Tag: Earthquake
Palm Sunday brings faith and hope to earthquake-hit, war-weary Myanmar
Despite being displaced, the faithful gathered with palm fronds, chanting “hosannas” and acclaiming Christ the King
Bangkok declares disaster zone after Myanmar earthquake shakes city
As aftershocks continue, authorities in Thailand and Myanmar remain on high alert. Rescue operations are ongoing in affected areas
Caritas Asia chief urges prayers, aid following Southeast Asia quake
The 7.7-magnitude quake struck northwest of the city of Sagaing on Friday afternoon, followed by a 6.4-magnitude aftershock minutes later
Powerful earthquake rocks Myanmar, Thailand
The 7.7-magnitude tremor hit northwest of the city of Sagaing. A 6.4-magnitude aftershock hit the same area minutes later
Chinese Catholic dioceses mobilize relief for victims of Tibet earthquake
Chinese Catholic dioceses are responding to the earthquake with initiatives aimed at providing both material aid and spiritual support
Taiwan rescuers try to reach scores trapped in tunnels after quake
The latest figures from the national disaster agency said nine people had been killed and 1,064 injured in the quake.
Caritas Japan appeals for global solidarity through prayer and aid after...
Caritas Japan, a part of the global Caritas network, is actively collaborating in over 20 human development projects worldwide
Pope Francis offers prayers to Japan after deadly earthquake
Pope Francis conveyed his profound sympathy and solidarity with those suffering from the consequences of the disaster
Race against time after deadly Japan quake
Aerial news footage showed the terrifying scale of a fire that ripped through Wajima, where a seven-story commercial also building collapsed
Major Japan quake triggers tsunami waves, residents told to run
The Japanese government said it was still assessing what damage had been caused and whether there had been any casualtie
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