Pope: The poor cannot keep waiting for justice
By CNS – A Christian faith that does not disturb the powers that be and cannot generate a serious commitment...
Poverty & Social Justice
World Day of the Poor: Christians are Called to be Friends of the Poor
By Carol Glatz, CNS – The poor bear the image of Jesus, and Christians must offer them support and expressions...
Migrants: unappreciated, hardworking, and needed
By Tony Magliano – You may have recently heard the news that a fully loaded container ship plowed into a...
Catholic NGO in the Northern Cape: People taking Action
Amid South Africa’s many social problems, a Catholic NGO is helping communities in the Northern Cape empower themselves, as Rosanne...
In Serving the Poor, We Encounter The King
When I began this column, it was the Solemnity of Christ the King; an awesome reminder that while kingdoms and kings...
‘Poverty is a scandal,’ pope says; Christians must use gifts for charity
By CNS – The material, cultural and spiritual poverties that exist in the world are a “scandal” that Christians are...
67 Blankets Proves That Local Is Indeed ‘Lekka’
This year, 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day is going local for its annual blanket collection and reveal Road Show....
Pope: Love the Lord by Loving the Poor
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Wars, famine and calamities of every kind can tempt Christians to a paralysing fear that...
Pope: Food Cannot Be Used as a Bargaining Chip
By Junno Arocho Esteves – The international community can no longer ignore the cries of the poor and the hungry...
