by John Freund, CM | Apr 17, 2009 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
SINCE I DID NOT VERIFY THIS I WAS TAKEN IN! SEE SNOPES.COM FOR MORE ACCURATE INFORMATION. (jbf) Any child (ages 12 and under) can receive a FREE pair of eyeglasses from Target Stores according to the SVDP in Bethpage, NY. Offer ends April 29, 2009. Please share with...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 3, 2009 | Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Vincentian Family
“Our website will change on April 6! The new address is www.ssvpglobal.org , although the previous www.ozanet.org continues to work for some time. We hope you like the new website and that like this our aim to serve the Society and the Vincentian world in the...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 28, 2009 | Vincentian Family
The Indian National Council of the SVDP will host PANASCO 7 (Pacific and Asian Cooperation) Conference in Magao, Goa State, 6 to 10 September, 2010. The theme of the Conference will be ‘Let Justice and Peace Embrace†and will cover seven topics over four days....
by John Freund, CM | Mar 17, 2009 | Formation, Vincentian Family
Stung by criticism of an atheist about the Church’s absence in the lives of the poor Frederick began a life-long journey of responding to that charge. The following post from Atheist Nexus provides something of a an update on current day perceptions of atheists...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 15, 2009 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
“Young Vinnies” from the University of Sydney ended up raising over $10,000 in what was possibly one of the largest cross-campus appeals ever conducted! You should all be extremely proud! If you are interested in getting involved with more volunteering,...