by John Freund, CM | May 5, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
And it does not mean sending peanut butter sandwiches. A visitor writes…”I bought a jar of peanut butter & saw it had a sticker on the lid, to go to childhungerEndsHere.com and enter an 8-digit code printed on the sticker. This donated one meal to a...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 24, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
This weekend, millions of people will flock to the theaters to see “The Hunger Games.” Millions more will suffer from hunger today.For all the hype that has been generated by and for this movie, have we put the same energy behind combating the reality of...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 24, 2012 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
The box office numbers for the movie are not in yet… but they are for the Reality Game version called “Chicken a la carte”. Approximately a quarter of million people have watched a version of a YouTube video shows a forgotten portion of the...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 1, 2012 | Church
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is asking Catholics to pray, fast, and give alms on Friday, March 2, to assist the 925 million malnourished people around the world. Catholics are asked to “fast” by limiting their food spending to the allotment...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 29, 2012 | Vincentian Family
Under the headline “Catholic sisters collect food to celebrate consecrated life” a western Pennsylvania newspaper writes ” To prepare for the celebration of World Day for Consecrated Life on Feb. 5, participating sisters will host food drives at...