• The World Day of the Poor is a Roman Catholic observance, celebrated on the 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time since 2017. It was established by Pope Francis...
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  • Poor Things is a 2023 film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written by Tony McNamara, based on the 1992 novel by Alasdair Gray. A co-production between...
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    The Poor Clares, officially the Order of Saint Clare (Latin: Ordo Sanctae Clarae), originally referred to as the Order of Poor Ladies, and also known as...
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    World Water Day is an annual United Nations (UN) observance day held on the 22nd of March that highlights the importance of fresh water. The day is used...
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    Nurses Day (IND) is an international day observed around the world on 12 May (the anniversary of Florence Nightingale's birth) each year, to mark the contributions...
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    special-case sins normally reserved to the Holy See's Apostolic Penitentiary. Francis established the World Day of the Poor in his Apostolic Letter, Misericordia...
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    sharing, in the faces and persons of the most vulnerable of our brothers and sisters", said Pope Francis on launching the World Day of the Poor. The Eastern...
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    World Youth Day (WYD) is an event for young people organized by the Catholic Church that was initiated by Pope John Paul II in 1985. Its concept has been...
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    The English Poor Laws were a system of poor relief in England and Wales that developed out of the codification of late-medieval and Tudor-era laws in...
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    World Food Day is an international day celebrated every year worldwide on October 16 to commemorate the date of the founding of the United Nations Food...
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    Day, also called Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is celebrated annually on February 14. It originated as a Christian feast day...
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    World Tuberculosis Day, observed on 24 March each year, is designed to build public awareness about the global epidemic of tuberculosis (TB) and efforts...
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  • Portfolios of the Poor: How the World's Poor Live on $2 a Day is a book that aims to systematically explain how the poor find solutions to their everyday...
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  • The Catholic Church observes the first annual World Day of the Poor. 8 December– The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is completed...
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  • The Little Sisters of the Poor (French: Petites Sœurs des pauvres) is a Roman Catholic religious institute for women. It was founded by Jeanne Jugan. Having...
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    Poverty (redirect from The poor)
    less than $10 per day, and 10% live on less than $1.90 per day. According to the World Bank Group in 2020, more than 40% of the poor live in conflict-affected...
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    Poor White is a sociocultural classification used to describe economically disadvantaged Whites in the English-speaking world, especially White Americans...
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    commemorate the poor souls in purgatory and gain them indulgences. In Western Christianity, including Roman Catholicism and certain parts of Lutheranism...
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    World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) is observed around the world every year on 31 May. The annual observance informs the public on the dangers of using tobacco...
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    indystar.com. The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved 8 November 2023. "Homeless Jesus to be gathering place for Sunday's observance of World Day of the Poor". lfpress...
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    World Toilet Day (WTD) is an official United Nations international observance day on 19 November to inspire action to tackle the global sanitation crisis...
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  • Capitalism to the Poor, Mainsah, E. et al., Chazen Journal of International Business, Columbia Business School, 2004 "Ending Global Poverty". MIT World. Archived...
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    expenditure level of less than Rs 32 / daythe poverty line for rural India—by the last headcount of the poor in India in 2013." The World Bank has been revising...
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  • Warren Kremer. Dubbed "the poor little rich boy", Richie is the only child of fantastically wealthy parents and is the world's richest kid. He is so rich...
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  • Catholicism portal World Day of the Poor The American prelate Robert Barron, also reversing the terms, glosses this phrase as "Jesus and the woman ... giver...
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    World Habitat Day is marked on the first Monday of October each year, and is recognized by the United Nations to reflect on the state of towns and cities...
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  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, informally known as the LDS Church or Mormon Church, is the largest Latter Day Saint denomination, tracing...
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    William Poor, and published two annually updated hardback guidebooks, Poor's Manual of the Railroads of the United States and Poor's Directory of Railway...
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    allegedly overlooks the needs of minorities and the poor who are victims of environmental racism and classism." Another criticism of Earth Day is that after...
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    Extreme poverty (redirect from Extreme poor)
    international community could feasibly do more than lift the world's poor above $1.25/day. The Overseas Development Institute (ODI) is a UK based think...
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