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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva takes a sip of coffee during a year-end press conference at Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. (Credit: Eraldo Peres/AP.)

Brazil Catholics say agrarian reform is too slow under Lula

Feb 9
Eduardo Campos Lima

An artist prepares for Carnival celebrations at the Sambadrome in Rio de Janeiro, Monday, March 3, 2025. (Credit: Bruna Prado/AP.)

‘Christophobia’ bills seek to bar religious costumes in Brazil’s Carnival

Jan 30
Eduardo Campos Lima

Illuminated by a motorcycle headlight, youth perform a street dance known as passinho in the Rocinha favela of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 11, 2024. (Credit: Silvia Izquierdo/AP.)

Brazilian Church campaigns for housing policies, seeks to expand presence in favelas

Jan 27
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

Father Julio Lancellotti hands food to a homeless person in Sao Paulo, Brazil, April 3, 2020. (Credit: Andre Penner/AP.)

Brazilian cardinal orders a popular Catholic priest to go offline following right-wing attacks

Dec 17, 2025
Mauricio Savarese,
Associated Press

Police are seen in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Aug. 28, 2025. (Credit: Andre Penner/AP.)

Catholics denounces restrictions on spiritual assistance in Brazilian prisons

Dec 15, 2025
Eduardo Campos Lima

Homoxexual Catholics go on pilgrimage to Aparecida, Brazil in 2024. (Credit: Network of LGBT+ Catholic Groups.)

Brazil now has a bishop heading its LGBT+ ministry

Nov 27, 2025
Eduardo Campos Lima

(Credit: Pixabay.)

Number of Brazilians in informal unions exceeds married couples

Nov 6, 2025
Eduardo Campos Lima

Residents surround the bodies of people killed the day before during a police raid targeting the Comando Vermelho gang in the Complexo da Penha favela of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. (Credit: Silvia Izquierdo/AP.)

After deadliest police killings in Brazil, Church leaders affirm sacredness of human life

Oct 30, 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

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Photos from Assisi as the bones of St. Francis go on display

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