'Slum bishop' of Buenos Aires says pandemic exposes pre-existing injustice
- May 21, 2020
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Priest in Amazon sees Zoom wakes as way to comfort suffering
- May 17, 2020
In early May, 67 bishops and priests from the Amazon region published an open letter, asking for more attention from federal and state governments as well as state and federal legislation for the disease in the region.
In the memory of horror and pain, Salvadorans overcome massacre with faith
- May 15, 2020
Listen to a survivor of a massacre where many children were among the more than 600 killed or driven to their deaths into a river by Honduran and Salvadoran government forces, the two countries that straddle the body of water known as the Sumpul.
Bishop in exile says Nicaragua faces two crisises: Coronavirus and Ortega
- May 15, 2020
Bishop Silvio Baez, auxiliary of Managua, Nicaragua, spoke with journalists about the situation in his country, which he said faces to crises: a social and political one, but also one due to COVID-19 coronavirus that is worse than in the rest of the world because the government ignored the threat.
Salvadoran church, survivors mark 40th anniversary of river massacre
- May 14, 2020
In a remote area called Las Aradas, where the river straddles Honduras and El Salvador, more than 600 people were killed over a 12-hour period on May 14, 1980.
Catholic aid workers urge Trump to release funds for Central America during pandemic
- May 12, 2020
Catholic field workers in Central America say the Trump administration’s decision to cut off funding to the region is worsening the pandemic.
Traditionalist Catholics call on Brazil’s bishops to reopen churches for public Masses
- May 11, 2020
Over the past few weeks, members of Catholic traditionalist groups have been organizing campaigns to put pressure on Brazil’s bishops to reopen churches.
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