by Beth | Aug 28, 2004 | Justice and Peace
AUSTRALIA, August 27, 2004 (vinnies.org.au): The St Vincent de Paul National Site (Australia) carries a media report which states that Federal Election candidates will be invited to attend local Public Forums across Australia, especially in marginal seats, to tell...
by Beth | Aug 27, 2004 | Justice and Peace
Text of letter sent by SVDP-USA President Gene Smith to President Bush regarding Sudan… “I am writing today to ask your help on a matter of great urgency. We are very concerned about the situation in Sudan and we look to you to urge leaders in Sudan to...
by Beth | Aug 20, 2004 | Justice and Peace
“Our founder, Frederic Ozanam, told us: “You must not be content with tiding the poor over the poverty crisis: you must study their condition and the injustices which brought about such poverty, with the aim of a long-term improvement.” In June this year the...
by Beth | May 8, 2004 | Justice and Peace
Visitors to newspaper Web sites exhibit a greater interest in politics and are more likely to be active participants in the political process than the general online population, according to Nielsen//NetRatings Political View analysis of survey data conducted for the...
by Beth | May 4, 2004 | Justice and Peace
SYDNEY, May 2, 2004 (cathnews.com): Tax cuts tipped to be announced in the Australian Federal Budget are nothing short of WMDs – weapons of mass destruction for society. That’s how one of Australia’s biggest charities, the St Vincent de Paul Society, describes...