by John Freund, CM | Aug 22, 2014 | Vincentian Family
As the Colorado Vincentian Volunteers celebrate 20 years of young adults in companionship with those who are poor in the spirit of St. Vincent de Paul, we wanted to send you a couple of photos from the Commissioning. Fr. Paul Golden, CM was the presider (Tom Nelson...
by John Freund, CM | Dec 9, 2011 | Vincentian Family
“Today the St Vincent de Paul Society National Council would like to thank its Australian volunteers, who number in excess of 50,000, and pay tribute to the selfless efforts of volunteers worldwide. National President Anthony Thornton said International...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 23, 2011 | Church
(Romereports.com)Â This year marks the European Year of Volunteering. And in commemoration, the Pope will also be taking part. On November 10th he will be meeting with a group of Catholic volunteers from around the world. It’s being organized by the Pontifical...
by John Freund, CM | Jun 11, 2011 | Technology: Issues and Uses
There are a variety of ways for nonprofits, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), schools, government agencies and other mission-based organizations to involve volunteers to help with short-term projects relating to computers and the Internet, and short-term...
by John Freund, CM | Apr 8, 2011 | Vincentian Family
“Think of it as a short-term Peace Corps” writes Sister Mary Lou McGrath of their third annual Charity in the City program.  The Sisters of Charity of New York are offering the 3rd year of Charity in the City. This 2-week service program offers women...