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June 2013

June 30

Syrian refugees need stronger international support

June 30, 2013

WASHINGTON - Syrian refugees fleeing their homeland’s civil war deserve support from the international community in the form of food, water, shelter and education, said Bishop Gerald F. Kicanas, of Tucson, Ariz., chairman of the board of Catholic Relief Services.

CCCB campaign to aid Syrian refugees

June 30, 2013

EDMONTON - The Canadian bishops, along with the Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace, have launched a special fundraising campaign to raise emergency aid for Syrian refugees.