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Reflections on a Broken World - Part 2 Bishop Leo Frade's Journal

Reflections on a Broken World - Part 2 Bishop Leo Frade's Journal

"I establish my covenant with you, that never again shall all flesh be cut off by the waters of a flood, and never again shall there be a flood to destroy the earth." Genesis 9:11

17 November 1998

Reflections on a Broken World - Part 1 Bishop Leo Frade's Journal

Reflections on a Broken World - Part 1 Bishop Leo Frade's Journal

"Therefore its name was called Babel, because the Lord confused the language of all the earth; and from there the Lord scattered them abroad over the face of all the earth." Genesis 11:9

15 November 1998

Reflections on a Broken World - Part 4 Bishop Leo Frade's Journal

Reflections on a Broken World - Part 4 Bishop Leo Frade's Journal

"I called on thy name, O Lord from the depths of the pit; thou disdst hear my plea, Do not close thine ear to my cry for help!" Lamentations 3:55

15 November 1998

Hurricane Mitch - Remembrance Day

Hurricane Mitch - Remembrance Day

Yesterday I had a problem with my e-mail, and it did not go out, so I am resending it today in a separate message.

11 November 1998

Hurricane Mitch

Hurricane Mitch

The recovery continues. Yesterday the post office opened in San Pedro Sula for the first time in two weeks. Tomorrow the airport terminal will open again for the first time in almost two weeks. For the past several days TACA has been flying small planes in and out of here taking passengers to connect with international flights in La Ceiba and Tegucigalpa. As of tomorrow, the jets will once again be landing and taking off from San Pedro Sula.

10 November 1998

Reflections on a Broken World

Reflections on a Broken World

"You also must help us by prayer, so that many will give thanks on our behalf for the blessing granted us in answer to many prayers." II Corinthians 1:11

10 November 1998

Direct Channel of Aid to Honduras in the UK

Direct Channel of Aid to Honduras in the UK

It's only from the hopeful power that scriptures gives us that we are able to continue. Micah's words in chapter 7 verse 8, "when I fall, I shall rise; when I sit in darkness, the Lord will be a light to me" are words that remind us that we must continue and that there is hope.

09 November 1998

More from Bishop Frade

More from Bishop Frade

How the gold has grown dim, how the pure gold is changed! The holy stones lie scattered at the head of every street." Lamentations 4:1

08 November 1998

Donations to Honduras

Donations to Honduras

We now have a page set up on the web so that people can use either MasterCard or Visa to make a contribution to the Diocese of Honduras to be used for relief.

06 November 1998

Drama by E-Mail

Drama by E-Mail

Bishop Leo Frade of Honduras began one of his dozens of missives to friends and supporters, governments and church relief offices with those words the first week of November. As the winds and rain of Hurricane Mitch tore at his country, Frade's e-mail notes and occasional cell phone calls became increasingly insistent, increasingly ominous as he sought support to help the terrified. He wrote

06 November 1998