Between 17-21 of March, a three-member delegation from Caritas Catolica visited our longtime friends and Dutch partners who support Eastern Europe. The delegation consisted of pastor József Rajna, General Director, Noémi-Enikő Mészáros, Coordinator of the Economic Department, and Tamás Szombati-Gille, Communications Officer.
Highschoolers volunteered at Saint Martin Elderly Home
On Tuesday, March 11, the 9th F class of the natural sciences program from Ady Endre High School in Oradea visited the Saint Martin Elderly Home in Velența as part of the school’s "Green Week" program. Under the guidance of their class teacher, István Zoltán, the students dedicated their morning to talking with the residents, making pancakes for them, and beautifying the home's garden through volunteer work.
Caritas Catolica helped 1,400 people in need during the winter
Last week, Caritas Catolica in Oradea concluded its winter relief campaign in the presence of its Dutch supporters. The last street food distribution of the season took place on Wednesday, February 26, on the pedestrian street near the side entrance of the Franciscan Church. Once again, one hundred people in need gathered to receive a free warm meal, prepared by the staff of Caritas' social kitchen.
