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Scripture and Catholic Social Teaching: The Prophets on Poverty

Option for the Poor and Vulnerable | | September 19, 2012

Biblical scholars have noted that one of the most prominent themes in the Old Testament is a concern with the suffering of the poor. This two-page resource provides background on poverty in the Scriptures.

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