by John Freund, CM | Jul 28, 2009 | Vincentian Family
Two news items about the work of Vincentians in Fiji. Fr. Gregory Gay, CM visits Fiji in July and the Australian CM site reports that Alicia Webster NSW State Vice-President of the Society travelled with four other young Vincentians to Fiji’s main island of Viti...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 3, 2009 | Vincentian Family
Renato de Lima writes,”Please, take a look at our video on YOU TUBE about the first part of the trips to the International Territorial Vice-presidency region’s countries http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMRE6Oa5TWM). It has only 5 minutes. Please, inform your...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 30, 2009 | Vincentian Family
July 4, marks the Feast Day of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, a young member of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul early in twentieth century Italy. He visited the sick, the poor, the displaced, making home visits at least one a week, always fed by his love Christ,...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 27, 2009 | Vincentian Family
Salamanca (Spain), June 2009 “We decided that the best way to organise the next meeting of Young Vincentians, within the framework of WYD 2011, is as follows: 1.Set up an International Coordinator Committee, formed of representatives of the International...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 24, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
The new Vincentian House in Sydney will replace a much smaller one that in the past few months has been turning away a staggering 10 times as many families as it can take. Â “Alarmingly, we are also seeing families becoming homeless who were previously in the...
