The latest installment in blog posts for Poverty Awareness Month, being hosted by the USCCB's website, comes from Bishop Kicanas of Tuscon, who is also the head of Catholic Relief Services. He notes what we all so easily forget - we are called to poverty. But, the difference between poverty as a chosen call and poverty enforced by cruel circumstances is a huge difference and +Kicanas does a nice job explaining it.
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