“The disease is spreading fast and hitting communities hard, especially vulnerable groups such as women, children, people living with disabilities, and the elderly,” said Pierre Burgos of Catholic Relief Services.
“Thank you for making yourself available for this unexpected problem,” Cardinal Ugo Poletti allegedly wrote. “It’s of vital importance that Miss Orlandi remain alive and in good health.”
Canadian Jesuit Cardinal Michael Czerny, a top Vatican official and close papal aide, is currently making a trip South Sudan, where he told the country’s citizens and leaders that their upcoming general elections must be transparent and nonviolent.