by John Freund, CM | Nov 18, 2013 | Disasters and Responses, International Association of Charities - Ladies of Charity, News
The President of AIC-LCUSA calls for Solidarity in Action Tragedy has left the Phillipines in dire need of our help, both spiritually and materially. First they suffered an earthquake and then super Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda) struck with a devastating force and loss of...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 16, 2013 | Disasters and Responses, News
Google launched several crisis tools for those affected by Super Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest storms ever, which has ravaged towns and villages across central Philippines, leaving a suspected 10,000 people dead in just one city and more than 600,000 displaced....
by John Freund, CM | Nov 12, 2013 | Disasters and Responses, News
Dear members of the Vincentian family – Philippines, May the grace of God be always with you! In the name of the VFCC, I am writing all the member branches to respond to the needs of the victims of the super typhoon, Yolanda, which has left us with so many...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 16, 2013 | Disasters and Responses, Vincentian Family
The website of the New England Province  has a story and pictures of how the recent earthquake impacted the  Vincentian Family in the Philippines. It also goes beyond the report on CMGLOBAL of the letter circulated at the request of Fr. Greg Gay  and provides pictures...
by John Freund, CM | Oct 16, 2013 | Disasters and Responses, Vincentian Family
Dear Rev. Fr. Gregory, Greetings of peace and joy! I am writing these few lines to update you about the devastating Philine cyclone and the unexpected flood that devastated most part of the Northern Indian Province, especially Gopalpur, Berhampur, Baripada and...