by Beth | Jan 3, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
St. Jude’s Ranch for Children recycles used greeting cards, clipping the covers and attaching them to preprinted card stock to make a new card, which is then sold to help fund the activities of the ranch. St. Jude’s was founded by a Catholic priest in the...
by Beth | Dec 14, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
I just received the following card from the Treasurer of the CM in Northern India and thought so much of it that I am it passing on. http://www.cmnorthindia.net/christmas.htmBe sure to click on the “Educate a Child” link. While visiting the Christmas...
by Beth | Nov 24, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
In the category of “creative unto infinity ideas – Sr. Simone Campbell, SSS has found a way to combine advocacy, prayer and retired sisters. In essence she has gotten together a group of retired sisters who each adopt a legislator. The legislator is...
by Beth | Nov 20, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
First time Catholics in Vietnam have used an Internet website to evangelize and to link poor people and donors.November 17, 2002   HO CHI MINH CITY, November 16, 2002 (ucanews.com): Catholic Internet surfers in Vietnam are responding to a “Let’s Help...
by Beth | Nov 17, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
In the Philippines, protesters using cell-phone text messaging mobilized hundreds of thousands of demonstrators in January 2001 to help oust President Joseph Estrada. Reference: Time Magazine, June 4, 2001 * In China, tens of thousands of followers of the spiritual...
