"Let the children come to me and do not stop them, for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these." (Mark 10:14)
On the occasion of the International Day of Child Protection, Caritas Moldova Charitable Foundation, in partnership with FIDES Centre and Providence House, organized a series of events dedicated to children from Ukrainian refugee families. This project was made possible thanks to the generosity of Caritas Norge and NORAD, as well as to the educators and volunteers from FIDES and Casa Providenței, whom we thank for their daily effort and dedication.
Caritas Moldova Charitable Foundation had the honour to receive the visit of the Caritas Norge delegation, led by Secretary General Ingrid Rosendorf Joys. The visit started at the Foundation's headquarters, where discussions took place on strengthening collaboration and implementation of joint projects.
Guided by the Holy Scriptures: "He who has two coats, let him share with him who has none; and he who has food, let him do likewise" (Luke 3:11), the Caritas Moldova Charity Foundation team, with the financial support of NORAD and Caritas Norge, visited the village of Bugeac in the Gagauz Autonomy to support the local community by distributing food and pharmaceutical vouchers to the most vulnerable people.
Alexander Røskestad, Caritas Norge Regional Representative for Ukraine, Moldova and Poland, met on Thursday with Serghei Anastasov, Mayor of Comrat, and Victor Baldji, Deputy Mayor of Comrat, to discuss further support for vulnerable people in the Gagauz Autonomy. The meeting was also attended by Mihai Iovu, project coordinator, and Petru Margina, mobile teams coordinator from Caritas Moldova.
On the occasion of the feast day of the Roman Catholic Cathedral "Divine Providence" in Chisinau, the Charity Foundation "Caritas Moldova" sends its warmest congratulations to all the faithful and members of the Diocese of Chisinau. This holy day marks a special moment in the spiritual life of our community, celebrating the consecration of a place of worship that represents the heart and soul of the Diocese.
Today, 21 May, His Excellency Robert Kokalj, Ambassador of Slovenia to the Republic of Moldova and Romania, had a meeting with Mr. Edward Lucaci, Director of the Charity Foundation "Caritas Moldova".