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by bcadmin | Jan 25, 2022 | Cardinal Michael Czerny, Caritas, Catholic News Service, Church in Oceania, Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, Natural disasters, News, Tonga, volcano | 0 |
The people of Tonga have lost everything, and they will need time, help and prayers to recover from one of the most devastating volcanic eruptions in modern times, said Cardinal Michael Czerny.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 20, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Church in Oceania, General Audience, lead, Natural disasters, News, Pope Francis, Tonga, volcano | 0 |
In the wake of a massive underwater volcanic eruption in Tonga, subsequent tsunamis and now contamination from volcanic ash and saltwater, Pope Francis has appealed for prayers for the people of the region.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 18, 2021 | Catholic News Service, Christmas, Church in Europe, Natural disasters, News, Spain, volcano | 0 |
Catholic priests on a Spanish island devastated by a volcanic eruption have pledged to celebrate Christmas “with open arms,” despite widespread destruction.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 1, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in Europe, Natural disasters, News, Spain, volcano | 0 |
A fresh river of lava from the volcano on Spain’s La Palma island threatened Wednesday to engulf a parish church that has so far survived the eruption that shows no signs of relenting after 10 weeks.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 9, 2021 | Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Congo, Congo bishops, Natural disasters, News, volcano | 0 |
Sitting outside her new tent on the outskirts of Goma, Congo, Jeanette Kitoko breathed a sigh of relief after a group of local Catholic leaders helped resettle her with her two children.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 7, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Congo bishops, Democratic Republic of the Congo, News, volcano | 0 |
more than 400,000 people, including 280,000 children, who were displaced May 22 after Mount Nyiragongo erupted, killing at least 32 people, in the Congo.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 26, 2021 | Caritas, Catholic News Service, Church in Europe, Natural disasters, News, Spain, volcano | 0 |
Spanish church leaders are urging prayers and donations for residents of the Canary Islands, after earthquakes and a volcanic eruption devastated parts of the Atlantic island chain.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 26, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic Reformation, Church in Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Natural disasters, News, volcano | 0 |
A missionary priest in eastern Congo is warning of a crisis after a volcanic eruption flattened homes, destroyed structures and left thousands of people displaced near the city of Goma.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 23, 2021 | Caribbean, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, Natural disasters, News, Pope Francis, Vatican, volcano | 0 |
As La Soufrière volcano on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent continued erupting, belching out gas and thick ash, which forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of people, Pope Francis offered his prayers.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 23, 2021 | Caribbean island, Disaster relief, Featured, From the Pope, La Soufrière volcano, News, prayers, St. Vincent, volcano | 0 |
As La Soufrière volcano on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent continued erupting, belching out gas and thick ash, which forced the evacuation of tens of thousands of people, Pope Francis offered his prayers.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 23, 2021 | Catholic Church, Catholic news, News, News Briefs, Pope Francis, The Caribbean, Vatican News, volcano | 0 |
Vatican City, Apr 23, 2021 / 08:00 am America/Denver (CNA). Pope Francis expressed his solidarity on Friday with the thousands of people displaced by ongoing volcanic eruptions on the island of St. Vincent in the […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 13, 2021 | Caribbean, Caritas, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, Natural disasters, News, volcano | 0 |
Despite COVID-19 restrictions and various challenges posed by continuous volcanic eruptions and ashfall on St. Vincent and the Grenadines and neighboring islands, dioceses in the West Indies have rallied to the aid of those affected by La Soufrière volcano.
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