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Bishop of Ruteng reflects on earthquake aftermath

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Bishop Siprianus Hormat of Ruteng reflects on the aftermath of the earthquake that struck Flores on August 15. The Diocese of Ruteng is among those hardest hit, with extensive damage and a high number of displaced people. Caritas operational centers are active throughout the island, coordinating humanitarian assistance.

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