2014 was a bad year for the poor. And the year before that. And the hundred years or so before that. Now, inspired largely by Pope Francis’s apostolic visit this month, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines has declared 2015 the Year of the Poor. What can we possibly hope for?

Message to priests

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