by Beth | Dec 14, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
I just received the following card from the Treasurer of the CM in Northern India and thought so much of it that I am it passing on. http://www.cmnorthindia.net/christmas.htmBe sure to click on the “Educate a Child” link. While visiting the Christmas...
by Beth | Dec 8, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
For a Commitment to Overcome All Racism, Xenophobia and Exaggerated Nationalism 1. Migration has become a widespread phenomenon in the modern-day world and involves all nations, either as countries of departure, of transit, or of arrival. It affects millions of human...
by Beth | Dec 6, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
St. Francis of Assisi says it has the right to allow camping on its steps. Requests from city officials and a neighborhood group to bar homeless people from sleeping at night on the steps at St. Francis of Assisi have threatened the church’s First Amendment...
by Beth | Dec 5, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
UNITED NATIONS — Africa faces an unprecedented hunger crisis with 38 million people threatened by starvation, the head of the U.N.’s food relief agency warned the Security Council on Tuesday. By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press Writer December 3, 2002,...
by Beth | Nov 24, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
In the category of “creative unto infinity ideas – Sr. Simone Campbell, SSS has found a way to combine advocacy, prayer and retired sisters. In essence she has gotten together a group of retired sisters who each adopt a legislator. The legislator is...
by Beth | Nov 20, 2002 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
First time Catholics in Vietnam have used an Internet website to evangelize and to link poor people and donors.November 17, 2002 HO CHI MINH CITY, November 16, 2002 (ucanews.com): Catholic Internet surfers in Vietnam are responding to a “Let’s Help...