New Poverty USA and PobrezaUSA Websites Help Catholics Encounter, Learn and Act to Address Poverty
WASHINGTON—Catholics can encounter, learn and act to address poverty in the United States through two new websites from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB). PovertyUSA.org and its Spanish mirror site, PobrezaUSA.org, were launched today, the last day of Poverty Awareness Month (January).
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Via USCCB – Feb 1, 2018