With its P100-B wealth, Church can feed 1M poor Filipinos daily, but it doesn’t

By Rigoberto D. Tiglao

Jul 02, 2018 12:10 am

Left, American nuns serving food to the homeless in a soup kitchen. Right, Filipino nuns serving…whom?

I presume, dear Catholic Reader, that you have been going to Mass very Sunday ever since you had to accompany your parents. Even with beggars usually lining up the path to your church (which cleverly estimates that a devotee would feel charitable on the way to God’s house), have you ever seen your parish church opening a soup kitchen for the poor?

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