Signs Of the Times
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sourcesOctober 03, 2011
In 2010, 15.1 percent of Americans—46.2 million people, an all-time high—were living in poverty.
Signs Of the Times
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sourcesOctober 03, 2011
The U.S. bishops have asked preists to address “the terrible toll the current economic turmoil is taking on families and communities.”
Signs Of the Times
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sourcesOctober 03, 2011
Catholic Charities of New Orleans received $15 million to oversee an effort to provide direct assistance to Louisiana fishing families affected by the 2010 B.P. oil spill.
Signs Of the Times
From AP, CNS, RNS, Staff and other sourcesOctober 03, 2011
" Poverty The American Dream: Out of Reach? Jon Proctor knows the road to self-sufficiency is a long one. It is even longer when the weekly paycheck totals a little more than $200. “We’re trying to get back on our feet,” the 55-year-old divorced father of six said, explaini