By Rachel Quackenbush, Catholic Vote - Father Tom Charters of St. Michael the Archangel Church in Erwin, Tennessee, is leading efforts supported by the Catholic Extension Society to provide vital assistance to survivors of the recent hurricanes... In the wake of the recent hurricanes, thousands of individuals have lost access to food, water, and power, leaving many families in dire circumstances as they face the long road to recovery. An October 14 report from the Catholic Extension Society shared that in towns that were “already struggling,” the devastation has been profound. Many are turning to local Catholic churches for assistance.