Chicago Catholics tend parish gardens, supply pantries during pandemic
byBy Joyce Duriga Catholic News Service CHICAGO — For years, some parishes in the Chicago Archdiocese have maintained gardens whose produce was donated to local…
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Food pantry at St. Agnes becomes a drive through
byEach month about 150 families rely on St. Agnes Church’s Dare to Care Food Pantry to supplement their nutritional needs. In the global health…
‘Friends of the Poor Walk’ will be Oct. 6 at Churchill Downs
byThe Society of St. Vincent de Paul’s sixth annual “Friends of the Poor Walk” will be held at Churchill Downs Oct. 6. Its purpose…
Editorial — We need a ‘war’ on hunger
byClichés become clichés because they’re usually true. For instance, the adage that “a picture is worth a thousand words” is more often true than…
Summer brings greater need to food pantries
byBy MARNIE McALLISTER Record Assistant Editor When school ends for the summer break in less than a month, some 50,000 children in Jefferson County…