Awards given to parishes that best handled COVID-19 crisis
- Oct 28, 2020
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Pope repeats call to divert funds from military to fighting hunger
- Oct 16, 2020
Repeating a call first made by St. Paul VI, Pope Francis urged a global move to divert money from national military spending and use it to “definitely defeat hunger.”
D.C. Catholic food pantry: Months of long lines with no end in sight
- Jul 21, 2020
When the coronavirus pandemic first hit the Washington area in mid-March, shuttering many local restaurants and businesses, the lines at a weekly food pantry sponsored by the Spanish Catholic Center immediately jumped from about 60 people to hundreds.
Vatican official calls for action after U.N. reports rising hunger rate
- Jul 15, 2020
After the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization projected a drastic increase in hunger and malnutrition due to the coronavirus, a Vatican official called on the international community to work together to combat poverty.
COVID-19 pandemic seen increasing hunger, food insecurity around world
- Jul 14, 2020
On the international level, COVID-19 is not just a public health issue, but it also is a hunger issue.
What Catholicism didn’t do amid COVID shouldn’t obscure what it did
- Jul 8, 2020
ROME – When we look back at the Catholic experience of the coronavirus, it will be tempting for closures and suspensions to be what we remember most. In many parts of the world Catholics were unable to attend Mass for months, driving some of them online for worship and others
Nuns in Africa risk hunger during coronavirus epidemic, panel hears
- Jun 24, 2020
One nun has said that strict lockdowns and inflated prices due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic are pushing some religious communities in Africa to point of hunger, as they cannot afford enough food for themselves and those whom they serve.
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