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Letter from Bishop Martin Barahona, El Salvador

Letter from Bishop Martin Barahona, El Salvador

10 days have passed after the earthquake that has desolated our country. I can say that Salvadorans are now waking up from this horrible nightmare; we begin to look at everything with more calm and we find 98 municipalities of the national territory are practically destroyed.

26 January 2001

El Salvador Earthquake

El Salvador Earthquake

This report is the result of an emergency committee raised from the clergy and diocesan personnel.... As of today, our congregations have not reported deaths but only damages of infrastructure, and of course, the psychological damage we all have experienced and the suffering because of so much devastation.

17 January 2001

Anglicans affected by earthquake in El Salvador

Anglicans affected by earthquake in El Salvador

While the people of El Salvador continue to dig out from a disastrous 13 January earthquake, living in fear of additional aftershocks, authorities are trying to assess the damage.

17 January 2001

"Remember, Commit, Give"

"Remember, Commit, Give"

A reunion week was held in July 2000 for graduates of the Anglican Cathedral College in Belize, which was formed by the amalgamation in 1982 of St Hilda's College and St Michael's College. The theme of the reunion was "Remember, Commit, Give."

12 October 2000

To Our Sisters and Brothers Overseas

To Our Sisters and Brothers Overseas

Peace and love from Venezuela. As you may have read in the press or watched on TV, here in Caracas we are going through the worst catastrophe in recent memory. Heavy rains for the last several days have produced floods and landslides of incredible magnitude.

12 December 1999

The Archbishop of Canterbury visits the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone

The Archbishop of Canterbury visits the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone

Three of the seven dioceses of the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone welcomed Archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey, on his recent pastoral visits in South America. The stops included Northern Argentina, Bolivia, and Uruguay.

24 June 1999

No To Women Presbyters in Anglican Province of the Southern Cone

No To Women Presbyters in Anglican Province of the Southern Cone

At the recent Provincial Synod meeting of the Anglican Province (May 26-29, 1999) a move to allow the ordination of women as presbyters (priests) was narrowly defeated.

02 June 1999

El Salvador website

El Salvador website

We have up-dated the El Salvador web-site at: http://www.episcopalian.org/elsalvador/index.htm

18 November 1998

Reflections on a Broken World - Part 3 Bishop Leo Frade's Journal

Reflections on a Broken World - Part 3 Bishop Leo Frade's Journal

"But the disciples took Saul by night, and let him down over the wall, lowering him in a basket." Acts 9:25

18 November 1998

Items for donation for relief

Items for donation for relief

Sweaters and winter apparel are definitely OK. Temperatures that may seem shirt-sleeve weather to you cold-blooded types can seem unbearably cold to us in the tropics. When I was growing up, I spent all of my summers on the Bay of Fundy in Nova Scotia. Like everyone there, I complained if the temperature rose above 75 Farenheit, that it was getting too hot. Now that I have lived in the tropics for 13 years, like everyone else here on the coast

17 November 1998