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Bishops of Panama issue letter after earthquake
Bishops in Panama issued a letter to the nation following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake on October 9. The bishops encouraged the public during the aftermath and called for solidarity among the people.
The bishops requested that parishes act as welcoming homes where people can find companionship, a listening ear, and any available assistance. The Archbishop of Panama also emphasized the need for the Church to demonstrate unity.
AI-assisted briefing based on the sources below.Sources behind this story
- Official sourcePanamanian Bishops: ‘We must show the solidarity that defines our people’
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- Official source@VaticanNewsThe Archbishop of Panama: 'We must show our unity as a Church'
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- Official source@VaticanNewsPanamanian Bishops: ‘We must show the solidarity that defines our people’
Vatican News
How the coverage unfolded
- Oct 12, 5:23 AM Diocese of Hallam Panamanian Bishops: ‘We must show the solidarity that defines our people’
- Oct 12, 6:23 AM Vatican News Panamanian Bishops: ‘We must show the solidarity that defines our people’
- Oct 12, 8:42 AM Vatican News ಕನ್ನಡ ಪನಾಮದ ಧರ್ಮಾಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು: ‘ನಮ್ಮ ಹೆಗ್ಗುರುತಾಗಿರುವ ಒಗ್ಗಟ್ಟನ್ನು ನಾವು ಪ್ರದರ್ಶಿಸಬೇಕು’
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