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Tackling Poverty of All Forms on World Day of the Poor

November 15, 2019 by Cross Catholic Blog

In our mission to care for the poor, we’re inspired by Pope Francis’ heart for suffering people everywhere on this Third Annual World Day of the Poor. Learn more.

Filed Under: poverty Tagged With: Showcase

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2019

October 15, 2019 by Cross Catholic Blog

Approximately 700 million people across the world still live in poverty. There is no better time to learn more about this issue and become involved in providing relief than the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.

Filed Under: poverty Tagged With: Showcase

When the Poor Help the Poor

August 21, 2015 by Cross Catholic Blog

It’s a great feeling to be able to give back to someone who is always giving to others. An example I’d like to spotlight is Alina Previlda. The 50-year-old Haitian woman lives in a rural community where we support a Catholic mission led by Father Glenn Meaux. Alina and her husband are humble farmers leading […]

Filed Under: Housing, poverty Tagged With: Father Glenn Meaux, Haiti

The science is in: anti-poverty programs work!

June 2, 2015 by Cross Catholic Blog

We love supporting programs that lift the poor out of poverty. The theory is: give a man a fishing rod instead of a fish, and he’ll be equipped to feed himself. You’ll have supported real, lasting change. The logic seems sound, and we have a plethora of anecdotal evidence from our overseas ministry partners to […]

Filed Under: field report, Haiti, poverty Tagged With: Animals, anti-poverty program

Pope Francis and the Globalization of Indifference

August 13, 2013 by Cross Catholic Blog

Immigration is a hot topic in Europe, just as it is here in the US.  I recently read about a case there that touched me.  The small Italian island of Lampedusa is just 70 miles from Tunisia in North Africa.  This tiny island has attracted impoverished Africans seeking access into Europe where they hope to […]

Filed Under: poverty, The Pope Tagged With: Pope Francis, poverty

Pope Francis’ “Church for the poor”

March 19, 2013 by Cross Catholic Blog

Much has been said about the humility and compassion of former Argentine Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio. In keeping with his reputation, at his inauguration Mass today, Pope Francis I began his reign by focusing on “the poorest, the weakest, the least important, those who Matthew lists in the final judgment on love: the hungry, the […]

Filed Under: poverty, The Pope Tagged With: Pope Francis, poverty

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