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Pentecost and the gift of internationality

by John Freund, CM | May 17, 2010 | Featured, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family

A Pentecost novena of interest to many branches of the Vincentian Family and especially the Charities Federation who have become actively involved in the appalling problem of trafficking. “The gift of our internationality sharpens our consciousness of universal needs...

Conference on Human Trafficking – Daughters of Charity, Indianapolis

by John Freund, CM | Apr 15, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family

The Sisters of St. Vincent’s, Indianapolis, hosted a major conference on Human Trafficking on April 12, 2010.  Motivated by  the local communities Common Plan for 2009/10 the Sisters undertook something they had never done before as a local house –they planned and...

Daughters of Charity take on human slavery in the US

by John Freund, CM | Mar 26, 2010 | Daughters of Charity, Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family

In a YouTube video Sister Elizabeth, DC shares about how she got connected to the efforts to end human trafficking in Macon, Georgia. This short, simple but powerful video speaks openly about human slavery in the US and is an example of a movement beyond direct aid to...

International President of the SSVDP asks recognition of new forms of poverty

by John Freund, CM | Oct 5, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family

Speaking at Central Council of Hong Kong on Sept. 28.,  Jose Ramon Diaz-Torremocha observed that though “there is always poverty among us,” loneliness has emerged as a new form of social poverty. He also said “many poor people” in mainland...

Combatting Human Trafficking Through Education

by sjs | Jul 11, 2008 | Evangelization, Justice and Peace

Women religious in Thailand are making headway preventing young girls from falling into trafficking by training them “to stand shoulder to shoulder with men or their future husbands to build their own families.” In the view of women religious working in...
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