Tag: poor
Church in Phnom Penh invites poor, ill to Advent feast
The activity was presided by Bishop Olivier Schmitthaeusler, MEP, apostolic vicar of Phnom Penh
Future of poor children uncertain as India ends scholarship program
The scholarship scheme has benefitted about 52 million students, including 5.4 million Christians and 33 million Muslims
Philippine Church leader admits poor remain in ‘margins of the Church’
“We have tended to limit the church involvement of the laity to serving the Church rather than serving society"
Survey says 12.2M Filipino families felt ‘poor’ in second quarter of...
The figure points to an increase from the 10.9 million Filipino families who felt “poor” during the first quarter of the year
Pope Francis: The poor suffer the most from heat waves, drought
In a message for the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, the pope said that it is “the poorest among us who are crying out”
Church’s shelter for homeless in Manila reopens after pandemic, police lockdown
Father Villanueva assured that the center will continue to provide dignified care for the poor following health protocols set by authorities
Pope Francis: No Christian is exempt from aiding the poor
Pope Francis warned Catholics against laxity and inconsistent behavior with regard to the poor
Manila Cathedral to house ‘Homeless Jesus’
“May this sculpture not only become a place for visits or pictures, but a space to deepen our prayer and to convert and change our hearts”
‘Useless for us’: New Indonesian capital excludes indigenous, poor
New capital city will uproot thousands of indigenous people, and offers little incentive for poorer residents in Jakarta to move
India’s slum dwellers laud work of religious brother in uplifting lives...
Brother Varghese takes comfort in the words of St. Louis de Montfort who said that “those whom the world rejects must move you the most”
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