One year since the invasion of Ukraine, the only thing that has changed is the passage of time. The people of Ukraine are still suffering immensely. They need your prayers and support.

Priorities of our on-going emergency help

May God bless you for being a vehicle of compassion and kindness

Tending to the Needs of the People – Subsistence aid for IDPs.
Emergency support for priests and religious.
Vehicles to keep reaching out to those in need.
Support to Sisters and their mission – Mothers to all!
Renovation to places of worship and places of shelter.
Formation and spiritual retreats.
Aid for seminarians.
Mass stipends to continue celebrating Holy Mass in petition, gratitude and communion.
Children and youth – summer camps and pastoral activities to leave the war briefly for a spirit of joy in faith and community.
Generators, heating, kitchen upgrades, new windows and equipment to keep the faithful warm, and be able to to keep serving meals to families.

Summarizing a Year of Help

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Refugees and displaced people assisted.

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Seminarians supported.

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 Priests, nuns and
diocesan staff helped.

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Attended spiritual formation and retreats.

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Children and youth stayed in youth camps.

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Holy Masses celebrated by Ukrainian priests for the intentions of our donors.

 

enhancing capacity to parish houses

  • 231 kitchen upgrades, and portable ovens purchased.
  • 205 generators purchased to maintain a consistent supply of electricity.
  • 80 cars and vans were purchased for relief supplies and pastoral care.
  • 78 heaters, insulation or heating systems were distributed.
  • 25 construction or renovation projects.
  • 3 water or sanitation projects.
  • 3 projects to install new windows.

Updates from Ukraine

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