by John Freund, CM | Jan 13, 2010 | News
The sisters ofNotre Dame de Sacre Coeur in Haiti (link no longer active) in Cape Haitian are all OK and they had no loss of property. Click on the preceding link to learn more of their involvement in Haiti.
by John Freund, CM | Jan 13, 2010 | Collaboration, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
The Bishop of Port au Prince, Msgr. Joseph Miot, aged 63, was killed in the quake as well as the head of the UN Mission, Hedi Annabi.
by John Freund, CM | Jan 13, 2010 | Disasters and Responses, News, Vincentian Family, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
Fr. Faustino Burgos C.M., former visitor of Puerto Rico (the current visitor, Fr. Tulio Cordero, is in Rome and has departed today for Santo Domingo), called the Superior General to give the following news about the earthquake this morning in Haiti: The provincial...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 12, 2010 | Disasters and Responses, News, Vincentian Family Haiti Initiative
According to ABC News reporting at 5:30 Tuesday EST… “The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 and was centered about 14 miles (22 kilometers) west from the capital of Port-au-Prince, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. An Associated Press...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 11, 2010 | Vincentian Family
The New York Times has an article about what happens to unsold clothes and how some are managing to get such clothing to those who need them before the clothing is destroyed.