Pope Francis Appeals for Fight Against ‘Unacceptable Poverty’ ncregister.com

Pope Francis encouraged Catholic organizations on Friday to continue to fight against “unacceptable poverty.”

In a message to two Belgian groups released on Jan. 29, the pope said that the coronavirus pandemic had made poverty relief even more difficult.

“The challenges that await you are compounded by the crisis of COVID-19, which is affecting the entire world, but even more terribly the poorest and most neglected. It is therefore more important than ever to continue and develop the action undertaken,” he said in the message, dated Jan. 8…

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