Parish in Rome opens doors to the poor, 24 hours a day
- Jan 22, 2020
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Priest appeals for more shelters for volcano evacuees in Philippines
- Jan 22, 2020
A Catholic priest has appealed for more and better shelters for victims of a volcanic eruption in the Philippines after criticizing a local government response.
Quakes severely damage historic Puerto Rico convent of Sisters of Fatima
- Jan 22, 2020
Earthquakes have damaged a convent that is an important part of Catholic history in Puerto Rico.
Beat pans, blow whistles to fight locusts, Catholic leaders urge Kenyans
- Jan 19, 2020
As swarms of desert locusts continued to advance in Kenya, Catholic leaders urged local communities to use all means possible to fight the herbivorous insects — even cooking them.
Knights, New York Archdiocese and others providing aid to quake victims
- Jan 15, 2020
Jose Lebron-Sanabria, a Knight of Columbus and a general insurance agent for the fraternal organization, is coordinating assistance to Puerto Ricans in the aftermath of devastating earthquakes.
Residents fear what may come next after quakes, archbishop says
- Jan 13, 2020
Hurricane Maria was a body blow to Puerto Rico in 2017, one from which it has yet to fully recover.
Puerto Rico reels under successive earthquakes; Catholic church damaged
- Jan 7, 2020
At least one person has died and one Catholic church was destroyed by the latest of a series of earthquakes to rock Puerto Rico.
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