by Beth | Jan 30, 2007 | Vincentian Family
Criminal Justice Professor dedicating his life to revitalizing the Niagara Falls community. By Paul Lane (Niagara Gazette) — Niagara Falls’ Main Street inspires many thoughts in the people who travel down it. Fascination is generally not one of them. But that was the... by Beth | Jan 28, 2007 | Vincentian Family
The Congregation of the Mission has chosen three projects as the winners of the Systemic Change Award for 25 January 2007. They are: 1) from the Province of Madrid, Spain: a project on hospitality for and integration of transients in Andújar; 2) from the Province of... by Beth | Jan 28, 2007 | Vincentian Family
The Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati Confraternity is a Catholic Prayer Group at St. John’s University in Jamica, Queens. Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati is a saint for the modern world, and especially for the young people of our time. Born in 1901 in Turin, Italy,... by Beth | Jan 25, 2007 | Vincentian Family
Jesus Caldera, Spanish Minister for Labour and Social Security, presented the Golden Medal Merit Award to Daughter of Charity, Sister Carmen Velasco Ramos, for her work in the Health Service. The ceremony was attended by her co-workers from the clinic as well as... by Beth | Jan 24, 2007 | Vincentian Family
SAGINAW, Mich. — Sister Mary Ruth Rault DC has won hearts on both sides of the bars at the Saginaw County Jail. Rault, 75, retired in the fall after serving 14 years as a jail chaplain. Her work with inmates changed lives and earned her a place as a Saginawian... by Beth | Jan 24, 2007 | Vincentian Family
It was particularly distressing for St. Vincent de Paul. Finding ourselves at the center of the “housing-for-the-homeless” crisis – as well as in violation of the city’s land-use codes and the recipient of taunts and jeers on Jan. 12 from those...
