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FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — In darkness and despair, there were flickers of light and hope, even for Jane Compton who lost her home and possessions to Hurricane I

Churches across hard-hit Southwest Florida are providing a steadying force in the lives of those plunged into chaos and grief.

Many Florida residents that lost their homes to Hurricane Ian are turning to God in gratitude for lives and for finding shelter at their local churches.

Priests walk a fine line between holding Mass to provide comfort and not endangering older parishioners in areas with widespread lack of running water and electricity and flooded roadways.

Priests walk a fine line between holding Mass to provide comfort and not endangering older parishioners in areas with widespread lack of running water and electricity and flooded roadways.

Days after Hurricane Ian shattered Fort Myers, a local church held a service outside its damaged building. Survivors experiences came pouring out.