[Churchillspirit]

Slightly off topic but.....

Decided to do a Vatican search to find out what help is coming from that direction.

Lots of prayers and support, but no mention of financial or practical help.

Any FReepers got more info?

[Cboldt]

Sunday, September 4, 2005

CASTELGANDOLFO, Italy (Reuters) - Pope Benedict announced on Saturday he had asked the Vatican's central charity organization, Cor Unum, to coordinate Roman Catholic aid for the victims of Hurricane Katrina.

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The U.S. Catholic Church, the religion's wealthiest, would be organizing its own fundraising campaign.

http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L04694453.htm