Will you give to help Father Sergij expand his rehabilitation center for drug addicts in Russia? At present, there are 60 young men who have been accepted in the center. In order to provide an occupation for them all, Father Sergij would now like to start up an apiary with 50 beehives.
The Diocese of Saint Joseph in Irkutsk, in eastern Siberia, is geographically speaking the largest diocese in the world. With an area of almost 3.86 million square miles, it is actually larger than the United States! Scattered thinly across this vast region are 50,000 Catholics, ministered to by some 40 Catholic priests.
Will you help us fulfill our promise to provide these Dominican Sisters with a new car for their religious work in Russia? We are sure they will remember you in their grateful prayers.
"We are greatly encouraged by the Russian Orthodox and Catholic churches cooperation, particularly on social projects and protecting the right to family and life."
Orthodox and Catholics in Russia are developing joint initiatives for the protection of life. ACN’s Russia expert Peter Humeniuk explains the how and why.