Instructions Process Diary and Resource List
Name: Robins Vincent
Due Date: 17th October 2014
Teacher: Miss Doyle
Title Page - 1
Contents Page- 2
Introduction- 3
Housing For All- 4
Children and Education- 5
Health Matters- 6
Conclusion- 7
Interview Questions and Answers- 8
Bibliography- 9
How effectively does St Vincent De Paul society demonstrate the possibilities of the kingdom value of Compassion as demonstrated in the parable of the Good Samaritan?
“Compassion is the basics of morality.” –Arthur Schopenhauer.
Dictionary.com defines compassion as when a person shows sympathy or concern for the suffering or misfortune of others. St Vincent De Paul Society is a lay Christian organisation which …show more content…
St Vincent De Paul Society aims to support these types of people who have lack of funding for their health needs (Refer to Image 3); they aim to help people who suffer from mental illness, poor physical health and addiction. Vinnies provide reconnecting programs which help breakdown stigma associated mental illnesses along with creating friends in their own community. The Social Determinants of Health Alliance (SDOHA) focuses on building an alliance between 70 organisations including Vinnies, this alliance promotes health and welfare along with opening new doors to the disadvantaged. St Vincent De Paul encourages volunteers across Australia to get involved in their programs, throughout NSW, ACT, QLD and …show more content…
They have already done a lot about health, education/children and housing. However it has a further deeper influence on people, which helps them to fully immerse themselves in Compassion as evident in the Parable of the Good Samaritan. Through the campaign “Help us to cut Homelessness, not funding”, St Vincent De Paul Society redefines help to those who need it the most. Furthermore, the programs organised by St Vincent De Paul Society creates an effective and inclusive mind set for the less fortunate and disadvantaged people. The alliance of The Social Determinants of Health Alliance (SDOHA) promotes accurate health and wellbeing to the less fortunate. The bible verses of 1 Peter 4:10 and Deuteronomy 24:14 help redefine and split the Parable of the Good