by annaread | Nov 7, 2007 | Evangelization, Vincentian Family
Sister Mary Janet McGilley, a Sister of Charity of Leavenworth who served Saint Mary College as its president for 25 years, was inducted Saturday into the Mid-America Education Hall of Fame. The first woman to serve as president of the college, Sister McGilley died in... by annaread | Nov 7, 2007 | Evangelization
Professor John Monaghan, national vice president for the Society of St Vincent de Paul in Ireland, has a piece in the Irish Independent that explains the reasons for the Society’s spending on education. He also describes changes the Society advocates for... by annaread | Oct 24, 2007 | Evangelization, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Upgrading the skills of 22,000 nurses would take 220 years at Kenya’s traditional training college. But a forward-looking e-learning program has already admitted 2000 students to the same training. Compared to the 2.5 year traditional program, the new method... by annaread | Oct 20, 2007 | Evangelization, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
In an unusual program that melds community service with vocational training, ten hospitality students in Australia’s Northern Territory provide about two hundred meals a day for various Vincentcare projects. Read the story. by annaread | Oct 15, 2007 | Evangelization, Vincentian Family
Recently famvin.org brought news of Philippine Vice President and Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council Chairman Noli “Kabayan†De Castro’s speech at the launch of the Vincentian Center for Social Responsibility (VCSR) at Adamson University....
