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A family from Ukraine described their harrowing journey out of the country after arriving in New York City.

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He knew, and so the donations came pouring in, including toys, money, and clothes. The donations filled the church rectory. "This community is really a children of immigrants, mostly Irish and Italian immigrants, but all children of immigrants, and I think you can see that relation of how important it is that just as our ancestors were immigrants here so to are we called to assist those who are immigrants here today," Cunningham said.

Young Eugene and Elizabeth, who don't speak much English yet, will start school at St. Francis de Sales on Monday and wait until it's safe to go back home again.

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