by John Freund, CM | May 12, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Maria Nguyen, a member of the Daughters of Charity Province of the West, came to Ogden from California two years ago with little else than a vision of doing something here to serve immigrants. “When she talked about her dream in 2009, it seemed like an...
by John Freund, CM | May 11, 2011 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
FAMVIN Australia, on behalf of the Vincentian Priests and Brothers in Australia, is holding a Social Justice Day on July 3rd this year. The Day will be held at De La Salle College Hall, Bland St., Ashfield (Sydney), from 9.00 am – 5.00pm. The theme for the day...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 30, 2011 | Daughters of Charity, Vincentian Family
At a March 28, 2011 community meeting, Macon, Georgia residents announced their intention to work with Depaul USA to develop a day/resource center for the homeless. This decision was the culmination of two months of discernment and study of local needs and existing...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 14, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
A moving YouTube presentation based on the Joni Mitchell hit “Both Sides Now” I’ve looked at love from both sides now From give and take, and still somehow It’s love’s illusions I recall I really don’t know love at all...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 13, 2011 | Vincentian Family
In 2010 Vinnies CEO Sleepout was launched nationally (Australia) and exceeded expectations, attracting almost 700 CEO’s in 7 cities nationally and raising $2.9 million to directly assist people experiencing homelessness. Vinnies place an emphasis on breaking personal...