Tag: poor
Pope Francis decries culture that ‘throws away’ unborn children, elderly, poor
Speaking from the window of the Apostolic Palace, the pope noted that the “throwaway culture” is predominant in more affluent societies
3 million Filipino families experienced hunger in past three months, survey...
The figure is slightly higher than the 11.3 percent or 2.89 million families who reported the same in a survey released in October 2022
The New Year 2023, more poor than ever, gov’t says
There is always hope for the future. The Filipino is never without it, no matter how unrealistic.
Survey says 30% of Filipinos claim quality of life got better...
Up to 29 percent of the survey’s respondents, however, said their quality of life got worse, while 41% said it was the same
Justice for the rich, (in)justice for the poor
"Justice is not just getting a fair hearing in court. That is the least we can expect from society — which the poor do not even get"
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”
One peso to do battle with giants
Little deeds of kindness can topple the greed in the world if enough people embrace the needy and the weak with kindness
Pope Francis: No Christian is exempt from aiding the poor
Pope Francis warned Catholics against laxity and inconsistent behavior with regard to the poor
10.7 million Filipino families consider themselves poor, survey shows
The number of those who said they were poor decreased by five percent from 2020 figures