by John Freund, CM | Mar 8, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Responding to the request of Pope John Paul II for Vincentians to address underlying causes and long term solutions (1986) and the subsequent thrust of all the various branches of the Vincentian Family, Society of St. Vincent de Paul National President, Sheila...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 4, 2012 | Vincentian Family
This high level training session was the first in the history of the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul and took place between February 15 and 18th. Eleven international leaders took part: MarieFrançoise Salesiani, Thomas Tan, Joseph Pandian, Basile Ondigui Fouda,...
by Famvin Media Resources | Feb 18, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The St Vincent de Paul Society National Council of Australia marks the fourth anniversary of the Australian Government’s Apology to the Stolen Generations. The Stolen Generations (also known as Stolen children) were the children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 13, 2012 | Vincentian Family
The Vincentian Family, led by the Vincent dePaul Society, is well represented at the Catholic Social Ministry Gathering this week in Washington. For the “homebound” there is a way to follow a good bit of the action via Facebook and Twitter (#csmg). This...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 8, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Frederic never visited New South Wales, Australia. But his spirit has definitely taken root there. Vincent wrote long before Frederic, “The community is not now what it once was nor is it what it will be.” Ray Reynolds, President, NSW Provisional Board,...
