They are brothers and sisters

I am sure you have seen some of the news stories about the terrible destruction in the Philippines.  The reality of it all is hard to grasp.  Here is a link to a comprehensive article well worth reading.  It provides some reliable  sites where donations can be made.  We have been blessed in this country but our brothers and sisters in the Philippines need our help.

http://www.ncregister.com/daily-news/bringing-hope-and-gods-presence-to-the-philippines-apocalypse/


We should be praying for the people there.  God can remove the obstacles to aid and allow the supplies to reach the people.  The associate pastor in our parish is Philippino and he asked us after Mass this morning to remember his people.