Faces of poverty Gallery By Diana Noche November 18, 2023, 10:55 pm Two young children occupy a wooden cart along with discarded boxes in Manila. Pope Francis has declared Nov. 19 as ‘World Day of the Poor’ which aims to draw the world’s attention to those living on the margins of society. Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. Tags‘World Day of the Poor’Faces of povertyPope Francis LATEST NEWS White smoke signals Catholic Church has new pope Agence France Presse - May 9, 2025, 12:17 am Philippines’ GDP grew 5.4% in first quarter of 2025 Manila Standard Business - May 8, 2025, 10:12 am Philippines unemployment rate rose to 3.9% in March Manila Standard Business - May 7, 2025, 10:51 am Pope Francis dies at 88—Holy See Agence France Presse - April 21, 2025, 4:06 pm Popular Articles Saving the endangered Comelec won’t stop De Lima proclamation Winning senators proclaimed today; party-lists, Monday Romualdez likely to keep post; Senate prexy change talks on