by John Freund, CM | Jun 15, 2007 | Church, Justice and Peace
The deteriorating cement roof tiles of the Paul VI auditorium will be replaced next year with photovoltaic cells to convert sunlight into electricity. The cells will generate enough power to light, heat or cool the hall, the Vatican engineers say. Last year the Pope...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 4, 2007 | Church, Justice and Peace
PARRAMATTA NSW, June 1, 2007 (parra.catholic.org.au): The June 2007 of Catholic Outlook, the monthly publication of the diocese of Parramatta (western region of Sydney), calls on Catholics to act on climate change – There is much that we can do, both...
by John Freund, CM | May 16, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
In a portent of things to come around the globe the issue of water tarriff is already surfacing in Australia’s political discussion. Gavin Dufty, manager, social policy and research, for the St Vincent de Paul Society in Victoria, writes of the current...
by John Freund, CM | May 14, 2007 | Justice and Peace
INTEGRITY OF CREATION AN ISSUE FOR RELIGIOUS TODAY GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE Prepared by the Global Warming Working Group of the JPIC Promoters, Rome, Italy The impact climate change has on life Introduction: This booklet aims to give you clear information...
by John Freund, CM | May 13, 2007 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Marian Youth
The international site of the Vincentian Marian Youth contains its April Newsletter (link no longer functioning) as well as many a presentation on the issue of water in the world.