Manila Bulletin
Manila Archdiocese asks faithful for donations for eruption victims
Caritas Manila is appealing for donations to aid families displaced by the Taal Volcano eruption.
Essential items urgently needed include food packs, clean water, sleeping mats, blankets, and hygiene kits, along with medical supplies such as basic medicines and N95 masks.
At least 5,000 families near the volcano have been forced to evacuate.
Parishes in the Archdiocese of Manila will also accept donations during Masses on January 18 and 19.
Donations can be made online through the Caritas Manila website, via bank deposit, or through Cebuana Lhuillier.
Physical donations can be dropped off at the Caritas Manila office in Pandacan, Manila.
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