Ambassador to the Holy See visited the
elcolombiano.com During his visit, the Ambassador toured the disaster zone and announced the connection of Caritas International in care for those affected by the winter in the department and in the country.
Monday, December 13, 2010
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Gabriela Pope urges aid for victims of winter
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This was stated by the ambassador to the Vatican, Cesar Mauricio Velasquez. Velásquez
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visited this Sunday morning the area where a landslide destroyed 35 homes last week in Bello Antioquia, and said that Pope Benedict XVI urges aid for hurricane victims Winter in Colombia.
"The pope has encouraged the international Caritas network to help the victims, and in particular to the relatives of people killed in Bello (...) Caritas is the largest network that has the church in the world to deal with tragedies, "Velasquez said.
added that the Pope has been in prayer "for the children who died were buried in this avalanche, and their families, to receive the consolation and divine strength."
added that the Pope has been in prayer "for the children who died were buried in this avalanche, and their families, to receive the consolation and divine strength." Velasquez said he was "impressed" by the magnitude of the tragedy, and also by the organization and determination of rescue organizations in their work, which he described as "exemplary." In the morning relief agencies completed 62 bodies recovered from the mud. 70 percent of the land that fell and was removed and the rescue efforts continue in the area.
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