Olbia: Vincentian soup kitchen theft: food intended for the needy stolen
Scavengers are on the loose at Christmas, with a facility forced to close during the holidays. And the parish priest is launching a food drive.The canteen on Via Canova (Satta archive)
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Theft at the Vincentian canteen in Olbia and Solidarity race to help the association that, for years and every day, has served meals to the needy , looted by unknown assailants on Christmas Day.
The canteen is now closed until further notice following the theft yesterday which left it without supplies .
The parish priest of the Basilica of San Simplicio, Father Antonio Tamponi, is launching an emergency food drive . "Starting Monday morning, in the Citadel of Charity (under video surveillance), we'll all be putting the building back together with a single bag, allowing the Vincentian Sisters time to clean up," says Father Tamponi, listing the estimated daily consumption. "Seven kilos of pasta, seven kilos of sauce, and 160 chicken legs."
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Gianluca Corda, principal of the Lorenzo Mossa Scientific High School, took up the invitation and, on social media, urged the school community to respond with a concrete gesture of solidarity. "I am confident in the sensitivity and generosity of staff, students, and families," Corda wrote, "who have so often demonstrated concern for the common good."