by John Freund, CM | Jun 11, 2007 | Vincentian Family
WASHINGTON, D.C., JUNE 11, 2007 (Zenit.org).- Those who have contributed least to the problems of climate change are the ones who will suffer its consequences the most, says an official from the U.S. bishops’ conference. John Carr, the secretary of the... by John Freund, CM | Jun 9, 2007 | Vincentian Family
On Monday 29th May 2007, the Daughters of Charity were among the community leaders recognised for their ‘inspirational’ service in this year’s Dublin Lord Mayor’s Awards Ceremony which took place in the Mansion House, Dublin. Sr. Catherine Prendergast,... by John Freund, CM | Jun 8, 2007 | Vincentian Family
Last year, 1,800 Vincentian volunteers logged nearly 134,000 hours and put almost 400,000 miles on their cars reaching out to one million individuals in need. They also raised more than $1 million. Taken together, these acts of charity beg the question, Why do many... by John Freund, CM | Jun 7, 2007 | Collaboration, Vincentian Family
Lisa Bright, the Coordinator for the Vincentian Family participation in World Youth Day, has updated the official site with decriptions of various pre-Youth Day pilgrimages and prices for registration at World Youth Day.. The site has a link to download their official... by John Freund, CM | Jun 5, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
Fr. Joesph Foley, CM is the Congregation of the Mission’s NGO (Non-Governmental Organization) at the UN. You may view a recent report to leaders of the CM Provinces meeting in Mexico summarizing relevant activities at the UN. To the Visitors of the Congregation... by John Freund, CM | Jun 3, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
A bill that would protect low-income Oregonians from usurious interest rates is moving toward Senate approval, pushed by the St. Vincent de Paul Society. House Bill 2871 would cap interest rates at payday loan shops and other fast-cash operations at 36 percent per...
