Newsline: Brethren mark 2nd anniversary of Haiti earthquake (CoBNews Newsline: Bre)

12 January 2012, 9:46 am

(Jan. 12, 2012) Elgin, IL -- The Church of the Brethren this week is rememb ering the earthquake that devastated the Caribbean island nation in early 2 010. Today, Jan. 12, is the second anniversary of the earthquake. The powerful 7.0 earthquake hit at 4:53 p.m. on a weekday afternoon. Its ep icenter was L=E9og=E2ne, a town 15 miles from the capital city Port-au-Prin ce. It caused the deaths of ...... Read More »