by John Freund, CM | Jun 23, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Would you believe that 1,110 CEO’s slept out in the cold and raised 5.3 million dollars to accompany the more than 50,000 homeless women and 25,000 youth under the age of 18 as they struggle to make the journey out of homelessness. Well, it is a fact of the 2013...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 23, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Time Magazine has an extended feature  “How service can save us” about a highly successful program that involves struggling veterans in service programs that change their lives. But the implications go far beyond veterans. “We’ve created a human program...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 22, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Meeting of his Holiness and Dr. Michael Thio, at the Cor Unum Council 13 June 2013 International SVDO site On 5 and 6 June 2013, the Holy Father convened the Pontifical Council Cor Unum to analyse the situation in Syria. Since March 2011, the churches there have been...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 22, 2013 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The first issue of Volume 2 of  of Faith Afire, the newsletter of the St. Louise Province of the Daughters of Charity USA, is now available in pdf form Daughters Care for the Health of Many in Many Locations International Project Services–Service to the...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 22, 2013 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
President General Dr. Michael Thio narrates “Invisible threads,” an animated film which presents the work of the Society around the world through its network of members. Brian O’Reilly (General VP), which is at the origin of this initiative, worked... by John Freund, CM | Jun 21, 2013 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The Canberra Times of Australia  features comments  St Vincent de Paul Society marketing and fundraising director Mark Thompson about “Digital fundraising the way of the future”. Young people are becoming more charitable online than offline, because they...
