#Solidarity

Earthquake in Japan, 168 dead and over 300 missing. The diocese’s fundraising efforts to help the families of the victims

More than 1,200 aftershocks hit Japan last week, bringing the death toll to 168 on the evening of 8 January,…

Ukraine. Fr Grynevych: “Time will be needed to mourn the dead and heal the wounds of war”

Caritas-Spes Ukraine is actively operating in 23 regions, and is present in more than 15,000 settlements, including frontline zones. With…

Medicina solidale: don Angelelli (Cei), “necessaria ed efficace per i più deboli ma non può sollevare il Ssn dall’obbligo di curare tutti”

Caritas Europa: locally-led humanitarian action. “Unfulfilled promises, the gap between commitments and practice”. Mgr. Landau, “a question of justice”

Pakistan. Gulzar (Caritas): “We are helping persecuted Christians and victims of floods and earthquakes”

Caritas Pakistan is currently assisting 500 displaced families whose homes were destroyed and looted when the Christian community of Jaranwala,…

EU-Ukraine: European Parliament, from political leaders “unwavering support” to Kiev and EU membership

Austria: agreement between Caritas Styria and Raiffeisen Bank relaunches “We Help” social fund. Poverty on the rise

EU Commission: additional €110 million in humanitarian aid to support war-stricken Ukrainians

Conflict in the Middle East: aid to Gaza’s population. Flights taking off from Brindisi today. Von der Leyen, “We remain committed to the humanitarian needs of the people of Gaza”

Croatia: letter from Mgr. Skvorcevic (Pozega) for those affected by conflict in Holy Land. 12 November is Day of prayer and collection

Father Renato Chiera (Casa do Menor): “Jesus is in the children”

Convincing people that there is an alternative to drugs and the power they give is difficult when they have nothing,…