by John Freund, CM | Aug 5, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Depaul International reports that  in 70 different projects worldwide it provided over 340,000 nights of accommodation and served over 280,000 meals. They accounted for 53,000 hours of volunteer services last year alone. In addition they run annual training programs...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 18, 2011 | Vincentian Family
The Vincentians In Partnership Newsletter reports that on July 16 friends of the Vincentian Family  celebrated Justice Day by reflecting on the following themes: To present the theological argument as to why Vincentians should be political To explore the idea of...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 14, 2011 | Vincentian Family
Robert Maloney, C.M., former Superior General,  has been appointed to the Vincentian Chair for Social Justice. The Chair was established jointly in 1994 by the University and the Province in response to a challenge given to the Vincentians by Pope John Paul II...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 14, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Millenium Development Goals poverty targets look achievable, but hunger remainsWhile the world is on track to end extreme poverty by 2015 in accordance with the Millennium Development Goals, progress is lagging on meeting the parallel goal of eradicating hunger. The...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 7, 2011 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family
Join other members of the Vincentian Family to explore the theme “Vincentian Family Together Building Bridges Out of Poverty.” The Vincentian Family Collaborators Committee  invites all members of the Vincentian  Family in United States and Canada to...