Sunday, March 21, 2010

Service Opportunities through SVP

February 12, 2010 by Fr John SJ  
Filed under Society of St. Vincent de Paul

From Stephani, SVP President.
OU SVP Website: http://groupspaces.com/SVP-Oxford/
contact stephani.bernard@sjc.ox.ac.uk, philippa.mullins@stcatz.ox.ac.uk

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