News & Press Notes Archives - Page 101 of 285 - Sito Ufficiale del Sacro Militare Ordine Costantiniano di San Giorgio - Official Site of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of St George | Site Officiel de l’Ordre Sacré et Militaire Constantinien de Saint-Georges | Sitio official de la Sagrada Orden Militar Constantiniana de San Jorge | Die offizielle Webseite des heiligen konstantinischen Ritterordens vom Heiligen Georg

LOMBARDY: DONATIONS IN BRESCIA

8/04/2020

Thanks to the initiative of Mr. Duilio Baronio and Mr. Mario Fortunato, 4 boxes containing caps, dresses, masks and hand covers were delivered to the canteen “M. Eugenia Menni” of the Diocesan Caritas of Brescia.

Thanks to a generous donation from Dr. Gianni Paroni, Ms. Marina Scardi Coppola de Almarza delivered vouchers worth € 100 each which can be used at Esselunga supermarkets. These vouchers were delivered to two parish priests in the suburbs of Brescia, known and esteemed for their important charitable and social activity: Don Fabio Corazzina di Fiumicello and Don Marco Mori di San Polo.

SICILY: THE AIDS FOR THE “SPERANZA E CARITA’” MISSION AND “LA MAGIONE” CONTINUE

8/04/2020

H.R.H. Prince Charles of Bourbon Two Sicilies, Grand Master sent many products to the mission “Speranza e Carità” both for the hygiene of the mission premises and for personal hygiene. On April 6th, the vice-delegate, Mgr Salvatore Grimaldi and Mr. Gregory Dendramis delivered to the mission volunteer Ms. Barbara Occhipinti some products as well as baby food and diapers.

On April 5th the vice delegate and Mr. Gregory Dendramis delivered several kilos of pasta to Mgr Salvatore Grimaldi, parish priest of the Constantinian Basilica La Magione.

THE CONSTANTINIAN ORDER SUPPORTS THE HOSPITAL “PUGLIESE-CIACCIO” IN CATANZARO

6/04/2020

April 2,nd 2020 – “Every single euro donated will be a glimmer of hope and a small drop of life to win this challenge” stated Prince H.R.H. Prince Charles of Bourbon Two Sicilies on the occasion of a 30.000 euro donation to Pugliese Ciaccio Hospital in Catanzaro due to the Covid-19 emergency.

The non-profit of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George was begun with the goal of public assistance and social solidarity, particularly through charitable works and hospital aid. It decided to assist the most important hospital in Calabria’s capital, following an analysis of the region’s contagion map including the demographic rate of residents of the province. Charles of Bourbon Two Sicilies emphasized: “Wanting to be able to assist again in the future by supporting the needs of the healthcare workers, I hope that our contribution will help leave an overall improvement in the hospital’s functions with regard to the needs of the people.”

A message of thanks sent to the non-profit’s organization stated: “The hospital’s administration expresses sincere gratitude for the appreciated generous contribution and the sensitivity shown, this means so much to us in this difficult and extraordinary time involving hospitals committed to confronting and reducing the spread of the COVID-19 virus. These are gestures which enable us to keep going, and say ‘we’re going to make it through this.’”

“The considerable contribution made by Prince Charles of Bourbon Two Sicilies will be used by the hospital I direct for the acquisition of medical devices and equipment necessary to begin Intensive Care stations during this emergency phase” explained Dr. Maria Laura Guzzo, acting director of the hospital’s anaesthesia-intensive care operational unit.

TUSCANY: DONATIONS IN PRATO AND IN LUCCA

6/04/2020

Prato, April 3rd 2020 – Mr. Dino Greco and Mr. Giacomo Perrina offered, on behalf of the Tuscan delegation, lots of health masks which will be used by the volunteers who work for the establishment “Giorgio La Pira ONLUS”. All activities were carried out in full compliance with all applicable provisions on containment due to the Covid – 19.

Lucca, April 7th, 2020 – The Vice Delegate and the Vice Prior of the Tuscan delegation have given the director of the Misericordia di Lucca, Mr. Sergio Mura, some gloves that will be used by the association’s volunteers. The donation is part of the “Briciole di Salute” project.

SICILY: DONATION IN ENNA AND THE PROJECT “BRICIOLE DI SALUTE” CONTINUES IN ACIREALE

6/04/2020

There has been a great collaboration between the AVIS of Enna, the Pergusea Academy and the Sicilian delegation of the Constantinian Order because of the donation of 500 medical shoes and 10 disposable gowns, which will be used at hospital of Enna. Dr. Rita Savoca, head of the resuscitation service at Umberto I Hospital in Enna thanked, on behalf of the entire resuscitation ward, Mr. Matteo Bertino, Enna representative as well as Dr. Giulia Buono and Dr. Nino Gagliano.

As part of the project “Briciole di Salute”, some products were offered – some of them were donated by volunteer Salvatore Ferro Infranca – to Sister Alfonsina, in favour of the Tenda di Cristo association in Acireale, which hosts and supports many needy families. Mr. Antonino Amato and Mr. Putrino delivered food and products to the nuns of the structure.