by John Freund, CM | Aug 11, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Barbara Ehrenreich, author of the classic, “Nickel and Dimed”, thinks so. Ten years ago she started what turned into a national dialog about impact of the 1996 welfare reform on the “working poor” in the United States. Now, she...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 9, 2011 | Vincentian Family
We have heard the mantra about John Paul II’s challenge t0 Vincentians – “Understand underlying causes and work toward long-term solutions”. How do we move beyond the mantra? With the theme “Building Bridges Out Of Poverty” the...
by Famvin Media Resources | Aug 1, 2011 | Vincentian Family
If Vincent, Louise, Elizabeth, or Frederic were here today, what would they do about the crisis in Somalia? Send us your answers! Click here to submit your entry. We will post the submissions below so you can vote for your favorites. Results: There are no results to...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 30, 2011 | Vincentian Family
de Paul University has released on online in its entirety the award winning DVD. ‘“Vincent de Paul: Charity’s Saint” in a providential anticipation of Vincentian Family international leaders call to “Harvest the Fruits of the 350th Anniversary Year”....
by John Freund, CM | Jul 28, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Avert Financial Catastrophe While Keeping a Safety Net in Place Joe Flanagan, President of the SVDP USA writes, “It’s time for a preferential option for those living in poverty! Dear Vincentians, Our elected representatives are debating serious issues...