by John Freund, CM | Sep 19, 2010 | Vincentian Family
John Falzon, CEO for the National Council of the St Vincent de Paul Society in Australia presented the Keynote Address entitled “Change will come from below” to the Seventh Pacific and Asian Cooperation (Panasco) Conference. “listen to our sisters...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 12, 2010 | Evangelization, Vincentian Family
BEACONS OF LIGHT 2010, spotlighting the work of the Vincent de Paul Society (Baton Rouge) , Program 5 will focus on the value “small talk” as a means to bringing people to Christ. SVDP member Harold Miller shares his insights. “Who brought you to...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 27, 2010 | Vincentian Family
Program 4 will focus on how the Holy Spirit influenced St. Vincent and St. Louise, especially through the gift of Love. The program will also look at how the men women of the Baton Rouge Society of St. Vincent de Paul reflect that same Spirit today. BEACONS OF LIGHT...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 26, 2010 | Disasters and Responses, News
According to the International Site of the SVDP the situation in Pakistan is huge and complex and it is beyond the resources of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Pakistan to provide emergency relief services. We have been in contact with them. The Daughters of...
by John Freund, CM | Aug 19, 2010 | Vincentian Family
The Society of St Vincent de Paul has established 20 parish-based charity centres in China, but must operate under a different name to placate a government suspicious of the charity organisation’s ties to the Pope. The operations are the fruit of a year of planning...