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Pope Leo XIV: ‘Profound sorrow’ for slain priest, all suffering in Middle East

Amazon region

Fuel reservoirs sit at a distribution center for state-run oil company Petrobras, in Brasilia, Brazil, May 15, 2024. (Credit: Eraldo Peres/AP.)

Church objects licensing of oil exploration project in Amazon River of Brazil

Oct 27, 2025
Eduardo Campos Lima

Tanaru. (Credit: Vincent Carelli, movie Corumbiara.)

Indigenous Man of the Hole wasn’t the last member of his group, missionaries in Brazil discover

Sep 25, 2025
Eduardo Campos Lima

A Macuxi Indigenous man paints the face of another at the Caracarana Lake Regional Center in Normandia, on the Raposa Serra do Sol Indigenous reserve in Roraima state, Brazil, Monday, March 13, 2023. (Credit: Edmar Barros/AP.)

Suggestions for the Amazonian Rite to be concluded in July, official says

Jun 5, 2025
Eduardo Campos Lima

(Credit: Associação e Fraternidade São Francisco de Assis na Providência de Deus.)

A third hospital boat in the Amazon to be launched on Dec. 7

Dec 5, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

A meeting on the Church in the Amazon region took place in Manaus, Brazil, Aug. 19-22. (Credit: Brazilian Bishops' Conference.)

Amazonian Church discusses new rite, finance, and participation of women

Aug 23, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

Pope Francis meets with members of the Ecclesial Conference of the Amazon (CEAMA) and the Pan-Amazonian Ecclesial Network (REPAM) at the Vatican on Monday, June 3, 2024. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

Top Amazon cardinal says murder of environmental activists a key concern

Jun 5, 2024
Elise Ann Allen

Members of the Brazilian Bishops’ Conference’s Integral Ecology and Mining Commission visit the Ka’apor Indigenous people in the Amazon region in December 2023. (Credit: Courtesy of Gilderlan Rodríguez.)

Church denounces threats to Brazilian Indigenous in Amazon

Mar 14, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

Brazilian Church launches campaign against hunger in the Amazon

Apr 26, 2023
Eduardo Campos Lima

Church warns about record violence against Indigenous people in Brazil

Aug 29, 2022
Eduardo Campos Lima

Farm settlement honoring U.S.-born nun created, then revoked in Amazon

Jul 13, 2022
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