Romanian Diocese provides hundreds of disaster-stricken families with stoves and firewood for winter

Galați County, Romania, October 30, 2024

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The Lower Danube Archdiocese of the Romanian Orthodox Church is running multiple aid programs for disaster-affected families in Galați County.

As winter approaches, the diocese is providing approximately 106,000 cubic feet of firewood and 500 stoves for heating homes, reports the Basilica News Agency.

So far, with the help of other dioceses, the Archdiocese has managed to deliver 60,000 cubic feet of firewood and 100 stove sfor heating the homes of families affected by the flooding in Galați County in mid-September.

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Besides this assistance, the Archdiocese is also running other programs providing specific aid based on the needs of affected families.

Approximately 7,000 families were affected by the September floods.

People who wish to help the disaster victims can donate to the Lower Danube Archdiocese’s account:

IBAN Account: RO33RNCB0141032864090007
Account Holder: Lower Danube Archdiocese (Arhiepiscopia Dunării de Jos)

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10/30/2024

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