(27 May 08-RV) The Peruvian Ambassador to the Holy See, Alfonso Rivero Monsalve, will
present Cardinal Óscar Andrés Rodríguez Maradiaga, President of Caritas Internationalis,
at an award ceremony this evening at the Peruvian Embassy to the Holy See in Rome.
Cardinal Rodríguez visited Caritas Peru last year to show solidarity with survivors
after a 8-magnitude earthquake levelled the coastal town of Pisco and destroyed homes
in the surrounding region on August 15 2007. He told us more about how so many volunteers
brought hope to victims of the disaster…