Pope Leo XIV Offers Prayers, Financial Assistance to Disaster-Stricken Colombia
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Pope Leo XIV sends 100,000 euros to Church in Colombia to aid earthquake victims
The papal donation is an initial response to address the most urgent needs with more to come as new needs are identified. [...]
Pope Leo XIV offers prayers, financial assistance to disaster-stricken Colombia
(OSV News) — Pope Leo XIV sent a donation of 100,000 euros (approximately $115,321) for humanitarian relief efforts in Colombia, which is still reeling in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake early this week. According to Vatican News, the financial contribution was sent through the Dicastery for the Service of Charity and will go to the dioceses affected by the 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck the country Aug. 10. Further aid will come fo…
Pope Leo XIV offers prayers and Colombia’s bishops urge solidarity following devastating earthquake | NEWS
(OSV News): Pope Leo XIV expressed deep sorrow at the loss of life and destruction caused by a powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Colombia on the morning of August 10. As of August 11, the BBC reported that while the official death toll stood at 181, aggregated figures from local officials placed it atCatholic News of the Week NEWS
Pope Leo XIV sends 100,000 euros to Church in Colombia to aid quake victims
Pope Leo XIV has directed the Office of Papal Charities to send 100,000 euros ($115,345) to the Catholic Church in Colombia to aid those affected by the Aug. 10 earthquake, which struck several cities in the western part of the country.As reported by Vatican News, the donation was confirmed on the website of the Colombian Bishops’ Conference (CEC, by its Spanish acronym). The aid was made possible through the coordination of the prefect of the D…
Pope Leo XIV spoke after the devastating 7.4 magnitude earthquake that affected Colombia and announced the sending of urgent economic aid from the Vatican. The money will be destined to serve the affected people and the most immediate needs in the areas hit by the earthquake. In addition to expressing his condolences and prayers for the victims, wounded and rescuers, the Supreme Pontiff ordered that the aid be channelled through the Dicastery fo…
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