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February 9, 2010

Operation Rice Bowl starts on Ash Wednesday

Posted by : J.D. Long-García

Catholic Relief Services will kick off their annual global hunger awareness program Feb. 17, the same day Catholics begin their spiritual journey during the season of Lent. Some 12,000 communities take part in Operation Rice Bowl, which gets its name from the symbolic rice bowl that’s utilized as the focal point. The program also calls [...]