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Caritas Catolica
04/21/2022
Caritas Catolica's first independent aid ransport has arrived to Ukraine today
The cargo contained some 295 kg of canned food, 263 kg of pre-cooked pouch bag food, 250 kg of fine flour, as well as blankets, mattresses, bed linen, baby food and infant care products.
Caritas Romania – from emergency aid to Ukrainian refugees to medium- and long-term social services
04/11/2022
Caritas Romania – from emergency aid to Ukrainian refugees to medium- and long-term social services
The city of Cluj hosted the annual general assembly of the Romanian National Caritas Confederation on the 5th and 6th April 2022. The meeting was attended by ex. Aurél Percă, Archbishop and Metropolitan of the Archdiocese of Bucharest, President of the Romanian Bishops' Conference, ex- Claudiu Lucian Pop - Bishop of the Greek Catholic Diocese of Cluj, ex. Jenő Schönberger, Bishop of the Diocese of Satu Mare, chairman of the C.E.R. Judicial and Peace Committee, who is responsible for Caritas' activities. They were joined by the directors of the 10 diocesan Caritas associations operating in 30 counties.
"Magnolias are blossoming for you"
04/11/2022
"Magnolias are blossoming for you"
Caritas Catolica of Oradea honored its most active volunteers in the two years since the outbreak of the pandemic on Friday, April 8, 2022, as part of a special gala evening hosted by the impressive basement hall of the Episcopal Palace.
Aid transport sent to Ukraine
04/11/2022
Aid transport sent to Ukraine
We have loaded the trucks on Friday, and the donations have successfully arrived to Ukraine on Saturday. The Caritas Catolica Association has sent over 550 kg of canned food, and further 150 kg of ready-to-eat foiled food and 50 kgs of flour to war-affected zones in Ukraine in collaboration with the Saint Vincent of Paul Society (SSVP). We would like to thank our foreign partners for making this possible. Special thanks to the HAK company from the Netherlands and our partners from Uden for offering high-quality food products.
Actions for the Integration of Migrants in Region 5
03/30/2022
Actions for the Integration of Migrants in Region 5
Representatives of Caritas Catolica Association have participated at the opening meeting of the workgroup "Actions for the Integration of Migrants in Region 5". The meeting was attended by representatives of public institutions such as the Prefecture, the Immigration Bureau of Bihor County, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations, and other authorities, who gave an update on current situation and had a conversation with representatives of local NGO-s about possibilities of further collaboration regarding ucrainian refugees.
The General Assembly of Caritas was held
03/24/2022
The General Assembly of Caritas was held
The annual general assembly of the Caritas Catolica association in Oradea took place on March 24, 2022 in the conference room of the Roman Catholic Episcopal Palace in Oradea. At the event, the board of directors of the aid organization and members of the general assembly listened to last year's economic and activity reports and approved next year's draft by vote.
We Plant Hope 2022
03/19/2022
We Plant Hope 2022
Volunteers of Caritas Catolica Association have again joined this year's We Plant Hope initiative, within which they have planted approximately 15000 trees on the 19th of March, Saturday, together with hundreds of other volunteers from all around Bihor county.
Womens
03/08/2022
Womens' Day in the elderly homes
Collaboration for helping refugees
03/08/2022
Collaboration for helping refugees
The leaders of the Hungarian-speaking transylvanian historical churches and church aid organizations gathered at the Roman Catholic Bishop’s palace in Satu Mare on Monday, March 7, to discuss the help of Ukrainian refugees and the long-term support of Ukrainian humanitarian organizations. The staff of the Caritas organization of Munkács (Mukachevo) localty was also present at the meeting and gave a status report on the current situation, as well as Sándor Fábián, reformed bishop, who joined by video call via the Internet. One of the most important objectives of the meeting was to look beyond the currently enthusiastic and tense relief efforts to find long-term and organised cooperation opportunities to support war-torn zones.
Extraordinary meeting of the leaders of the historical churches and Caritas
03/07/2022
Extraordinary meeting of the leaders of the historical churches and Caritas
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