by John Freund, CM | Jan 7, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
British Economist, Guy Standing, coined the term, precariat, to describe the reality of low wage workers in our modern, global economy; a reality in which risk continues to be shifted away from capital and on to the backs of working people at the low end of the labour...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 3, 2012 | Vincentian Family
“Stargazer – Elizabeth Seton’s Journey of Faith” is an example of a free service of VinFormation. Sr. Mary McCormicK, SC sent us the text of a prayer service she prepared for the celebration of the feast of Elizabeth Seton, January 4. Do you...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 2, 2012 | Justice and Peace
A short clip of a 6 year old sharing her concept of a community she will have when she grows up, based on Gift Economy. Listen to her, it is her generation that will see the world operate this way, after all! (Click the picture to play) It is from the children that...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 26, 2011 | Vincentian Family
“Vincent’s spiritual vision was broadened with the passage of time and his direct knowledge of the different forms of poverty was also amplified. “This is the conclusion of Father Jaime Corera, CM in an article newly translated from the Spanish for famvin....
by Famvin Media Resources | Dec 24, 2011 | Vincentian Family
We at famvin.org are happy to share our collection of Vincentian Family Christmas cards. We wish all our visitors a very special and grace-filled time as we celebrate the event that changed all of history. In this coming year may we understand it more deeply and live...
