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  • Chilean bishop calls for civil disobedience over Mass restrictions

    Chilean bishop calls for civil disobedience over Mass restrictions

    • Mar 17, 2021

    A Chilean bishop is urging civil disobedience after several regions of the country went into lockdown again to stop the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, imposing heavy restrictions on the celebration of religious ceremonies.

    By Inés San Martín
  • Chile’s cardinal appointment coincides with country’s political change

    Chile’s cardinal appointment coincides with country’s political change

    • Nov 27, 2020

    Cardinal-designate Celestino Aós Braco will take on his new role at one of the most critical times for Chile and its church in the past three decades.

    By Lucien Chauvin
  • Pope pens letter marking 500th anniversary of first Mass in Chile

    Pope pens letter marking 500th anniversary of first Mass in Chile

    • Nov 9, 2020

    Although COVID-19 pandemic restrictions have shuttered public celebrations around the world, Catholics in Chile still should find meaningful ways to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the first Mass celebrated in the country, Pope Francis said.

    By Junno Arocho Esteves
  • Chile’s bishops call on Catholics to participate in drafting new constitution

    Chile’s bishops call on Catholics to participate in drafting new constitution

    • Oct 26, 2020

    After almost a year of civil unrest, interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, Chileans overwhelmingly approved a bid to scrap the constitution written under the mandate of General Augusto Pinochet, a dictator who ruled the country until 1990.

    By Inés San Martín
  • Chilean Church leaders seek ‘manger of solidarity’ after Christmas fires

    Chilean Church leaders seek ‘manger of solidarity’ after Christmas fires

    • Dec 27, 2019

    Chilean Church leaders called for Catholics to respond with prayer and solidarity to aid about 1,000 people who lost their homes in fires that swept through hillside neighborhoods around the southern port city of Valparaiso on Christmas Eve and Christmas.

    By Catholic News Service
  • Pope begins restoring normal governance to Chilean dioceses

    Pope begins restoring normal governance to Chilean dioceses

    • Dec 27, 2019

    Beginning the process of restoring normal governance to the dioceses of Chile in the wake of a massive clerical sexual abuse and cover-up scandal, Pope Francis named archbishops for the archdioceses of Santiago and Puerto Montt.

    By Cindy Wooden
  • Chilean Catholic church looted by vandals as protests rage

    Chilean Catholic church looted by vandals as protests rage

    • Nov 9, 2019

    Hooded protesters looted a Catholic church Friday near the main gathering site for three weeks of mass protests against Chile’s government over inequality.

    By Esteban Felix and Eva Vergara
  • Pope names new apostolic nuncio to Chile

    Pope names new apostolic nuncio to Chile

    • Oct 7, 2019

    Pope Francis named Spanish Archbishop Alberto Ortega Martin as the new apostolic nuncio to Chile, the Vatican announced.

    By Junno Arocho Esteves
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