By Mathias Hariyadi
THE event featured a Holy Mass attended by Indonesian bishops, potential donors, and representatives from groups that have benefited from the agency’s aid.
Known for providing emergency response aid packages, Caritas Indonesia has been essential in directing funds from both local and international donors to those in need through a variety of programs.
Bishop Anton B. Subianto OSC of Bandung, president of KWI, highlighted the agency’s role during the celebration. “Today, alongside several bishops, we give thanks to the Lord for Karina KWI, our humanitarian agency, which embodies the compassionate spirit of the Catholic Church in Indonesia and abroad,” he said.
Bishop Subianto praised the unique motivation of Catholic donors, noting that their contributions are “driven by Christian faith and values, which we believe enrich our future lives with virtues.”
He also pointed out that Karina KWI’s humanitarian efforts have reached beyond Indonesia, referencing recent aid initiatives in Turkey and Bangladesh after severe earthquakes.
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