The Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens celebrated the opening of the new Msgr. Joseph Pfeiffer Resource Center on Wednesday, March 6, honoring a legacy
Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens distributed toys to families during Santa’s Toy Shop at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church in Astoria on
WASHINGTON (CNS) With high inflation driving rising food prices, Elma Lou Ortiz hardly thinks it s surprising that more people are showing up at the food pantry operated by Catholic Charities of Corpus Christi in Texas. Our clients, they are overwhelmed with how much everything has gone up. Even people who are receiving food stamp benefits are coming to our pantry, said Ortiz, director of the agency s Crisis Assistance and Self-sufficiency Services Department.
The evidence is in the numbe
Whether in southern Texas or elsewhere, those who provide food to people in need report seeing more low-income working families and senior citizens seeking assistance. They are hearing from people who are having to carefully choose how to spend their limited financial resources with inflation.
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