Venezuela: “The Church Is More than Buildings. We Are with the People in the Streets”
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Some 27 churches in Caracas have structural damage after the double earthquake of June 24, five of them with serious faults, although none will be demolished, the Archdiocese of Caracas reported this Wednesday. “Of these temples, six were already verified as safe for their use, 16 have moderate damages that require technical revision, and five have structural failures of high risk,” detailed the priest and civil engineer Neptalí Balza, responsib…
On July 24, one month after the devastating earthquakes that affected various regions of the country, the Archbishop of Valencia and President of the Venezuelan Episcopal Conference (CEV), Monsignor Jesús González de Zárate, addressed a message to the entire parishioner and community of Caracas to call for persevering prayer and sustained solidarity in favor of the victims.
In the vicinity of the OPP 25 of the Tanaguarenas sector, Caraballeda parish, in La Guaira, the community dedicated a small shrine of veneration that functions as a beacon of faith and memory. The space seeks to unite the inhabitants in the midst of the shared pain after the tragedy that occurred on June 24 after the double earthquake. The images were spread by the journalist of Caracas Lysaura Fuentes, this Wednesday 22 July through its social …
Venezuela: “The Church is more than buildings. We are with the people in the streets”
ACN has committed to a second aid package, which, according to its executive president, will be “much higher than the initial grant. The Church has been present in the streets of La Guaira and Caracas, to care for and accompany the thousands of victims of the double earthquake that wrought great destruction in Venezuela on June 24. In a press conference organized by Aid to the Church in Need International (ACN), Archbishop Raul Biord Castillo, S…
The Miranda Center for Democracy study argues that Caracas did have resources, but that they were destined for other purposes.
Some 27 churches have structural damage in Caracas—five of them with serious failures—as a result of the double earthquake last June 24, although none will be demolished, the Archdiocese of Caracas reported on Wednesday. Six of these temples were verified as safe, 16 have moderate damage that requires revision and five have high risk failures. In addition, there are 16 affected churches in Caracas that are historical monuments and were built cen…
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