by Beth | Mar 18, 2005 | Justice and Peace
The clout of a strong republic is gauged by the compassion it extends to the weakest citizens. …Daughters of Charity nuns, who live among the Atis and serve them, stand up for the embattled Atis (Philippines).As in Mindanao, after outsiders...
by Beth | Mar 6, 2005 | Justice and Peace
The Vincentian Millennium Partnership site provides practical ways to be a “professor” (doer) of theology in the marketplace.They offer courses designed to enable Clergy and others, of any faith or none, already working among deprived families and...
by Beth | Mar 4, 2005 | Justice and Peace
Citing an obligation to advocate for the poor — as representatives of religious charities — more than 75 people gathered at the (Oregon) state Capitol on Monday to discuss strategies and to schedule meetings with lawmakers. February 22, 2005 During...
by Beth | Feb 17, 2005 | Justice and Peace
Ascension Heath is hosting a luncheon for SVDP-Voice of the Poor (VOP) and Vincentian family members attending the Catholic Social Gathering. This will provide an opportunity to meet and share. The luncheon is scheduled for Monday, February 21, 12 noon at the Hyatt...
by Beth | Nov 8, 2004 | Justice and Peace
Sr. Joan Pytlik, D.C., of the Elizabeth Seton Federation, answers the question in the context of the UN How is this for variety? It is estimated that there are 370 million indigenous people in over 70 countries, with 5,000 languages and cultures (560 are U.S. tribal...
