by John Freund, CM | Nov 10, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Fr. Aidan Rooney CM< writes from El Alto in Bolivia..”Most of the folks in my “vincentian” world have heard of the notion of systemic change. A good link for understanding it can be found on our VinFormation website. Rarely do we speak of the macro-factors...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 2, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Aidan Rooney writes:…I want to introduce you to Nur Gorayeb, the first Bolivian Ozanam scholar at St. John’s University. The Ozanam Scholars Program is among the notable accomplishments of St. John’s under its current president, Father Donald J. Harrington, C.M....
by John Freund, CM | Apr 19, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
During the Superior General’s recent visit to Bolivia the film crew from the TV reality show “Dancing with the Stars” made a surpise reality video of him as dance instructor to the children in El Alto, Bolivia. This piece is excerpted from a slightly...
by Beth | Jan 7, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Fr. Adan Rooney, CM is managing to run his Vincentian Bolivian Altiplano Mission Facebook page from Mocomoco high in the Bolivian mountains. He has managed to rig a satellite connection so that he does not have to wait until gets back to a larger population center....
by John Freund, CM | Dec 12, 2010 | Vincentian Family
The Sayt’asim Project’s goal is to enable the Aymara People of the high plains region of Italaque, Bolivia to “stand up” and to become agents of their own communitarian development, and of the integral promotion and improvement of the quality of life. Fr.Aidan...