UPDATE: Here's where to donate to help agencies respond to the Haiti earthquake

Numerous organizations, including Catholic agencies, are accepting donations to assist with their emergency response to the Haiti earthquake.

-- Catholic Relief Services: online: crs.org; by phone: 877-435-7277 from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Eastern; by mail: P.O. Box 17090, Baltimore, Maryland, 21297-0303.

-- Catholic Medical Mission Board: cmmb.org/campaign/hearts-broken-for-haiti-august-2021.

-- CAFOD, the Catholic aid agency for England and Wales: cafod.org.uk/News/Emergencies-news/Haiti-earthquake.

-- Caritas Internationalis: www.caritas.org/donate-now/haiti-earthquake-2021.

-- AVSI, the Italian humanitarian relief and development organization: https://donorbox.org/haiti-earthquake-emergency.