Diocese of Diphu Conducts Poverty Alleviation Program on International Widows Day

On June 23rd 2014, International Widows Day, the Diocese of Diphu conducted a Poverty Alleviation Program for the widows. Sixty widows received piglets on that day.

Mrs. Kiran Kalita (President of Mahila Samiti) was the chief guest of the program. She distributed piglets among the widows and thanked the diocesan leaders for inviting her for the program.

Sis. Relika, a widow, broke down into tears and said, “Widows never get love and respect from the society, but the church cares for us and gives us this gift. I am so thankful to the church.”

Believers Church conducted similar programs in all 33 dioceses on this International Widows Day.