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Save the Children was the first child sponsorship organization, beginning individual child sponsorship in 1920 to help children following World War I. Children International began as a child sponsorship charity in 1936. [4] Plan International (1937) [5] and ChildFund (1938) [6] followed suit, as the concept grew in popularity.
Navy Day (Dia de la Armada Argentina) on May 17. Not a holiday. May Week (Semana de Mayo) on May 18-24. Not a holiday. Army Day (Dia del Ejercito Argentino) on May 29. Not a holiday (but working holiday in the Army). Father's Day (Día del Padre) on the third Sunday of June. Not a holiday. Friend's Day (Día del Amigo) on July 20. Not a holiday.
Children in the child sponsorship program are provided food and clean water, medical care, education, life-skills training, and spiritual guidance through a direct sponsorship. Sponsored children are selected by the sponsors from lists provided by the ministry, and two-way communication is encouraged between the sponsored child and the sponsor.
Related: 40 Christmas Traditions To Make Your Family’s Holiday Season Merry and Bright. Other programs to consider: Family-to-Family: Sponsor a family in need with a monthly box of groceries ...
NORAD Tracks Santa, also called NORAD Santa Tracker, is an annual official program in which North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) [1] publishes the simulated tracking of Santa Claus, who leaves the North Pole to travel around the world on his mission to deliver presents to children every year on Christmas Eve.
A Christingle is a symbolic object used in the Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany services of many Christian denominations. It symbolises the birth of Christ , the Light of the World . [ 1 ] A modern Christingle is made from a candle in an orange (representing the light and the world respectively) which is typically decorated with a red ribbon and ...
Argentina's center-left government has extended a lockdown in and around Buenos Aires until July 17 after a recent sharp spike in COVID-19 cases. 'Beyond worst nightmares': Argentina's child ...
Francis, celebrating the 12th Christmas of his pontificate, presided at a solemn Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter's Basilica and opened the 2025 Catholic Holy Year, which the Vatican expects will ...