by annaread | Oct 26, 2007 | Vincentian Family
“I have never seen anything like this and I’ve been doing this for 27 years,” says an executive director of a St. Vincent de Paul Society. Toy recalls have an impact on St Vincent de Paul Societies. Read about it. by annaread | Oct 23, 2007 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
There are a lot of reasons to keep mattresses out of landfills, says the executive director of the St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County in Eugene, Oregon. Terry McDonald described the DR3 — divert, reduce, reuse, recycle — program and the many... by annaread | Oct 22, 2007 | Vincentian Family
Later this week DePaul School for Hearing and Speech will honor Sister Mannion with its STAR Award. She educated parents about cochlear implants, which open the possibility of children with hearing impairments entering mainstream classes at earlier ages. Read the... by annaread | Oct 15, 2007 | Evangelization, Vincentian Family
Recently famvin.org brought news of Philippine Vice President and Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council Chairman Noli “Kabayan†De Castro’s speech at the launch of the Vincentian Center for Social Responsibility (VCSR) at Adamson University.... 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.