by John Freund, CM | Jan 19, 2010 | Collaboration, Disasters and Responses, Evangelization, Featured, News, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
Scott Fina offers a contrasting view to David Brooks recent New York Times editorial about the role of poverty in Haiti’s suffering from its earthquake, recently circulated over FamVin. Below he writes “My point? Haiti (like Katrina) is indeed much more a story...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 10, 2009 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Across the Vincentian Family many are engaged in projects that are in fact effecting systemic change but they may not have thought of it in terms of systemic change. They simply know it addressed a long term need. VinFormation is asking for your nominations of...
by John Freund, CM | Nov 14, 2009 | Justice and Peace, Systemic change, Vincentian Family
Day Three Recap: ? Day Four Recap: On November 10, we reported on the Asian Continental Meeting on Systemic Change at Assumption University- Bangna Campus in Bangkok, Thailand from November 9 -14, 2009. Now, Video Recaps for Day 3 and Day 4 of this meeting are...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 17, 2009 | Systemic change, Vincentian Family
One doesn’t need to read Spanish to sense the joy of the Vincentian Family gathering in Ica, Peru August 22. Almost 100 people from various branches of the family gathered to focus on systemic change.
by Aidan R. Rooney, C.M. | Jul 22, 2009 | Featured, Justice and Peace, Systemic change
One Issue, Thousands of Voices Blogs are a powerful advocacy tool. Think of it! One issue, thousands of voices. Some people did. Independently organized “Blog Action Day 2008” focusing on poverty drew 12,800 Bloggers 14,053 Blog Posts and 13,498,280...
