by Beth | Sep 28, 2004 | Disasters and Responses, News
The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul is always there, in any sort of natural or human disasters to help the poorest and the hopeless: sometimes victims of flood, storms or earthquakes, other times refugees or displaced people. Our Vinpaz volunteers are already in...
by Beth | Sep 23, 2004 | Disasters and Responses, News
The Educating for Justice site of the Center for Concern has two sources for prayer and how to help victims of natural disasters.Prayer Catholic Relief Services
by Beth | Jan 1, 2004 | Disasters and Responses, News
Report of the Visit to Puerto Armuelles, Panama December 26, 2003 Fr. Xiegdel Candanedo Coordinator of Caritas, David, Chiriqui On Friday, December 16, 2003 I went to Puerto Armuelles, district of Baru to visit the pastor, Juan Patricio (John Prager, CM), and see...
by Beth | Dec 30, 2003 | Disasters and Responses, News
“At 2:15 AM on Christmas morning Chiriqui Province in Panama suffered an earthquake. The epicenter was six miles from Puerto Armuelles. Two people were killed and about fifty seriously injured, About fifty homes were destroyed, as were a few of our chapels. The...
by Beth | Dec 29, 2003 | Disasters and Responses, News
The following agencies have established ways of both keeping informed about the latest news of the disaster and concrete ways to help…Catholic Relief Services Church World Service Relief Web Situation Report UNICEF World Vision Mercy Corps This list is by no...