VICS volunteers and supporters have shared Good Friday together since 1981. Thirty-five years of being inspired. This year we will once again meet and fast in solidarity with other VICS volunteers and all those we have served for 45 years. If you are in the Toronto area and are able […]
Celebrating all the amazing women VICS volunteers have met in the past 45 years. We honour you.
January 2016 marked the first of five VICS reunions and celebrations! As we start our 45th year, we gather to remember the past, celebrate the present and look forward to the future. Step 1: Vancouver!!
Celebrate our 45th anniversary! Contact the VICS office for reunion dates.
Many VICS people served as volunteers at St. Joseph’s College, Abaiang, Kiribati. Though there have been many changes, some things are the same. Here are some views of the campus. Remember the cross marking the entrance to the school? It’s still there, but has been shored up to prevent more […]
Back for a second time, and completing one of two years, this VICS volunteer is teaching a number of subjects. a practical example is used in computers study class, a week before final exams start.
The VICS volunteer with Casa Pueblito is getting ready to host a number of school delegations from Canada. Part of getting ready is ensuring that team leaders are up to date in their first aid training.
October 22 – 29, 2015 I had the opportunity to visit the VICS volunteer in Kiribati. For the past 7 months she has been teaching at St. Joseph’s College, Tabwiroa, on the island of Abaiang. Here are some pictures of her teaching. I arrived during the […]
Once again, VICS volunteers gathered for a reunion at Seabright in Antigonish. Using a Refugees at a theme, watched a 1990 movie called ‘The Watch’ and were amazed at how refugees’ struggles haven’t changed. Francis Folleh, Spiritan provincial superior, shared his experiences as a refugee when he was a seminarian. […]
