More than 8.25 million Somalians are in pressing need of humanitarian aid due to the impacts of devastating droughts, conflict and hunger, devastation viewed first hand by Stefan Epp-Koop.

A virtual exhibition is telling the story of OntarioöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Irish migrants of 1847 and the caregivers who put their lives on the line during one of the worst health-care crises in Canadian history.

AMMAN, Jordan -- Lebanon's Christian authorities have accused political leaders of plunging the nation into economic ruin and potential famine as the tiny Mediterranean country faces it worst crisis since the 1975-1990 civil war.

Dire predictions of a worldwide famine due to COVID-19 are already coming true, according to organizations in Africa and Asia that work with Canadian Church partners.

With the final numbers in, the Canadian government is kicking in $21.3 million to protect 20 million people in Africa and Yemen from imminent starvation, but CanadaöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Catholic development agency is continuing to collect more funds even as Ottawa closes down its matching fund program.

There are 20 million people on the edge of starvation in just four countries and Development and Peace thinks we should do something about it.

Almost six years ago The Catholic Register reported that the worldöÏÓãÊÓƵapp 193rd nation came into being as a That was South Sudan in 2011 facing an uncertain future.

VATICAN CITY – Some 5 million people in South Sudan – half of its total population – are on the brink of starvation and a quarter of a million children are already severely malnourished, a representative from the U.S. bishops' Catholic Relief öÏÓãÊÓƵapp said.

WASHISNGTON – Amid war and famine in South Sudan, the Catholic Church is still serving the most vulnerable even as the government has collapsed.

MANCHESTER, England – South Sudan's Catholic bishops asked for the world's help to prevent mass starvation that threatens the lives of more than 5 million people.