A Common Prayer for Healing Cancer Took Place in Ivano-Frankivsk
2012 02 16 Views: 63
On the eve of Candlemas and International Childhood Cancer Day, a prayer to the Holy Virgin took place. Father Capelani, Father Ruslan, and Father Jury prayed for the healing of the children with cancer. Priests, healthcare workers, parents, and children in one prayer asked the Holy Virgin to heal the children. A child with cancer is a hard trial for the whole family. Often parents ask why all this happened to my child. Father Ruslan said: “Do not look for a reason, because you will never be able to find it."
Children's Cancer is Curable!
2012 02 13 Views: 141
Each year 175,000 children worldwide are diagnosed with cancer, of which an estimated 90,000 will die from the disease. The exact number of new cases is not known because in many countries not all children with cancer are registered and many are not ever even diagnosed correctly. These figures are staggering given the fact that 70% of all childhood cancers are curable when diagnosed and treated early. Cancer is the second leading cause of death among children in developed countries. The most common type of cancer in Europe, Americas, East Asia and among the Caucasian population is Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, whereas Burkitt’s lymphoma.
Taras Grabchiuk – Fundraising Is Closed.
2012 02 12 Views: 130
Six months ago we began a fundraising for the treatment of Taras Grabchiuk. Nobody thought that it would be possible to raise that much money in such short period of time. We were able to raise over 2 mln grivnas for bone marrow transplant in one of the hospitals in Germany. A lot of charitable events not only in Ukraine, but also far beyond its borders, internet resources, mass media, all that was used by many people, young and old, who had a common goal to save Taras’ life.
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Michael Klapchuk
Michael is the youngest in our family. From his birth, we were fighting for his life. He was born prematurely and with heart failure. Michael was weak and he often had colds that ended with laryngitis, attacks, and seizures. Michael was under doctors’ supervision all the time. Several times, we took him to Lviv and Kiev for consultations with specialists.
In 2011, Michael started first grade. He was weak and tired, and he had frequent colds. Nonetheless, he was eager to study. On January 14, 2012, Michael complained of a stomachache, and his stomach was big and hard on touch.
Arina Zhurakovska
Arina Zhurakovska is a five-year-old girl under the care of the charitable foundation "Ty Anhel". The girl has cerebral palsy. She has been diagnosed with right-sided hemiparesis with pronounced motor skills disturbances. In spite of everything and thanks to the intense therapy during the last several years, the girl is able to walk all by herself. However, to complete the rehabilitation, the family needs 60000 grivnas. Arina's mother is a single parent, and the family does not have that much money. The thorny life path began right at birth: artificial lung ventilation, infusion therapy, umbilical catheter are just a few trial of a poor child.
Ivanna Kuzan
During a physical at school, doctors noticed spots on Ivanna’s lungs, but they did not explain what that could be and refused to refer the girl to see a specialist.
At that time, Ivanna always had fever and dry coughing. ESR was high, and of hemoglobin was low. The girl was getting worse every day.
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