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- Sep 19, 2020
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Dioceses brace for damage as Hurricane Sally slams into Gulf Coast
- Sep 17, 2020
A Catholic archdiocese and two dioceses in three states are assessing damage from what’s being referred to as catastrophic flooding caused by Hurricane Sally.
Laura’s wreckage too close and too familiar for Houston Catholics
- Sep 12, 2020
Hurricane Laura made landfall 35 miles east of the Texas-Louisiana border Aug. 27, the Category 4 storm shredded the region with 150 mph winds bringing catastrophic damage.
USCCB president urges special collection to aid disaster-stricken dioceses
- Sep 4, 2020
Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, has asked his fellow bishops to consider having their parishes take up a special collection to aid dioceses and parishes stricken by recent natural disasters.
Louisiana priests provide hurricane relief to parishes in need
- Sep 1, 2020
Louisiana priests that support each other with ongoing camaraderie and spiritual nourishment are now also providing very essential hurricane relief to priests and the parishes they serve in areas that were devastated by recent storm damage.
Hurricane destroys Louisiana churches, closes schools, displaces priests
- Sep 1, 2020
Hurricane Laura destroyed six churches in the Diocese of Lake Charles, left a dozen others “highly compromised” and did heavy damage to chancery offices.
Dioceses in Hurricane Laura’s path report damage, but hard to gauge for now
- Aug 29, 2020
After a hurricane made landfall with winds of 150 mph along the Texas-Louisiana border early on Aug. 27, bishops from the dioceses in its path found themselves the morning after assessing damages and checking in with others hours after destructive Hurricane Laura had passed.
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