More than 1.3 million people remain displaced across the Myanmar and over 14 million people — roughly one-quarter of the country’s population — need humanitarian assistance.
To help those in hiding, catechists from Myanmar deliver food, supplies
National/World news briefs: Oct. 17, 2022
In focus: World Food Day, letter to young people, Parkland school shooting sentence, legalizing marijuana use in Missouri
Pontifical Mission Societies staff accompanies Ukrainians in Holy Week
Bringing humanitarian aid and other assistance for the outreach by the church in Ukraine and in Poland, Msgr. Harrington noted that “spiritual accompaniment” was critical as well.
Christmas cookbook offers range of recipes — for those who can afford them
Four years after “The Vatican Cookbook” became a best-seller by revealing the secrets of the papal palate, authors David Geisser and Thomas Kelly have a sequel geared specifically for the holiday season in “The Vatican Christmas Cookbook.”
Circle of Excellence award honors Catholic Charities Senior Dining program
By incorporating frozen foods, developing pop-up sites and partnering with food shelves, the Senior Dining program more than tripled its capacity and has been able to prepare and deliver about 91,000 meals per month, which is up from 26,000 meals a month in 2019.
40 days of hunger and humility
Lent. Food. Sacrifice. 40 days. Hunger.
Book will feed family’s soul with dinnertime prayers, reflections
The meaningful dinner conversations sparked by “Feeding Your Family’s Soul” will make this book a daily dinnertime treat.