This is in obedience to their renewed and contextualized appreciation of their charism of preferential option for the poor, that is, the materially poor.

Bridges to Community organizes and facilitates international service learning trips in which volunteers live and work in materially poor communities.

Bridges volunteers are fully exposed to the realities of living in a materially poor country.

The Skitz town is named Joan d'Arc, "poor materially, but rich in eternal values."

The less well-off could see themselves as materially poor but honest, decent and proud: indeed, many still do.

First "...is to serve the materially poor, most especially the destitute and homeless.

Although the Diocese is materially poor, giving and sharing have a great place in the minds, hearts, and practices of the people.

In some areas - such as the one I live in - it is hard to find many who are materially poor.

It begins "warmest greetings from the materially poor but spiritually rich people of Nepal."

He invited his followers to share his Gospel insight, and empowered them to reach out to the needy, especially the materially poor.