by John Freund, CM | Aug 19, 2014 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
Floods Threaten Villages & SCN Ministries in Western Nepal The district of Surkhet where Sisters work in ministry, was the hardest hit by the rains. Eighteen people were killed and 36 others went missing on Friday when flash floods triggered by incessant rains for...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 28, 2012 | Sisters of Charity, Vincentian Family
The picture says it all. Reaching out to the patients in the hills of Nepa I am back to my work and would like to share these pictures. As usual the rain has carried away the roads to our clinics and we have to walk carrying our medicines to the villagers. Keep us in...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 15, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Nepal now joins 147 other countries where SVDP movements are based and where members not only raise money for the poor but also visit the lonely, sick and needy. “SVDP is not just about helping the poor in terms of money and material things but also in terms of...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 4, 2008 | Missions inter gentes, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Women in Nepal say a six-month vocational skills program the Nazareth sisters run has given them confidence in a society that frowns on women working outside the home. Sent to famvin by the Sisters of Charity, Nazareth… “It feels great to have gained...
