{"id":8355,"date":"2025-07-10T14:58:56","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T18:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saparish.com\/church\/?p=8355"},"modified":"2025-07-10T14:58:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T18:58:57","slug":"give-aid-to-victims-of-flooding-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saparish.com\/church\/news\/give-aid-to-victims-of-flooding-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Give aid to victims of flooding in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We join with Pope Leo XIV, the bishops of Texas, and people of goodwill in praying for the people of Texas following the tragic flash flooding over the July 4th weekend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As of July 9, more than 100 people have died, and more than 160 people are still believed to be missing as a result of the flooding. At least 20 counties in Texas were affected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please continue to pray for those who\u2019ve lost loved ones, first responders, and communities as they rebuild following the devastating flash flood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you would like to support relief efforts beyond prayer, use the links below to donate to Catholic social service ministries providing disaster recovery assistance:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of San Antonio<\/strong> at https:\/\/ccaosa.ejoinme.org\/helptoday<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Catholic Charities of Central Texas at <\/strong>https:\/\/ccctx.org\/donate\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Catholic Charities USA <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Catholic Outreach Services of San Angelo (Please mail checks to the address below)
<\/strong>Catholic Outreach Services of San Angelo
(please mail checks)
410 North Chadbourne
San Angelo, TX 76903<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional resources:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Prayer for Disaster Relief<\/a> (Catholic Charities USA)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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