food poverty

Don’t blame children for food poverty (COVID-19 blog no. 40)

Don’t blame children for food poverty (COVID-19 blog no. 40)

Marcus Rashford’s petition highlights the plight of thousands of families and individuals across the country who were struggling before the pandemic hit, but who are now in dire straits during another national lockdown, and those who have fallen into poverty since COVID darkened our skies.

Mary's Meals during the COVID-19 pandemic (COVID-19 blog no. 26)

Mary's Meals during the COVID-19 pandemic (COVID-19 blog no. 26)

The suffering, uncertainty and fear caused by COVID-19 around the world seems to have helped many of us understand more deeply the need for God, and created a new heartfelt desire for us to speak with Him on a regular basis. And we have recently seen this manifest itself in many powerful ways within this diverse and global Mary’s Meals family.