{"id":2173,"date":"2020-04-28T09:58:10","date_gmt":"2020-04-28T09:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simn-global.org\/?p=2173"},"modified":"2020-04-28T09:58:10","modified_gmt":"2020-04-28T09:58:10","slug":"in-johannesburg-hunger-scares-more-than-the-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/simn-global.org\/sg\/in-johannesburg-hunger-scares-more-than-the-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"In Johannesburg, Hunger Scares More Than the Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Johannesburg, April 28, 2020<\/strong> \u2013 Fr. Pablo Velasquez, Scalabrinian missionary\u00a0in the suburb of La Rochelle,\u00a0South Africa: <em>&#8220;If things continue like this, we will never make it with our own resources.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>Every day in our parish hundreds of people come to make long lines to have a\u00a0food parcel\u00a0that is a bag with certain basic products to eat.\u00a0(&#8230;)\u00a0\u00a0We are doing all we can\u00a0to meet the needs of these brothers of ours who disobey the restrictive measures to go in search of food.\u00a0It&#8217;s sad to say but if things continue like this,\u00a0we will never make it with our resources alone.\u201d<\/em><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Speaking is\u00a0Fr. Pablo Velasquez, a Scalabrinian missionary and vicar of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SaintPatrickLaRochelle\"><strong>parish of\u00a0Saint Patrick<\/strong><\/a> in the La Rochelle neighborhood\u00a0in Johannesburg, South Africa, in recent days witnessing the situation of serious need that arose following the restrictions for the coronavirus.\u00a0<em>\u201cSo far\u00a0all the food donated to the people in our church has come from the donations\u00a0that our parishioners have collected thanks to the appeal that Fr. Jorge Armando Guerra, the parish priest, made days before the restrictive measures entered into force.\u00a0To these are added the donations for the poor collected during Lent by the parishioners themselves.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>To transgress to live<br \/>\n<\/strong>On April 22 the Scalabrinian shot a video\u00a0(shared on the same day\u00a0also by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avvenire.it\/multimedia\/pagine\/sudafrica-missionari-scalabriniani-forniscono-cibo-e-aiuti-ai-poveri-senza-cibo-ne-protezioni?fbclid=IwAR0GmkyUXK83UOvEWvW6jO_ICHe4YCNtWLh7OAbaiOFaB_rrnIbZLOxyFsw\"><strong>newspaper\u00a0Avvenire<\/strong><\/a>, in an article by the journalist Nello Scavo) showing\u00a0hundreds of people lined up without masks in front of the Scalabrinian parish of Saint Patrick to ask for food\u00a0(and\u00a0in another video the situation a week later was the same).<\/p>\n<p>In a territory where immigrants represent almost 8% of the population and where the data always appears provisional, the government of Pretoria has long established the closure of the activity and the obligation not to leave the houses. Despite this, the queue continues to form every day from the early hours of the morning. &#8220;<em>The wealthy sections of the population\u00a0<\/em>\u2013Fr. Velasquez\u00a0had already told the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/it\/osservatoreromano\/news\/2020-04\/noi-preghiamo-per-tutti-voi.html?fbclid=IwAR2aVVYrenIfuIOvrrICcUAjLOGq3BfREs4osTs9LTh-PPJuNs7TkXgwNSE\"><strong>Osservatore Romano<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0on April 8th-\u00a0<em>have economic resources and employment guarantees that protect them and help them comply with the authorities.\u00a0This is not the case\u00a0for the poorest groups.\u00a0For them,\u00a0losing days of work means not earning anything.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>South Africa is among the countries with the highest number of COVID-19 cases on the African continent. Fr. Filippo Ferraro, Scalabrinian missionary and Director of the <strong>Scalabrini Institute for Human Mobility in Africa\u00a0(SIHMA)\u00a0<\/strong>also spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/it\/mondo\/news\/2020-04\/sudafrica-coronavirus-township-intervista-ferraro.html?fbclid=IwAR0Vi0C8hO_y6AuMHHecMCiTkSmr9NP3Ssx1wBT0pyeQ4RLp7yq4g_nRCuM\"><strong>Vatican News<\/strong><\/a>: <em>\u201cWith the necessary measures to stem the coronavirus adopted by the government (&#8230;) a kind of pressure cooker has been made, because in places like\u00a0townships (large areas, which in other areas of the world are called\u00a0shanty towns\u00a0or\u00a0favela)\u00a0it is not normally possible to have neither social distancing nor respect for hygiene measures: we are talking about shacks that do not have services, the toilets are public and are located within the agglomeration.