Explosion in Beirut: How you can help the relief efforts

Smoke rises from the site of an explosion in Beirut Aug. 4, 2020. Two massive explosions ripped through the Lebanese capital, injuring many people and blowing out windows in buildings in the city’s port region. (CNS photo/Mohamed Azakir, Reuters)

On August 4th a massive explosion tore through the port of Beirut, killing 200 people and injuring 5000 more. Already facing a crisis in hosting almost 1 million refugees fleeing the war in Syria, while battling the Covid-19 pandemic, the people of Lebanon desperately need our assistance. Here’s how you can help:

 


Magis Americas – Beirut Emergency Response Fund

 

CJI logo
Beirut explosion recovery appeal: Jesuits respond to tragedy

 

Jesuit Refugee Sevice
Jesuit Refugee Service

 

Related Items of Interest

The Jesuit Schools Network of North America has named Jennifer LaMaster as its new executive director….
Music journalist and Loyola Chicago alum Josh Terry talks about music criticism and why many people stop listening to new…
With joy, the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the United States celebrates the one-year anniversary of the election of Pope…

Join Us!

* indicates required
What updates would you like to receive?