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CARITAS Shanghai Community Outreach of the International Catholic Parishes in Shanghai Sacred Heart of Jesus, Pudong St. Peter’s International Parish, Puxi An Introduction 2008

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CARITAS ShanghaiCommunity Outreach of

the International Catholic Parishes in Shanghai

Sacred Heart of Jesus, PudongSt. Peter’s International Parish, Puxi

An Introduction 2008

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To bring to life in China a Christian love of fellow man,

with a spirit of compassion and peacethat reflects the life of Jesus Christ

and inspires Chinese people to treat others similarly

Vision Statement

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CARITAS Organization

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Ongoing support of Houma Orphanage in Shanxi

Dang Tian Zhao, a 13 year old blind boy was flown to

Shanghai for emergency brain

surgery after falling at his foster home

in Houma

Caritas arranged and funded the

operation

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This year, they pray for Caritas to help

with:

medicines, equipment, and special shoes

Treating Lepersin Sichuan Province

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25 Elderly Catholics

Caritas funded:

Building upgrades

Physical and Occupational

Therapy

Annual Electricity expenses

St. Joseph’s HomeWuxi, Jiangsu

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Improving Opportunities for Migrants

School age Children

We want to help:

improve their English

offer life changing

opportunities for young people

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An Opportunity for our Community to …

CARITAS Shanghai

create goodwill between our cultures

see directly how our gifts benefit people

demonstrate how Jesus teaches usto actively love others