site has been making available reflections on some of the holy women and men who have followed in Vincent’s footsteps. This week a .pdf is available about Catherine Labouré; download it now. Hat tip: tgw at...