Catholic ministries brace for millions of hungry Americans as SNAP deadline looms

With funding for SNAP -- the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, a major part of the nation's social safety net -- scheduled to lapse Nov. 1 due to the federal government shutdown, need could stretch many hunger relief ministries, and those they serve, to the limit.  The post Catholic ministries brace for millions of hungry Americans as SNAP deadline looms first appeared on OSV News.