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Donations for Texas and Louisiana

Posted: 09/16/08 at 4:57 pm EDT Last Updated: 09/26/08 at 4:57 pm EDT

ARCHDIOCESE OF MIAMI RELIEF EFFORTS CONTINUE

This weekend, Sept. 27-28 the Archdiocese of Miami will have a special collection in all parishes and mission; all money collected will be for the victims of Tropical Storm Fay, Hurricanes Gustav and Ike. The Archdiocese of Miami has 111 parishes, 7 missions and 1 national shrine in Miami-Dade, Broward and Monroe counties.

Catholic Charities continues to accept financial donations. Checks can be made out to Catholic Charities with the target country clearly marked on the memo line and mailed to:

Catholic Charities
Archdiocese of Miami
Storm Aid
9401 Biscayne Boulevard
Miami Shores, FL 33138

Donations can also be made online via a secure Internet site by accessing http://www.ccadm.org, clicking on Donate Now, followed by designating the amount to be contributed and the donation option.

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