St. Louis Catholics mobilize to aid earthquake victims

Submitted on January 13, 2010

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By Joseph Kenny | jkenny@stlouisreview.com

People walked past destroyed buildings in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 13. The Red Cross said one-third of Haiti's population will require aid following the devastating earthquake that struck Jan. 12.

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Archbishop Robert J. Carlson has asked all the parishes of the archdiocese to have a second collection at Masses this weekend to help alleviate the suffering of the survivors of a devastating earthquake in Haiti.

The money will go directly to Catholic relief efforts, said Archbishop Carlson, who noted that many parishes already support mission work in Haiti.

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