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Firefighters from the Horsley Park Rural Fire Service carry the casket of volunteer firefighter Andrew O'Dwyer during his funeral Mass at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church in Sydney Jan. 7, 2020. O'Dwyer died Dec. 19 when the truck he was traveling in rolled off the road after a tree fell in the town of Buxton. (CNS photo/NSW Rural Fire Service via Reuters)

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'No end in sight to the horror': Australian bishops respond to fires

Catholic News Service|Jan 10, 2020|3 Min Read

Flames from a bush fire are seen along the Princes Highway near in Milton, Australia, Jan. 5, 2020. Soaring temperatures, often higher than 100 degrees Fahrenheit, and a protracted drought have contributed to an unprecedented national emergency which, by Christmas, had already seen more than 14.5 million acres of forest and rural land burned. (CNS photo/Tracey Nearmy, Reuters)

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As fires continue to burn, Australian bishop calls for prayer, support

Catholic News Agency|Jan 5, 2020|3 Min Read

Sheep are seen as Rural Fire Service crews engage in property protection during wildfires along the Old Hume Highway near the town of Tahmoor, Australia, outside Sydney, Dec. 19, 2019. Wildfires have been burning since August and have destroyed an area comparable to the combined region of the Netherlands and Belgium. (CNS photo/Dean Lewins, AAP via Reuters)

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Australian Catholics seek prayers as fires continue in four states

Catholic News Service|Jan 3, 2020|4 Min Read

Anne-Elizabeth Sobieski works on the three main panels. (Robiee Ziegler)

A glass panel homage to local firefighters

Heather King|Nov 22, 2019|4 Min Read

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Brentwood parish school counts its blessings after surviving Getty Fire

Pablo Kay|Nov 3, 2019|5 Min Read

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LA Catholic school closures due to fires

Angelus Staff|Nov 1, 2019|1 Min Read

Ashley LaFranchi walks amid rubble of a home Oct. 28, 2019, destroyed by the wind-driven Getty Fire in Calistoga, Calif. By Oct. 29, the fire had burned more than 600 acres and was 5% contained, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department. Several neighborhoods were under evacuation orders, and at least eight homes had been destroyed. (CNS photo/Stephen Lam, Reuters)

As fires sweep through California, Catholics offer prayers and support

Catholic News Agency|Oct 31, 2019|3 Min Read

People watch helicopters make water drops on the Getty Fire on October 28, 2019 in Los Angeles. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Getty Fire impacts Mount St. Mary’s, schools and retired sisters

Carol Zimmermann|Oct 29, 2019|3 Min Read

A firefighter is seen near a wind-driven wildfire burns Oct. 11, 2019, in Porter Ranch, Calif. The Archdiocese of Los Angeles is providing support to the communities affected by the fires through Catholic Charities of Los Angeles and local parishes and schools. (CNS photo/Gene Blevins, Reuters)

L.A. Archdiocese expands fund for Southern California wildfire victims

Catholic News Service|Oct 15, 2019|2 Min Read

Bryce Young (#9) leads Mater Dei into the playoffs. (MDFootball/Twitter)

HS football: Fires lead to postponements, cancellations

Mike Nelson|Oct 14, 2019|3 Min Read

A forest fire is seen near High Level

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Faith sustains northern Alberta residents who fled wildfires

Catholic News Service|Jun 5, 2019|3 Min Read

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