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by bcadmin | Jul 14, 2022 | African bishops, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Climate change, Drought, News | 0 |
Catholic bishops in Eastern Africa set aside a week to discuss the consequences of ecological damage in the region as it becomes evident that climate change is exacting a crushing toll on the development of people in both rural and urban parishes.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 6, 2022 | Church in Europe, Church in Italy, Drought, Environment, Italy, lead, Natural disasters, News, Water | 0 |
As Italy continues to suffer through a prolonged and sweltering heat wave that has seen temperatures top out at record highs, bishops are praying for an end to the drought that is crippling for farmers and agricultural workers throughout the country.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 4, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Drought, Hunger, Kenya, Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops, News | 0 |
As Kenyan Catholic bishops launch an appeal to aid drought-hit regions, local priests in the parishes are raising deep concerns over mounting hunger as people face the possibility of famine.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 19, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Catholic Relief Services, Church in Africa, Drought, Ethiopia, Kenya, Natural disasters, News, Somalia, Trócaire | 0 |
Catholic priests, nuns and church agencies are providing some relief in East Africa’s drought, which scientists and experts describe as the worst in 40 years.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 27, 2021 | Angola, Catholic Relief Services, Church in Africa, Drought, Hunger, lead, News | 0 |
Angola is facing its worst drought in forty years.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 13, 2021 | Archbishop Martin Kivuva Musonde, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Climate change, Drought, Kenya, Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops, News | 0 |
Catholic bishops in Kenya called for decisive and urgent action to end the country’s drought while expressing distress that it was affecting millions of people in more than 12 arid and semi-arid counties.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 6, 2021 | Afghanistan, Catholic News Service, Catholic Relief Services, Church in Asia, Climate change, CRS, Drought, News, small farmers, Taliban | 0 |
Overshadowed by the political and military turmoil engulfing Afghanistan with the Taliban takeover in August, climate change is relentlessly striking this Central Asian nation with dire consequences, warns a Catholic aid agency official.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 29, 2021 | Catholic Charities, Catholic Church, Catholic Climate Covenant, Catholic News Service, Church in the US, Drought, Environment, Laudato Si, News, Water | 0 |
Faith has taught that water can be powerful, from a baby’s baptism to Noah’s Ark and the Great Flood.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 8, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic Relief Services, Church in Africa, Drought, Ethiopia, lead, News | 0 |
As COVID-19 cases in Africa tops 1 million, Catholic Relief Services is warning the world not to ignore the drought in East Africa.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 24, 2020 | Archbishop Stanislaw Gadecki, Archbishop Wiktor Skworc, Archbishop Wojciech Polak, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Drought, News, Poland, Polish bishops | 0 |
Poland’s Catholic bishops have urged nationwide prayers for rain, amid warnings huge areas of farmland could be ruined by drought during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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