“Aside from prayers, we are appealing for donations in cash or in-kind for the archdiocese’s ongoing relief operations.”

— Gilbert Garcera

Source: Philippine archbishop urges prayers, aid amid volcano eruption https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2020-01/philippines-volcano-eruption-archbishop-gracera-lipa-appeal.html (13 January 2020)

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