Charles O'Neil - The "Vinnies" Saint

Australia's Invisible History by Hope 103.2 Digital Team

May 9, 202215:44Society & Culture

Charles O'Neil was the founder of Vinnies in New South Wales. An accomplished engineer and a former Parliamentarian in New Zealand, Charles was torn between his professional career and his desire to serve the poor. Charl...

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