As the death toll from the devastating wildfires on the island of Maui, Hawaii continues toclimb, officials have confirmed that this to be the deadliest disaster in the state's history. Weare reaching out to our Archdiocesan parishes and communities to join together to offer prayer and financial support for all whose lives are being touched by this devastation.
In a telegram addressed to the Apostolic Nuncio to the United States, Pope Francis expressed his deep sadness at "the loss of life and the destruction caused by the wildfires" in Hawaii andassured those affected by the fires of his prayers.
All checks should be made payable to THE SOCIETY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE FAITH-memo: MAUI WILDFIRES. Donations may
be mailed to SOCIETY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE FAI TH, 3424
Wilshire Boulevard-3rd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90010. If anyone wishes to make an on line donation, they may do so at: https://missionsla.org/product/donate or by scanning the QR code and specify Maui Wildfires in the memo box. 100% of the collection will go towards those affected by this tragic natural disaster. For any questions or concerns, please contact the Mission Office at (213) 637-7223 or
missionoffice@la-archdiocese.org
Thank you for your prayers and your support.