Posts Tagged ‘Disaster’
Sichuan Earthquake (Part 1) »
On May 12, 2008, China was wrecked by a deadly 8.0 magnitude earthquake which struck the province of Sichuan leaving 5 million homeless and 15 million people displaced. The death toll reached 69,226 according to the latest official records. Nearly 9,000 children died when their schools collapsed in the earthquake while more than 5,000 [...]
Sichuan Earthquake (Part 2) »
Distributing the Catholic Studium Biblicum Version of the Bible in the earthquake affected Sichuan Xichang Diocese. Photo by: Catholic Patriotic Association Father Lee from the Chengdu Catholic Diocese was so filled with gratitude to UBS donors for the bibles distributed in the earthquake affected areas that he wrote: “I would [...]
