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SVDP (Australia) protests child imprisonment

by John Freund, CM | Sep 27, 2010 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family

There are still 645 children detained in prisons of Australia and Christmas Island, according to Dr John Falzon, CEO of the National Council of St Vincent de Paul Society. Speaking in Sydney, he called for the  Federal Government to fulfill a commitment it made in...

SVDP making the poor visible in Australian politics

by John Freund, CM | Aug 18, 2010 | Vincentian Family

Almost 12 percent of all Australians are still living in a state of permanent recession and struggling to cope on society’s margins, says Dr John Falzon, Chief Executive of St Vincent de Paul Society’s National Council. “The Federal election is about...

The Excluded and the Unknown – SVDP International Assembly Address

by John Freund, CM | Jul 7, 2010 | Vincentian Family

“…we recognize the Real Presence of Christ in our marginalized sisters and brothers who are not only disadvantaged but also demonized and despised…..Those who hold the reins of political and economic power in the prosperous industrialized world seek...

Vinnies (Australia) challenge racism against asylum seekers

by John Freund, CM | Jul 7, 2010 | Vincentian Family

St Vincent de Paul Society National Chief Executive Dr John Falzon called on the Government to “deal calmly with hysterical claims from the Opposition that our national security is threatened by vulnerable people seeking asylum.”  A related piece from a...

Vincentian Family advocacy for the intellectually disabled

by John Freund, CM | Jul 6, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace

An Irish Times story reflects  extensive outrage at government cutbacks in services  for the intellectually disabled in Ireland  provided by the Daughters of Charity. For more detail of how the St Vincent’s Parent Partnership Forum is raising consciousness visit ...
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