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Vincentian Family collaboration at UN

Vincentian Family collaboration at UN

by John Freund, CM | Mar 10, 2012 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.

Student managers from the Tobin College of Business undergraduate Global Loan Opportunities for Budding Entrepreneurs (GLOBE) Program were invited to present at the Fiftieth Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD) at the United Nations Headquarters in...

Stand up to payday lenders – SVDP Australia

by John Freund, CM | Mar 8, 2012 | Vincentian Family

Addressing a problem in many parts of the world St Vincent de Paul Society Chief Executive, Dr John Falzon said that genuine payday lending reform  was a good opportunity for the government to take the side of the true battlers instead of the  ‘vested interests’, a...

I never thought of Jesus with a cell phone!

by John Freund, CM | Mar 5, 2012 | Vincentian Family

This picture from a church site in England got me thinking. Would Jesus use a mobile phone? What about Vincent, Louise, Frederic, or Elizabeth?  They all used the tools of their time. St. Vincent wrote some 30,000 letters! Imagine if he texted! I suspect he would be...

Vincentian Family UN Orientation to be Held April 18–20, 2012

by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 28, 2012 | Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family at the U.N.

The Vincentian Family at the United Nations  no longer active) a UN Orientation for their members from April 18-20, 2012. The orientation will provide participants with an overview of the UN system, the work of the Commissions and committees, a visit to the mission of...

Homeless Action Week – Jan. 28-Feb. 5

by John Freund, CM | Jan 30, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses

Homeless Action Week in Great Britain provides an example of systemic change and ecumenical collaboration in addressing homelessness. Daily posts of resources on its website Breaking Barriers draw attention to the issues of homelessness. Our world is filled with...
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