At 3:32 on April 6, 2009 a 6.3 magnitude quake destroyed L'Aquila and 56 villages of the crater but above all caused 309 victims, over 1,500 injured and 100,000 displaced, incalculable damage.
L'Aquila, 14 years ago the earthquake: a moment of rescue by the Fire Brigade
The remembrance ceremonies are expected fourteen years later.
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will be in L'Aquila for the Mass scheduled for Wednesday 5 April at 18 in the church of Santa Maria del Suffragio
, in Piazza Duomo, one of the symbols of the earthquake whose dome collapsed on live TV days after the devastating shock of 3.32 of April 6, 2009. Meloni, a personal friend of the mayor, Pierluigi Biondi, first Fdi mayor of a regional capital municipality, was elected in the elections of last September 25, in the Chamber of Deputies in the ranks of Fdi in the L'Aquila constituency - Teramo.
For example,
the torchlight vigil
in the capital promoted as always by the Victims' Family Committee, in collaboration with the Municipality.
Starting Wednesday at 21.30, the route will wind along via XX Settembre, with a brief stop in front of the student house and will end at the Parco della Memoria.
There, the Turkish researcher Cansu Sonmez, a doctoral student at the Gssi, will light the brazier of memory, before the names of the victims are spelled out.
The participation of undersecretary Luigi D'Eramo is certain, that of undersecretaries Emanuele Prisco and Fausta Bergamotto is probable.
ANSA agency
L'Aquila earthquake, Turkish researcher will access the symbol brazier - Abruzzo
Events for the 14th anniversary also paying homage to Turkey and Syria (ANSA)
At
3.32 the tolling of the 309 strokes
of the Suffrage bell (Holy Souls) in Piazza Duomo.
These initiatives will be preceded by the Holy Mass celebrated by Cardinal Giuseppe Petrocchi, always on Wednesday at 6 pm in the basilica.
At 19.30 there will be a moment of music and prayer on the notes of Bach.
On Thursday 6, at 6 pm, Monsignor Antonio D'Angelo will preside over a celebration in Coena Domini.
Thursday at 4.30 pm at the Ridotto
the docufilm "The cracks of justice"
will be presented by Federico Vittorini, Rita Innocenzi, Matteo Di Genova, Agnese Porto, Alessandro Tettamanti, Stefano Ianni.
The judge Marco Billi, the psychotherapist Ilaria Carosi, the journalist Alberto Orsini, the writer Alessandro "Chiappanuvoli" Gioia, the magistrate Claudio Di Ruzza, the doctor Vincenzo Vittorini, the senator Ilaria Cucchi will intervene at the presentation.
ANSA agency
L'Aquila earthquake, documentary film and debate between memory and justice - Abruzzo
The documentary film that will be presented on Thursday 6 April 14 years after the earthquake that hit L'Aquila and Abruzzo causing 309 victims is called "The Cracks of Justice".
An opportunity for discussion and reflection on the themes of memory and justice.
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