by John Freund, CM | Feb 15, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Disasters and Responses, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
The Daughters of Charity (DC) and SSVP(CGI) are jointly collaborating to provide relief assistance to the victims of the disaster. This joint effort will involve the participation of the DC and SSVP and the latter includes the SSVP members in Haiti and Eduardo...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 6, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
Sr. Denise blogs… As a Daughter of Charity, I feel my circle of concern and attention has been greatly broadened and that it continues to grow. I don’t just mean by knowing what is happening in other countries where a crisis is happening such as in Haiti....
by John Freund, CM | Feb 3, 2010 | Collaboration, Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
February 2, Sister Evelyne, Superioress General and Sister Iliana, General Councillor for Latin America and the Caribbean, for Haiti. They will be there for a week, bringing them as much assistance as possible and assuring them of the support of the entire Company....
by John Freund, CM | Jan 31, 2010 | News, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
The earthquake that struck Haiti on Jan. 12 brought down traditional means of communication. Inside the devastated country and out, people desperate for information and help turned to new technology. They turned to Facebook, Twitter and other social-media sites....
by John Freund, CM | Jan 29, 2010 | Collaboration, Daughters of Charity, Disasters and Responses, News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
The DC houses situated in Port-au-Prince have been severely damaged and our Sisters have become homeless having to sleep outside in tents. They are trying to give basic services (nursing care, nutrition and accompaniment) in the middle of the general chaos. As soon as...