Catholic Review
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OSV News
Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Disaster Relief, Feature, News, World News
Hurricane Helene’s broad impact across an entire swath of the U.S. South means resources will be stretched thin following the massive storm, according to Peter Routsis-Arroyo, the CEO of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami.
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Catholic Review
Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Disaster Relief, Feature, Local News, News
The Archdiocese of Baltimore has set up a fund to accept donations to benefit those in need in the wake of devastation caused Sept. 26-30 by Hurricane Helene.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, Disaster Relief, Feature, News, World News
As the Israel-Hamas war expands to include attacks in Lebanon — where the Iran-backed Shia militia Hezbollah is based — OSV News interviewed Michel Constantin, regional director for the Catholic Near East Welfare Association-Pontifical Mission in Palestine.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Disaster Relief, Feature, News, World News
Four Florida dioceses with substantial coastal exposure along the Gulf of Mexico have been assessing significant flood damage while activating regional distribution centers following Hurricane Helene.
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Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Disaster Relief, Feature, News, World News
Relief efforts are under way to help communities across western North Carolina reeling from the impacts of Tropical Storm Helene.
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Filed Under: Disaster Relief, Immigration and Migration, News, World News
As the Catholic Church commemorates the 110th World Day of Migrants and Refugees Sept. 29, Burkina Faso, “the world’s neglected crisis,” faces this reality: Over 2 million people, or 10 percent of the population, are internally displaced.
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Filed Under: Disaster Relief, Feature, News, World News
As Florida prepared for the massive Hurricane Helene to make landfall along the state’s Gulf Coast the evening of Sept. 26, Bishop William A. Wack of Pensacola-Tallahassee livestreamed his personal reflection and prayer.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Conflict in the Middle East, Disaster Relief, Feature, News, World News
Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon meant to target Hezbollah militants have led to over 550 deaths, including 50 children and 94 women, the Lebanese Health Ministry said. Christian churches in the country are sheltering people escaping violence.
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The director of Caritas in Congo was shot and killed by an armed militant group while approaching a roadblock, Caritas Internationalis announced.
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OSV News
Filed Under: Disaster Relief, News, World News
As Poland was bracing for the biggest catastrophe since 1997 when the so-called “flood of the millennium” killed 114 people in Poland, Czech Republic and Germany, volunteers and help, including loads of supplies and money from Catholic charities, poured into the region to ease the pain of the people who lost everything.
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Filed Under: Disaster Relief, News, World News
Catholic leaders in northeastern Nigeria appealed for prayers and humanitarian support as devastating floods engulfed Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, known as the epicenter of the Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram’s insurgency.
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Filed Under: Disaster Relief, News, World News
Poland’s government is preparing a decree of a state of natural disaster as the southwestern part of the country was severely flooded by torrential rains caused by Storm Boris.
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