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- Oct 27, 2020
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Pope Francis draws attention to conflagrations across the globe
- Oct 13, 2020
SANTA FE, Argentina – Known for his advocacy on the care of the planet, Pope Francis on Sunday was at it again, expressing his closeness to those in the United States and South America who’re suffering from the devastation of natural and man-caused fires. His words echo pleas made by
As Brazil burns, bishops point finger at Bolsonaro
- Oct 1, 2020
With a severe draught in many parts of the country, Brazil is now seeing a record number of wildfires, especially in the Amazon rainforest and the Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland.
‘You are not alone,’ Oregon archbishop tells victims of wildfires
- Sep 22, 2020
Archbishop Alexander K. Sample of Portland visited Southern Oregon Sept. 19-20 to meet some of the hundreds of people who lost homes earlier in the month to powerful wind-driven fires.
Bishop Cantú: Californians ‘on edge’ as historic wildfires rage
- Aug 25, 2020
Some of the few Masses available for Catholics in California’s Bay Area came to a halt the weekend of Aug. 22 as bishops urged parishioners to pray for one another, for firefighters, and to stay home as air quality diminished in some parts of the state because of some of the largest wildfires in California history.
Catholic funding after Australian bush fires emphasizes mental health
- Jun 16, 2020
Catholic Emergency Relief Australia announced funding to 15 organizations after last summer’s bush fires, and at least 10 of the projects have mental health aspects to them.
Priests swap clericals for camouflage to help fight Australian fires
- Jan 28, 2020
Three Sydney priests have swapped clericals for camouflage to join the 3,000 Australian Defence Force reservists providing support to firefighters and communities in the grip of the bushfire crisis.
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