{"id":12322,"date":"2021-05-25T10:09:45","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T14:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnewa.org\/ca\/?p=12322"},"modified":"2025-02-25T15:48:50","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T20:48:50","slug":"covid-emergency-supplies-procured-for-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cnewa.org\/ca\/covid-emergency-supplies-procured-for-india\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID Emergency Supplies Procured for India"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CNEWA is procuring emergency relief supplies in India in response to requests from local church partners there, announced Msgr. Peter I. Vaccari, president.&nbsp;<br><br>CNEWA\u2019s regional director, M.L. 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