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October 1 2020  Whenever I read the words: ‘Jesus spoke to (or said to) his disciples….’ I try to bring it home by reminding myself that when Jesus is speaking to his disciples, he is speaking to me. I need to ask myself just what it is that Jesus is telling me, today, where I live and in what I am doing...(read more) October 13, 2020  There is a growing "colour-coded" inequity and disparity in Ontario that has resulted
in an inequality of learning outcomes, of health status, of employment opportunity
and income prospects, of life opportunities, and ultimately of life outcomes. We at
Colour of Poverty-Colour of Change believe that it is only by working together that we
can make the needed change for all of our shared benefit.(read more) September 23, 2020  In addition to an awareness of the inequities and challenges brought on by the COVID-19
pandemic, these past few months have also seen a worldwide awareness of the challenges and inequities that the Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC) communities face on a daily basis.(read more) September 4, 2020  In Canada, people experiencing homelessness are uniquely vulnerable to COVID-19 as a result of compromised health, crowded living conditions, poor hygiene and a lack of access to health care. As of today, there have been more COVID-19 positive cases in Toronto’s emergency shelter system than in all of the provinces of Manitoba and New Brunswick combined. But there is hope..(read more)     July 4, 2020 ...It is my honour and privilege to serve with you during this time of pandemic, in a world struggling with the effects of COVID-19. What a blessing to see how Vincentians are finding innovative ways to continue helping, while protecting their health and the health of the persons and families we serve.... (read more)  The Vincentimes August 2020 October 1, 2020 
Please share this monthly news with all Vincentians. Topics: Spiritual Matters; ONRC fall meeting; North of 60; Social Justice; National Council; World Day of the Poor; International; Best Practices (read more) September 28, 2020  Well we did it… the 4 remaining sea containers are boarding any day now and off to their final destinations. They will arrive (fingers crossed), starting October 9th through to the 16th...(read more) September 28, 2020  The All Saints Conference in Strathroy are offering free lunches each Thursday around noon..(read more) Jul 18, 2020  Our SSVP Youth Conference St. Louise de Marillac in London Ontario has participated in our 4th annual On the Street program, corner of Horton Street and Wellington Road. This year with Covid restrictions happening we had to have in place protective measures to keep our friends and our volunteers safe and healthy... (read more) |
