Haiti earthquake
Christian Aid Ministries says 17 missionaries kidnapped in Haiti
By DÁnica Coto — October 17, 2021
The missionaries have ties to Christian Aid Ministries, which has ties to Amish, Mennonite, and other conservative Anabaptist groups.
‘Insular’ Orthodox Jews mobilize to save lives, from Haiti to Kabul
By Avi Shafran — September 1, 2021
(RNS) — Recent disasters have shown a lesser-known side of Haredi Jews.
Pope Francis sends financial aid to Haiti, Bangladesh and Vietnam
By Claire Giangravé — August 24, 2021
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Church officials also appealed to political leaders ‘to act according to conscience,’ in addressing the plight of Afghan refugees.
Haitians return to quake-damaged churches, gangs offer aid
By Evens Sanon and Marko Alvarez — August 23, 2021
LES CAYES, Haiti (AP) — Haitians resumed services in or outside damaged churches on Sunday. The country's Civil Protection Agency also raised toll of dead to 2,207.
7 ways a national COVID-19 day of mourning can help us heal
By Jamie Aten and Kent Annan — March 12, 2021
(RNS) — Public days are a way to be with each other during and after suffering as we step into the new normal that is ahead.
As Venezuela refugee crisis builds, church struggles to carry out pope’s call
By Eduardo Campos Lima — April 11, 2019
SAO PAULO (RNS) — The flow of refugees has overwhelmed efforts to meet Pope Francis' call to provide 'hospitality and acceptance' for immigrants.
Why my faith compels me to support protective status for Haitians fleeing disaster
By Ronald J. Degges — May 9, 2017
(RNS) To turn our backs on these vulnerable Haitians we pledged to welcome would place considerable burdens on the country as it struggles to recover.
America hardly notices while Louisiana drowns
By Alan Cross — August 24, 2016
DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (RNS) But churches spring into action and racial tensions are washed away.
Destroyed Episcopal cathedral to be rebuilt in Haiti
By Katherine Burgess — October 16, 2013
Designs to rebuild the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, which was destroyed in the 2010 earthquake, were unveiled to the Episcopal Church Executive Council during its Chicago meeting.
Utah storehouse at top of Mormon food chain
By Brooke Adams — April 27, 2012
SALT LAKE CITY (RNS) The massive new Utah Bishops' Central Storehouse is the centerpiece of the Mormons' intricate network for taking care of its members and lending a hand to others in times of natural disasters. Holding a can of peaches grown on church-owned orchards, manager Richard Humpherys says, it's "the best food money can't buy." By Brooke Adams.
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