by Beth | Aug 13, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, August 15, 2004 (catholicweekly.com.au): A common Christian concern for the poor and disadvantaged in our nation has led social welfare and justice groups to organise a federal election campaign on the theme ‘Vote 1 No More Poverty’, says Terry...
by Beth | Aug 9, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
How business “can do good and do well at the same time” is the theme of a major international conference to be held December 12-14, 2004 in San Francisco.The conference will explore private sector solutions to poverty with keynote addresses and other...
by Beth | Aug 2, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
ROME, JULY 30, 2004 (Zenit.org).- A Catholic aid group has invited members of the European Parliament to spend 10 days living and working with poor and marginalized persons. The proposal was made by Renzo Fior, president of the Emmaus Community which assists the...
by Beth | Apr 14, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The Holy Cross Fathers have begun an institute that brings those who will become Catholic into touch with the chapel’s outreach to downtown Portland’s homeless, frail and mentally ill. After joining other incoming Catholics for a Portland retreat recently, Vollmer is...
by Beth | Apr 5, 2004 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Parliament leave poor to face dailhy ordeal. – Â SYDNEY, April 5, 2004 (vinnies.org.au): The National Council of the St Vincent de Paul Society in Australia has issued a Media Release following the Federal Government’s dismissal of the recent Senate...