by John Freund, CM | Jun 21, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
DepaulUK organized an event which attempted to beat the record of “Most people solving the rubik’s cube at the same time at one place”. It was a charity event as well as it was organised by Depaul UK which helps troubled teenagers get back on their...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 20, 2011 | Vincentian Family
New South Wales Vinnies’s YouTube Channel features very brief videos of 7 CEO’s who participated in the recent event that raised almost 4 million for the homeless.
by John Freund, CM | Jun 17, 2011 | Church
June 17, 2011. (Romereports.com) The Vatican published shocking statistics on immigration. In the first five months of this year, at least 1, 820 illegal immigrants died while trying to cross the Mediterranean. Even more shocking, 17, 597 people have died in similar...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 11, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
For an overview of recent their activities visit the Daughters UN-NGO page. Of particular note is a post about their “Interventions” at official meetings of the UN SInce January, 2011.
by John Freund, CM | Jun 7, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia has urged the Australian Government to stop punishing asylum seekers. “We appreciate that the Australian Government has a responsibility to protect our borders,” said Chief Executive, Dr John Falzon. “But...