by John Freund, CM | Mar 30, 2011 | Vincentian Family
From the SVDP USA – Budget Cuts Imperil Those Living in Poverty – In the coming weeks, Congress will debate deep spending cuts in the federal government’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 budget. As members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, we have an...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 25, 2011 | Disasters and Responses, Vincentian Family
The international site of the SVDP has posted a significant update (pdf) on its involvement in Japan. Currently, there are 4 Central Councils (Yokohama Central Council, Osaka Central Council, Fukuoka Central Council and Nagasaki Central Council) and 27 parish...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 25, 2011 | Vincentian Family
St. Vincent de Paul has partnered with AZ Digital Deal, a group coupon buying program. Sign up with AZ Digital Deal and you’ll get great discount offers e-mailed to you every day. Most offers provide a 50% to 60% discount. February’s deals included offers from...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 22, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The international website of the SVDP announces At a recent meeting of the General Council of the St Vincent de Paul Society, “International Training” for members of each country will be defined after a meeting in Ireland at the end of May.
by John Freund, CM | Mar 21, 2011 | Disasters and Responses, Vincentian Family
The Canadian SVDP website notes that the President of the Superior Counci of the SVDP of Japan, Bro. Masahito Nakayama reports that the Society has conferences in the Sendai area . The President of the Sandai Council was visiting another region last Friday and...
