by John Freund, CM | Dec 18, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
The St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia says with more people accessing specialist homelessness services and the same services experiencing funding uncertainty, repairs to the Budget must not come at the expense of the most disadvantaged people in...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 4, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Dr John Falzon’s contribution to social work has been recognised with a nomination for the Human Rights Medal for being a passionate advocate of social justice and equality. Dr Falzon is St Vincent de Paul Society national chief executive “It’s very...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 17, 2014 | Social, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
“From little things big things grow” New online collaborative “Vincentian Leadership Program” launched in Australia Livia Carusi, Mission Integration Officer, St Vincent de Paul Society, Victoria describes the project. Background The subject matter of leadership,...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 22, 2014 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
When she died in 2010 Australia took note of another amazing Daughter of Charity – Bridget Harley. The Spirit led her to join the Daughters of Charity in Sydney in 1943. In 1966 she responded to what would be her life-time commitment to educate disadvantaged...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 10, 2014 | Vincentian Family
It started out many years ago as an initiative of the Vincent DePaul Society in one region of Australia. It became an annual events for all of Australia. Now it is moving to the United Kingdom – CEO’s sleeping out to raise awareness of the plight of those...
