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  • Caritas faces huge challenge as flooding devastates East Africa

    Caritas faces huge challenge as flooding devastates East Africa

    • Nov 11, 2019

    Catholic charities in East Africa are struggling to deal with the severe floods that have affected over 2.5 million people in the region.

    By Crux Staff
  • Albany Diocese mourns loss of longtime priest who died in flash flooding

    Albany Diocese mourns loss of longtime priest who died in flash flooding

    • Nov 4, 2019

    A longtime priest of the Diocese of Albany died tragically Oct. 31, when he was caught was caught up in flash flooding on a rural road while traveling to say Mass for the people of Herkimer and Newport about 90 miles outside of Albany.

    By Mike Matvey
  • Power outages, flooding in NY; swept-away priest found dead

    Power outages, flooding in NY; swept-away priest found dead

    • Nov 2, 2019

    An 82-year-old Catholic priest died in flood waters in central New York after a night of torrential rain and wind gusts of up to 70 mph.

    By Associated Press
  • Imelda stirs up painful memories of Harvey as Houston church floods again

    Imelda stirs up painful memories of Harvey as Houston church floods again

    • Oct 4, 2019

    When Tropical Storm Imelda dumped more than 2 feet of rain on east Montgomery County Sept. 19, several feet of floodwater from the East Fork of the San Jacinto River and Cedar Bayou rushed through Huffman, Dayton and Crosby.

    By James Ramos
  • Bishop: Floods in India have left ‘death, devastation and a bleak future’

    Bishop: Floods in India have left ‘death, devastation and a bleak future’

    • Aug 10, 2019

    Flooding in southwestern India is creating a “grim” situation, according to the local bishop.

    By Nirmala Carvalho
  • Nebraskans’ faith, community spirit stronger after floods, priest says

    Nebraskans’ faith, community spirit stronger after floods, priest says

    • Mar 24, 2019

    After floodwaters ravaged much of Nebraska, ironically one thing some people needed most was clean water.

    By Carol Zimmermann
  • Church leaders in Malawi ask for help after massive floods

    Church leaders in Malawi ask for help after massive floods

    • Mar 19, 2019

    The bishops of Malawi are asking for help after devastating floods continue to affect the country.

    By Crux Staff
  • Worst flooding in a century forces Australian bishop out of his home

    Worst flooding in a century forces Australian bishop out of his home

    • Feb 5, 2019

    Rising waters forced an Australian bishop to flee his home after record rains caused extensive flooding on the Queensland coast.

    By Crux Staff
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