LVIV, Ukraine (CNS) The massive movement of women and children fleeing Russian bombardments in Eastern Ukraine has led hundreds of thousands of them to Lviv, less than 50 miles from the Polish border.
The massive movement of women and children fleeing Russian bombardments in Eastern Ukraine has led hundreds of thousands of them to Lviv, less than 50 miles from the Polish border. In churches of every denomination, schools, orphanages, seminaries and the Ukrainian Catholic University, they find welcome, shelter and a warm meal.
Cash and care go hand in hand in the Catholic response to the crisis in Ukraine. Development and Peace-Caritas Canada has already sent $75,000 and dur.
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