by John Freund, CM | May 17, 2009 | Collaboration, Featured, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change
Those who are poor? The Catholic Climate Covenant asks “who’s under your carbon footprint?” in this hard-hitting Earth Day video. The impact of climate change falls heaviest on the world’s poor. The Union of Superiors General (USG) and...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 22, 2009 | Featured, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Spirituality and Spiritual Practice, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Many who work among the poor speak use a phrase that captures a key purpose of their work: systemic change. This potent idea has captured the attention and imagination of leaders of the Vincentian Family. Why? One way to look at that question is to think about the...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 15, 2009 | Collaboration, Featured, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change
The keynote speakers at the North American Vincentian Family Gathering April 16-19, Allison Boisvert and Eddie Friel present insights into different but deeply inter-related dimensions of “systemic change†– the personal and structural. This week we feature...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 24, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Registration for the Vincentian Family Gathering, April 16-19, 2009, is accessible: www.vincentianfamilygathering.org.  Registration online will require a credit card payment. If you prefer to mail in your registration (including check), see attached...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 21, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Toma in Poland continues to offer the translations of the Chronicles of th Vincentian Family meeting in Mexico on systemic change from the Spanish famvin site. Links for days one and two. As in other days, celebration of Eucharist presided by Fr Emiliano Hernandez,...
