Projects in Need
Help for Religious Sisters in Ukraine Caring for War Refugees in Their Convent
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The convent of the Holy Family in Hoshiv, in West Ukraine, is currently housing 76 refugees from war-torn regions of the country. The Sisters are caring for these refugees, who are housed in almost every available corner of their convent, where they are now slowly recovering from the trauma they have been forced to endure. Beyond physical support, spiritual and psychological support for the refugees is an important concern for the Sisters, who listen to those they are caring for ...
Support Pastoral and Social Outreach to Children and Families in Lebanon’s Poorest Villages
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For the past three years now, Lebanon has been going through the worst crisis in its history. The economy has collapsed, inflation is at dizzying heights, and the state electricity supply functions at most for one or two hours a day. Many people are thinking of leaving the country, and according to UN figures, three quarters of the population are now living in poverty. This poverty is especially severe in rural areas. To help, eighteen religious of the congregation of ...
Provide a New Roof for a Seminary in the Congo
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In 2023, the minor seminary of Saint Pius X in the Congo will celebrate its 70th anniversary. Founded in 1953 by French missionaries, it is now home to 69 young people who hope to move on to the major seminary after completing their basic formation. The seminary has faced its share of challenges over the past seven decades, including one in June, when a tornado swept through the area, causing serious damage to the building. Large sections of the roof ...