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The government concentrated there the deployment of the police to prevent the movement of these people:\u00a0if the infection arrived in the townships, it would be a disaster because here the health system works as in the United States, mostly through insurance.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Especially immigrants<br \/>\n<\/strong>In line outside the church of Saint Patrick, there are mainly immigrants from Congo, Mozambique, Malawi, Zimbawe and other countries: people who, as foreigners\u00a0\u00a0(foreigners, of other African nationalities), do not receive aid from the state and seem systematically forgotten even from the speeches of politicians. <em>&#8220;I receive messages from\u00a0desperate immigrant workers\u00a0almost every day on my cell phone, with nothing to eat\u00a0&#8211;<\/em>says Father Velasquez<em>&#8211;\u00a0\u00a0Some of them are the only economic resource for the family left in other African countries.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In the Scalabrinian parish of Saint Patrick, already a meeting place for the faithful of at least twenty different nationalities, the number of those asking for help is therefore increasing dramatically.\u00a0<em>&#8220;So far, no consular representation has come forward to meet the suffering of their compatriots\u00a0&#8211;<\/em>continues the priest<em>&#8211;\u00a0Just to cite an example, we contacted the president of the Mozambican communities in Johannesburg, a representative of the ruling party (FRELIMO) who reported not having received a positive response from the Mozambican government regarding the large number of families suffering from hunger because of the emergency.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Our fear&#8230; is left behind&#8221;<br \/>\n<\/strong>Velasquez launched his appeal again on April 24 from the\u00a0Vatican News\u00a0digital pages.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaticannews.va\/it\/chiesa\/news\/2020-04\/sudafrica-chiesa-pandemia-johannesburg.html?fbclid=IwAR0tytHgwlapweRtxePjdk3zt8q0NvY0c7T2Rn17v7MVOl-YJt2Ac2-Oj6o\"><strong> Interviewed by Federico Piana<\/strong><\/a>, the Scalabrinian reiterated that the situation is very critical: <em>\u201cThousands of unemployed immigrants to whom we try, with difficulty, to help.\u00a0Many of them tell me: father, it is better to die of coronavirus than starvation.\u00a0We can&#8217;t stand that our children cry with hunger.\u00a0We can drink lots of water to trick the stomach, but what about our babies?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>A dramatic statement, which the Scalabrinian also repeated on April 27 in front\u00a0of the microphones of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=AFSj32wR_JM&amp;fbclid=IwAR0bASunQE19cBqFWI-Vw4nfCxtWQzkSgVTgHXhGfM8yA4UfX15OIsT0cfw\"><strong>Tg2000<\/strong><\/a>, the TV2000 newscast: <em>\u201cOur fear&#8230; has been left behind.\u00a0Impossible to close our doors and send people away when we know there are families, children who cry with hunger.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>#UnaSolaCasa\u00a0against coronavirus<br \/>\n<\/strong>You too can help those who turn to the Saint Patrick parish in Johannesburg\u00a0and to our projects, missions, parishes, in Italy, Europe and Africa in this moment of extreme difficulty due to the coronavirus thanks to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/unasolacasa?source=feed_text&amp;epa=HASHTAG&amp;__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARCjQGzS-PnQoWveWLus3f6Gc2ptP61hMZEnPAdOwmSFLv3PEp39h2DuEsWgw6kn7DKd4-tNYw7eFQ6q51lVzxiFlynJAk2izG2a64x0AAnnY33cjLQNGax7r08gPtnZxyEdZX7y5gZpO8zR0rwrageVlEjb54bJ93JGKSO4VgHBDHvgXyXveB9hrJuCO3Rnu7fz-XuTpi8LeNNyjodePV0IcQYf4oJKY2xnNsSELbDo9qwqSg7DDgHMZ0oC1ot5KjowLpUyRncLmZV9DxOWRlyobQVmkdlMNDG8Hcd6F7sd1vN1T0j-cUxXiWPZG1oDuDMh8BXHwxaVpky66yFOlZ_zpeWs&amp;__tn__=%2ANK-R\"><strong>#UnaSolaCasa<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0, the campaign of\u00a0\u00a0<strong>ASCS &#8211;\u00a0Agenzia Scalabriniana for Development Cooperation to<\/strong> help the victims of the economic and social consequences of the pandemic.\u00a0Donate now:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ascsonlus.org\/una-sola-casa\"><strong>www.ascsonlus.org\/una-sola-casa<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>#UnaSolaCasa\u00a0campaign\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scalabrini.net\/it\/notizie\/507-a-johannesburg-la-fame-spaventa-piu-del-coronavirus.html?fbclid=IwAR223ZVsobtZir3J1TGb20pP0vlkjnI_Tu7c6X6X_UFuphsFjStDFF7S7nQ\">http:\/\/www.scalabrini.net\/it\/notizie\/507-a-johannesburg-la-fame-spaventa-piu-del-coronavirus.html?fbclid=IwAR223ZVsobtZir3J1TGb20pP0vlkjnI_Tu7c6X6X_UFuphsFjStDFF7S7nQ<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johannesburg, April 28, 2020 \u2013 Fr. 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