A Catholic charity is launching an emergency appeal to help the Church and is calling for prayers after two back-to-back earthquakes devastated Venezuela’s capital.
Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) is opening a fund and stands ready to help after earthquakes of 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude hit an area west of Caracas at 6pm local time (11pm GMT) on Wednesday, June 24.
The number of deaths and injuries is currently unknown as rescuers search through the rubble after multiple buildings, including churches, collapsed.
