According to the USCCB’s second collection schedule, the Peter’s Pence collection is normally taken the last weekend in June. The schedule says: "The Peter’s Pence Collection enables the Holy Father to respond with emergency financial assistance to requests to aid the neediest throughout the world—those who suffer as a result of war, oppression, and natural disasters. It likewise provides the faithful with a tangible opportunity to not only empower the weak, defenseless, and voiceless, but … [Read more...]