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Churches respond to Haiti disaster
ERD disberses funds to Haiti diocese
Anglicans and Episcopalians around the globe rallied Jan. 14 to aid their sister Diocese of Haiti in the aftermath of the worst earthquake in the island nation's history.
News of the Jan. 12 magnitude 7 earthquake, which destroyed most of the Episcopal Cathédrale Sainte Trinité (Holy Trinity Cathedral) complex including the residence of Bishop Jean-Zaché Duracin in the capital city Port-au-Prince, reverberated across the international religious community, evoking prayers and eliciting concern for the missing and injured, as the death toll, estimated in the thousands, continued to climb.
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Active Date: 01/16/2010 Archive Date: 02/16/2010
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Missionaries share their story of Haiti quake
Glen Ellyn woman returns home
Two Episcopal Church missionaries in Port-au-Prince say that they feared for their lives during the Jan. 12 earthquake and in its aftermath that shook the Haitian capital.
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Active Date: 01/16/2010 Archive Date: 03/16/2010
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Episcopal Church prays for Haiti
God is present in suffering, says Presiding Bishop
From Port-au-Prince's cathedral to Washington National Cathedral to the Haitian Congregation of the Good Samaritan Episcopal Church in the Bronx to nearly every congregation across the church Jan. 17, Episcopalians prayed for the victims and survivors of the earthquake that devastated Haiti five days earlier.
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Active Date: 01/17/2010 Archive Date: 04/17/2010
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Haiti diocese will continue its ministry to all Haitians
Network of schools, medical clinics and churches will be rebuilt
The future of the Episcopal Diocese of Haiti may well look very much like its past in one very important aspect: its service to the people of that impoverished nation.
"We have been here before, we are here now and we will be there after," said the Rev. Canon Oge Beauvoir, a Haitian native and one of four Episcopal Church missionaries assigned to work with the diocese in the impoverished country, who spoke to ENS Jan. 27 via telephone from the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince.
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Active Date: 02/01/2010 Archive Date: 03/01/2010
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