by John Freund, CM | Dec 30, 2010 | Vincentian Family
SYDNEY: The big retail stores in Sydney are not the only one experiencing a downturn in spending at the moment. Dr Andy Marks, senior researcher for the St VIncent de Paul Society says that rising interest rates, accommodation shortages, and steep food and...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 20, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Sr Kathleen Appler DC, the English speaking General Councillor, arrived in Sydney on Tuesday 7th December for a short visit to the Australian Province. Sr Kathleen spent most of her time with the Council familiarizing herself about the Australian Province prior to...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 14, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Your prayers are requested for Syd Tutton who died recently. Syd was National President of the St Vncent de Paul Society in Australia, and Board member as Vice-President of the International General Council Finance Accountability Commission. Syd’s funeral will...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 6, 2010 | Vincentian Family
The Toy Run 2010 marks the 16th year that St Vincent de Paul Society has been part of the Toy Run. Led by Santa up to 20,000 motor cyclists participating in the annual Run will make thisChristmas a happier time for thousands of children. Due to their generosity and...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 28, 2010 | Vincentian Family
t Vincent de Paul Society volunteer David Bresnik has been named the 2011 ACT Young Australian of the Year. In 2006 he was elected president of the ACT Vinnies Youth Conference coordinating and being the voice for the society’s youth programs Australia-wide, and...