by John Freund, CM | Feb 12, 2014 | Pope
The success of a kids’ comic book about Pope Francis has prompted its Italian publisher to turn it into an app for the English-speaking world according to a CNS Blog. Called “Pope Francis Comics,” the app offers a kid-friendly mini-bio of the Argentine pontiff and 13...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 14, 2014 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A Woman’s Nation Pushes Back from the Brink examines the rates of financial insecurity among American women and the children who depend on them, investigate the impact of it on our nation’s institutions and economic future, and promote modern solutions to help women...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 30, 2012 | Technology: Issues and Uses
Compassion International Commited to releasing children from poverty in Jesus’ name and helping more than 1.2 million children in 26 countries, see the creative way www.compassion.com is using images to tell their story.
by John Freund, CM | Jun 1, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The website ThinkProgress writes that according to a new report from the Office of Research at the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the U.S. has one of the highest rates of child poverty in the developed world. Of the 35 wealthy countries studied by UNICEF,...
by John Freund, CM | May 27, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Most students eagerly count the days until summer vacation, but homeless children will lose safe havens. The Mercury News writes… There were 220,738 homeless students attending schools in California last year. Nationwide, the number of homeless students could...