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Caritas, Red Cross offer safe shelter for Rome homeless amid pandemic
- Jan 10, 2021
In an effort to provide immediate shelter and aid to people living on the street in Rome while also trying to curb the spread of coronavirus, the diocesan Caritas and the Italian Red Cross have started operating a testing and temporary holding center for new arrivals before they go on to regular shelters.
Pope, Red Cross president discuss pandemic, war relief efforts
- Oct 20, 2020
The Catholic Church and the International Red Cross share the common goal of helping the poor and those displaced due to the pandemic and various conflicts around the world, said Peter Maurer, the president of the humanitarian organization.
Refugees face new disaster as COVID-19 threatens camps
- Jul 15, 2020
Millions of refugees fleeing conflict are facing the prospect of another disaster: The spread of COVID-19.
Manila Archdiocese gives gift of life on Cardinal Tagle’s 62nd birthday
- Jun 21, 2019
Church workers in the Archdiocese of Manilla offered their blood as a gift to Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila when he celebrated his 62nd birthday June 21.
Temporary mobile health clinic for the poor opens in St. Peter’s Square
- Nov 13, 2018
As workers were getting St. Peter’s Square ready for this year’s Nativity scene, nearby a large mobile health care facility was set up and running to serve the city’s homeless and poor.
In meeting, Pope Francis asks Rohingya’s forgiveness ‘for the world’s indifference’
- Dec 1, 2017
Pope Francis on Friday met with Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. “Let’s not close our hearts, let’s not look to the other side. The presence of God today is also called Rohingya,” he told them.
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