An advent of darkness, dragons and the Midnight Son.
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Dear family and friends,
We are living in a dark age.
But as true as there is darkness, it is also wondrously true that there is light.
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The activity of the St Luke Foundation in Port Salut
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St Luke does not only work in Port-Au-Prince, the capital of the country, but we are also in various provincial areas, working in the field of health, education, agriculture and Outreach. We always work alongside the underprivileged masses.
Read MoreSt Luke Foundation is still at the heart of the crisis in Haiti
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Today, October 23rd, we have more 25 cholera patients hospitalized at St Luc Hospital and 53 at Ste Marie Hospital in Cite Soleil. At the same time, St Luke has supported inmates at The National Penitentiary Prison, where hunger and a Cholera outbreak have been reported. The following items have been recently been provided: 20 cholera beds, around 200,000 sachets of drinking water, 500 hygienic kits, 100 bags/50 kg of rice, 15 bags of 50 kg of corn, 100 bag of pasta, 5 boxes of oil, 5 bags of salt. In addition, 140 water trucks of 3,000 gallons of drinking water have been delivered to Cite Soleil affected areas and 10 cholera beds to the general hospital. St Luke remains committed to and more will be distributed in the coming days.
Consequences of new gang war on Saint Luke Foundation’s Schools in the biggest slum of Haiti
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Two (2) weeks ago, a gang war started in “Cité Soleil”, the biggest and poorest slum in Haiti. This war includes many gangs from different neighborhoods. According to the United Nation (UN) and the “National Human Rights Defense Network” (RNDDH) in 13 July 2022 publication, more than four hundred (400) people have already been killed, and the war is still going on. Some people have narrowly escaped from their neighborhoods, but most of the population is blocked inside under gang pressure and are without food and water. The deceased had no access to first aid after being hit by bullets.
Read MoreThis is the story of Sainvil Olson, a Special Patient at St Luke Hospital.
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For a parent, life can change in an instant. For thirteen years, Olson's mother, Olga Decoline, has been dedicating her life to seeking care for her son who was having difficulty breathing. That moment came in 2019, when a pediatrician at St Damien Hospital in Tabarre finally told Olga that her son was suffering from an incurable disease called cystic fibrosis. Olson was then 13 years old.
Read MoreA world wide canticle, for Mother Earth
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A few months ago, St Luke Foundation in Haiti was asked by Global Music to add our voices to a worldwide call to commit to healing the earth.
We share with you our song on behalf of troubled earth, and our practical motivation to be "earthmovers" for the healing of nature, here in Haiti.
Lent, Ezekiel and the Valley of Dry Bones
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Lent is about learning the best way to suffer,
because we cannot avoid suffering,
and because suffering the wrong way can be very dangerous
Lent is about opening our eyes to our own destructive thinking, speaking, and acting,
because we can increase peace of mind, and peace on earth, by turning away from these.
The International Day of Education
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On the occasion of the International Day of Education St Luke Foundation renews its commitment to provide access to education to the most marginalized young people and adultes in Haitian society. while providing opportunities and providing preschool, primary, secondary and vocational training that meets the needs of the Haitian labor market.
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