Thanks to all for the generous response to the emergency needs in Port au Prince. Your sacrifices provided almost $39,000 for water and food and medicine for people who were already the poorest of the poor before the earthquake. Your sacrifices are keeping people in Port au Prince alive; they will provide survival for hundreds of people, survival until long-term programs for recovery are started. read more »
Thank you for your generous response to the emergency relief for our sister parish in Haiti. Your gifts of $3,000.00 have been wire-transferred to Father Kensy, the pastor of St. Therese in Boileau. He and the parish leadership team are establishing a community food bank. They will purchase bulk food (for example, 100 lb bags of rice), then distribute the smaller amounts to households. read more »