“He (the pope) is worried,†Varquez said in Waray in his homily during a special mass held at the bishop’s residence, which currently caters to 132 families or 722 individuals.
Varquez officiated the mass on the fourth-floor of the four-storey building as evacuees sat on mats and mattresses, hours before the expected landfall of typhoon.
In his homily, Varquez appealed to everyone to be “thoughtful†of other people during trying times. He also appealed to business owners not to take advantage of the disaster to justify the increase in prices of basic commodities.
Ruby is expected to hit Borongan, Eastern Samar on Sunday morning.
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