Church in India serves tens of millions during COVID-19 crisis
- Aug 5, 2020
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- Aug 5, 2020
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Church in India serves tens of millions during COVID-19 crisis
- Aug 5, 2020
Cardinal Oswald Gracias of Bombay, the president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India, says over 20 million people have been assisted by the Church in India during the COVID-19 crisis.
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- Aug 4, 2020
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- Aug 1, 2020
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- Jul 31, 2020
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- Jul 31, 2020
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