by Beth | Sep 24, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Vatican, Sep. 23 (CWNews.com) – The Missionaries of Charity have invited 3,000 homeless to lunch at the Vatican on October 19, as they celebrate the beatification of Mother Teresa, the founder of the religious order. Story Tools The 3,000 invited guests, who...
by Beth | Sep 1, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Homelessness in the Boston, MA area from the perspective of Sister Maureen Lynch who works at Pine Street Inn Her hand trembled as she struggled to sign the scrap of paper on the front desk. Her steps unsteady, she turned to drop it into the bucket. Eyes glazed over...
by Beth | Aug 19, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The National Coalition for the Homeless has a web site rich in resources. Among the practical type pages you can find tips on what to do if you think you will be homeless in a few days, or in a few weeks. The site is worth a visit http://www.nationalhomeless.org.  The...
by Beth | May 7, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The CM, DC and SVDP work together to combat homelessness in Dublin For further details visit http://www.vincentians.ie/homelessness.htm The Vincentian Housing Partnership, also known as ‘Rendu Apartments’ provides good quality, rented accommodation for...
by Beth | Mar 24, 2003 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
“I was a stranger and you welcomed me” (Matt 25) The Vincentian Refugee Centre launched it’s 2001 Annual Report on Monday 24th June, 2002 at St. Peter’s at 2.30 pm.� The Guest Speaker was Her Excellency Melanie Verwoerd, South African...