by annaread | Feb 8, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
A conference of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul confronted Prince Edward Island, Canada legislators about the impact on the poor of rising home heating costs. “We are subsidizing the government,” the legislators were told. Read the article.
by annaread | Feb 7, 2008 | Evangelization, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
That was a woman’s instant reaction when an agency offered a contact with the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Canberra, Australia. Soaring mortgage interest rates there, as around the world, are hitting hard. Read the story.
by annaread | Feb 6, 2008 | Evangelization, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Lacking funds to continue operations, the Family Service Center sponsored by the St. Vincent de Paul Society in Spokane, Washington USA will close at the end of the month. Financial pressures are one issue; the board president also cited the aging and declining...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 1, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
The International Confederation of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul was proposed by the FEBESP (Federation of Charity, Philanthropy and Religious Institutions of the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil) in December 2007 for the Nobel Peace Prize 2008 to the Norwegian Nobel...
by annaread | Jan 28, 2008 | Evangelization, News, Society of St. Vincent de Paul
In visiting the imprisoned, the “fundamentals of the Vincentian vocation” have been realized for two members of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul in Australia. Read about it. (Hat tip, vincentians.org.au )
