October 5, 2022: Holy Family Cathedral, Tulsa, OK-Man attacked desk attendant with a sword, threw incendiary device at buildin October 9, 2022: Church of the Resurrection, Lansing, MI-Church vandalized with pro-abortion messages Patrick’s Parish, Watsonville, CA-Fire started inside church, causing damage to stained glass and stations of the cross October 25, 2022: Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Colusa, CA- Interior of church vandalized, including damage to tabernacle and baptismal font obscenities written on altar and Eucharist desecrated October 28, 2022: Archdiocese of New York-Someone threw a wrench through the door of the Archbishop’s residence Pius X Catholic Church, Mountlake Terrace, WA-Satanic symbols spray-painted on church Octo: Calvary Cemetery, Rochester, MI-Cemetery vandalized with satanic graffiti Peter Catholic Parish, Kenosha, WI-Graffiti spray-painted on outdoor Divine Mercy shrine Andrew Catholic Church, Eagle River, AK-Phallic symbols spray-painted on church exterior Bernard Catholic Church, Weston, WV-Stained glass windows broken, grounds damaged by vehicle Joseph’s Catholic Church, Downington, PA-Three statues vandalized Peter, Scranton, PA-Satanic symbolism etched into wooden doors of cathedralĭecember 11, 2022 : St. The violence was a one-sided phenomenon: Catholics and pro-life Americans did not respond in kind.ĭecember 30, 2022 : Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, Grand Island, NE-Brick thrown through window, woman entered church and threatened priestĭecember 25, 2022 : Cathedral of St. In most cases, they were either not apprehended or were not prosecuted. In some cases, the guilty were caught and charged with a hate crime. Many wild-eyed charges were levied against the Church, seeking to justify the violence. In some cases, messages were left indicating that the offenses were a payback to Catholics for their strong pro-life stand. We put together a representative list of these incidents. Monuments were destroyed, iconic statues were bludgeoned, gravesites were desecrated, Masses were interrupted, graffiti was spray-painted on church walls, windows were smashed, churches were torched, schools were vandalized, chalices were stolen, etc. Please use our calendar as a guide but remember to call ahead to make sure that the programs listed are available.Over the past few years, beginning with the urban riots that took place in 2020, there was a rash of anti-Catholic crimes across the nation. Please keep in mind that many of the programs on the calendar are not offered on Federal Holidays or Holy Days and that the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday seasons may cause cancellations and date changes. ![]() Mary’s Choice Food Pantry is listed on the 4th week Monday so the 4th Monday of the month is when we are open. That means that the meal listed there is served on the 2nd Sunday of every month. For example, in week 2 on Sunday, Wesley United Methodist Church serves a meal. Rather, it breaks down the programs into ‘weeks of the month’. The calendar is a generic schedule and is not ‘month specific’. In addition to local food pantries, the calendar also has information on places that offer hot meals and clothing. The link below will take you to a calendar of our community’s assistance programs. If you are in need of more assistance there are several programs within our community that can help. Please ensure trunk space is clean and clear of other items.įor details on additional mobile pantry distribution sites please go to the Second Harvest.Food cannot be placed in the front or back seat area.Food will only be placed in the trunk of your vehicle. ![]() Drive-Thru Mobile Food Pantry Our next Drive-thru Mobile Food Pantry is from 3:30-5:00 pm on the following dates.
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