Knights of Columbus Sends Oxygen to COVID-Stricken Amazon Region
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Friday, February 12, 2021
"In solidarity with our brothers and sisters in the Amazon region, we could not fail to act," Supreme Knight Anderson said.
Key Points:
- "In solidarity with our brothers and sisters in the Amazon region, we could not fail to act," Supreme Knight Anderson said.
- "The Knights of Columbus, in this instance, had both the resources and the appropriate connections to respond rapidly to this critical need."
- While planning aid for the Archdiocese of Manaus, the Knights learned of a similar need in another part of the Amazon.
- The Knights of Columbus is also delivering self-contained oxygen concentrators as well as oxygen tanks to the Territorial Prelature of Santiago Apstol de Huancan in Peru.