by John Freund, CM | Jan 28, 2009 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Sr. Katherine Feely, SND has prepared a very helpful study guide (pdf) for the film that is garnering all kinds of awards. The guide slumdogmillionaire (pdf) covers the films main themes, relation to Catholic Social teaching discussion questions and isngihts into...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 25, 2009 | Collaboration, Evangelization, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, Justice and Peace, News, Vincentian Family
Today marks the first ever university-based unit of the the Ladies of Charity USA (LCUSA) affiliation of some 35 administrators, faculty and staff of SJU as members of the LCUSA. See the Vincentian Encyclopedia for more background on the Ladies of Charity and the...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 24, 2009 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
The international site of the Vincent dePaul Society features a study which says “(Ozanam)…was also the Vincent de Paul for the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution in France, and one of the forerunners of social Catholicism. ” Although the...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 16, 2009 | Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
On January 9-11 twelve Daughters of Charity from Australia, Great Britain, Ireland and the 5 Provinces of the USA met in Mill Hill, London to continue our discussions on human trafficking, update each other on our activities since our last meeting and plan for...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 15, 2009 | Congregation of the Mission, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
Revised website of the Congregation of the Mission at the United Natios is now available. “Together with other humanitarian and religious NGOs, Vincentians work for the realization of a more just society where people can live lives free from fear and want. In...