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what's missing from this picture?

By Diogenes (articles ) | March 05, 2009 3:48 PM

Catholic Relief Services now has available a 28-page brochure detailing the agency's relief efforts during the past calendar year. 2008 CR Highlights: The Year in Review presents a truly impressive collection of stories about humanitarian work in impoverished countries. It's wonderful work, really.

But I couldn't help but notice that in describing those fine examples of Christian charity-- in all those 28 pages-- CRS did not use any of these words:

 

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