Homily for the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C 10 - Fr. Satish Joseph

In its latest report, the US Census Bureau has announced that in 2009 one in seven Americans was living in poverty. The bureau defines poverty as any family of four living on less than $21,954 a year. Officials said that the number of people in poverty increased by nearly 4 million between 2008 and 2009. But again, what does a sermon in the Church have anything to do with these issues?