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Thiel brings his Antichrist lectures to the Vatican’s doorstep, and Catholic institutions back away

Ecuador

A soldier stands amid pedestrians as his military group patrols a residential area of northern Quito, Ecuador, on Jan. 11, 2024. (Credit: Dolores Ochoa/AP.)

Bishops to launch initiatives against violence on Ecuador-Colombia border

Mar 1
Eduardo Campos Lima

Ecuador: Church groups accompany demonstrators amid tensions between president, Indigenous people

Oct 8, 2025
Eduardo Campos Lima

Luisa González, a leading candidate for the presidency in Ecuador, is in Guayaquil, Ecuador, on April 10, 2025. (Credit: Fernando Vergara/AP.)

Catholic bishops call on people to avoid polarization in Ecuador ahead of elections

Apr 11, 2025
Eduardo Campos Lima

A soldier stands amid pedestrians as his military group patrols a residential area of northern Quito, Ecuador, on Jan. 11, 2024. (Credit: Dolores Ochoa/AP.)

Militarization of Ecuador prisons causing starvation and torture, Church officials claim

May 23, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

Police attempt to break into Mexican embassy in Quito, Ecuador, on April 5, 2024. (Credit: Dolores Ochoa/AP.)

Mexico asks Church’s help to mediate diplomatic crisis with Ecuador

Apr 24, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

A protest in Las Pampas, Mar. 26. (Credit: Courtesy of Juan Carlos Carvajal.)

Ecuadorian farmers receive church support in struggle against mining

Apr 5, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

A woman exits the Constitutional Court building, in Quito, Ecuador, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024. Ecuador’s high court decriminalized euthanasia and ordered lawmakers and health officials to draft rules and regulations for the procedure. (Credit: Dolores Ochoa/AP.)

Court making euthanasia legal spurs controversy in Ecuador

Feb 20, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

Ecuador Catholics work to mitigate prison riots, terrorist violence

Jan 16, 2024
Eduardo Campos Lima

Pope hails nun killed in Haiti as martyr, calls for peace in Ecuador

Jun 27, 2022
Junno Arocho Esteves

Pope calls for more humane prison life after Ecuador deaths

Oct 3, 2021
Associated Press

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