Haitian Bishop Suffers Serious Burns in Explosion Amidst Rising Violence

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Bishop Pierre-André Dumas of the Diocese of Anse-à-Veau et Miragoâne sustained “serious burns” to his face, arms, and legs after being caught in the crossfire of escalating violence in Haiti. The Caribbean nation has been in turmoil since the assassination of Prime Minister Claude Joseph in 2021, with unrest reaching dangerous levels. … Read more

Haitian Bishop Dumas Stable After House Explosion Amid Unabated Violence

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Bishop Pierre-André Dumas of Anse-à-Veau-Miragoâne, Haiti, and vice-president of the Haitian Bishops Conference, was injured in an explosion at the house where he was staying in the nation’s capital. The Bishops Conference confirmed that Bishop Dumas is in stable condition, despite the unfortunate incident. The news of Bishop Dumas’ injury comes amidst … Read more

Haitian Bishop Injured in Violent Explosion in Capital

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – The latest act of violence in Haiti, which has been beset by an enduring spiral of turmoil for years, involved the injury of Bishop Pierre-André Dumas of Anse-à-Veau and Miragoâne in an explosion on his visit to the country’s capital, the Haitian bishops announced on Monday. The attack underscores the ongoing security … Read more