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Sheltering Orphans

Sunday, November 8, is Orphan Sunday. UNICEF defines an orphan as a child under age 18 who has lost one or both parents to death. Globally, there are 140 million such children (2015 data). Most live with a family member. … Continue reading

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Sheltering Russian Children

Every year in Russia, another 120,000 children find themselves in orphanages. Not all are without parents. The tough economy, disintegrating morality and too much alcohol take their toll. Parents give up and abandon their children.   “A mother/father unable or … Continue reading

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