by sjs | Sep 21, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Despite world economic conditions Pope Benedict appealed today to world leaders to “courageously take and apply the necessary measures to wipe out extreme poverty, hunger, ignorance and the plague of pandemics, which above all hit the most...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 29, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Thanks to a $400,000 grant from the Daughters of Charity Foundation, thePeyton Manning Children’s Hospital at St.Vincent opens its new Child Protection Center to provide optimal and compassionate care for Indiana’s abused and neglected children.
by John Freund, CM | Jul 28, 2008 | Disasters and Responses, Formation, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Participants at the recent Vincentian Family Gathering are half way to their goal of raising $200,000 to support efforts of the Vincentian Family to address the post-Katrina needs. Gene Smith, author of the challenge, sends the following update. July 25, 2008 Dear...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 28, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Villa Siena, a residential care and nursing facility, which is sponsored by the Daughters of Charity, Province of the West, received an award for outstanding patient care. The Excellence in Action award recognizes nursing homes throughout the country that are...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 26, 2008 | Daughters of Charity, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
In an example of creative ministry the Daughters of Charity help initiate a bibliotherapy project Aimed at people who do not seek therapy. The Herald of Ireland rites, “The scheme is aimed at promoting mental health and well being of individuals and families....
