by annaread | Oct 12, 2007 | Announcements, Vincentian Family
The beatification of Lindalva Justo de Oliveira, D.C., 1953-1993, approved last year by Benedict XVI, has now been scheduled for December 2, 2007, the First Sunday of Advent. It will take place in the Barradao Stadium of Sao Salvador da Bahia, Brazil. Source: Holy...
by annaread | Oct 12, 2007 | Vincentian Family
Check out a video that not only describes the ethos of service at Niagara, but also introduces the Vincentian heritage that informs the university’s mission. There’s a link to the video on this page.
by annaread | Oct 11, 2007 | Vincentian Family
The Web site for the Sisters of Charity of New York now includes a page that summarizes some of their news. Visit the Web site and click the “What’s New” link or go directly to the page.
by John Freund, CM | Oct 7, 2007 | Featured, Formation, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
[google 2238105394190368409] There’s a garbage pile that dwarfs, easily, the small hills of Rome — and people live on top of it. Payatas is home to people who live on and from the refuse of the super-metropolis of Manila (population 12 million). Learn more...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Rev. Norberto Carcellar, C.M. Homeless People’s Federation Philippines represented by Rev. Norberto Carcellar, C.M., executive director, is an organization that has enabled squatters living on a sprawling garbage dump in Quezon City, Philippines, to create...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 6, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
“Education is about molding better people and contributing to building a better world,” says Philippine Vice President and Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council Chairman Noli “Kabayan†De Castro. De Castro welcomed the launch of the Vincentian...