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October 16, 2018

'The poor cannot wait': Lack of progress fighting hunger is shameful, Pope says

Boys carry cabbages to be prepared for lunch by their parents in 2017 in Harare, Zimbabwe. World Food Day is celebrated Oct. 16 to mark the date in 1945 the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization was founded.
ROME – At a time of technological and scientific progress, "we ought to feel shame" for not having advanced in "humanity and solidarity" enough to feed the world's poor, Pope Francis said.
Published in International