Operation Rice Bowl

Provides funding for Catholic Relief Services’ food security projects which support agriculture, nutrition, education, and self-sufficiency in communities around the world. 75% is remitted to CRS for overseas projects and 25% is retained in the diocese for local antipoverty programs. CRS Operation Rice Bowl has offered Catholics in the United States a way to connect with other people in need around the world through the traditional Lenten practices of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. To learn more about Operation Rice bowl visit: http://orb.crs.org/.

Catholic Relief Services

Mr. Kenneth F. Hackett, President
228 West Lexington Street
Baltimore, MD 21201-3413
http://www.crsricebowl.org

Letter from Bishop James P. Powers - Rice Bowl Black and Indian

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