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Pope Leo XIV: Angelus appeals for peace in DRC, relief for victims of flooding in southern Africa

Church in the Americas

Mexican Father José Filiberto Velázquez. (Credit: Facebook.)

Mexican priest moves to undisclosed location after death threats in Guerrero

Jan 16
Eduardo Campos Lima

Frei Gilson sings on his YouTube video. (Credit: Frei Gilson.)

Catholic priest was Brazil’s most watched streamer in 2025

Jan 15
Eduardo Campos Lima

Government supporters demand President Nicolas Maduro’s release from U.S. custody during a protest in Caracas, Venezuela, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. (Credit: Ariana Cubillos/AP.)

Virgin Mary procession draws thousands as Venezuela faces uncertain future

Jan 15
Associated Press

A couple sits on a bench at a viewpoint of the U.S. embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, on Jan. 9, 2026. (Credit: Cristian Hernandez/AP.)

Latin American Churches manifest support to the Venezuelan bishops and people

Jan 10
Eduardo Campos Lima

Flag of Brazil. (Credit: Pixabay.)

Former Catholic priest sentenced to 24 years in prison for underage rape case in Brazil

Jan 9
Mauricio Savarese,
Associated Press

Archbishop of Miami Thomas Wenski poses in front of a traveling bronze sculpture titled "Angels Unawares," before blessing it, Feb. 10, 2021, in downtown Miami. (Credit: Wilfredo Lee/AP.)

US Christian leaders minister to an anxious diaspora with Venezuela’s future in flux

Jan 8
Luis Andres Henao,
Giovanna Dell'Orto, Associated Press

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Survivors in Bolivia still hope for justice in case of laicized Uruguayan priest

Jan 6
Eduardo Campos Lima

Residents look at a damaged apartment complex that neighbors say was hit during U.S. strikes to capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026. (Credit: Matias Delacroix/AP.)

‘Still shaken’: Trepidation in Venezuela after US captures Maduro

Jan 5
Regina Garcia Cano,
Associated Press

Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro speaks at a ceremony marking the ninth anniversary of the signing of a peace deal between the state and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), in Bogota, Colombia, Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025. (Credit: Fernando Vergara/AP.)

Colombian Catholics among those concerned after Trump threatens country’s president

Jan 5
Eduardo Campos Lima

Men watch smoke rising from a dock after explosions were heard at La Guaira port, Venezuela, Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026. (Credit: Matias Delacroix/AP.)

Venezuelan Church reacts to US abduction of Maduro with caution

Jan 4
Eduardo Campos Lima

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Category: Church in the Americas | Crux

Pope Leo XIV: Angelus appeals for peace in DRC, relief for victims of flooding in southern Africa

Jan 18
Crux Staff

Bishop details humanitarian crisis in remote area of CAR, top cardinal signals security progress

Jan 18
Ngala Killian Chimtom

Mexican priest moves to undisclosed location after death threats in Guerrero

Jan 16
Eduardo Campos Lima

Assisted Suicide bill opposed by Catholic bishops in Wales

Jan 16
Charles Collins