Conference lgp30::christian-perspective

565.0. "Call For Bread" by JUPITR::MNELSON () Mon Dec 14 1992 15:44

    As I'm sure you know, the refugees from the war in Croatia and 
    Bosnia-Hercegovina are facing great shortages in food this winter.
    There is even possibilities of starvation occuring in some regions.
    
    If you would like to help these people get through the winter, a fund
    has been set up to purchase flour so the people can have bread. Here
    are the details as given in their flyer :
    
    
    				CALL F0R BREAD
    
    
    	Croatian Franciscan Emergency Relief Fund is ASKING for your HELP
    	in ordeer to purchase flour for hungry refugees in Croatia and
    	Bosnia-Hercegovnia.
    
    	We NEED donations in order to purchase this flour. One TON of flour
    	(feeds 2000 people a day) in the European Market is ONLY $ 210.
    
    	Our URGENT goal is to purchase 1000 Tons of Flour.
    
    	We appreciate your generosity in a gift of $ 210. if your means
    	allow, or as a group donation. 
    
    	In the misdy of tragic failure, your contribution will be a sign of
    	hope to people whose lives in this world, seem to be hopeless.
    
    	Your donation will be DIRECTLY and FULLY used for the purchase of 
    	flour and will create a major impact into this situation of
    	starvation.
    
    	Biblical reflection :  Mark 8:1-9
    
    				In the name of war refugees, I thank you.
    
    				Fr, Svetozar Kraljevic,  Mostar
    
    	C.F.E.R.F. For Bread
    	502 W.  41st St.
    	New York,  NY  10036