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  • All too familiar with coups, LatAm bishops voice alarm over US Capitol chaos

    All too familiar with coups, LatAm bishops voice alarm over US Capitol chaos

    • Jan 8, 2021

    After Wednesday’s chaos at the U.S. Capitol, several Catholic leaders from Latin America have expressed concern over the images they saw.

    By Inés San Martín
  • Pope’s Evangelical ally back home says Francis is beyond spin

    Pope’s Evangelical ally back home says Francis is beyond spin

    • Aug 4, 2019

    Maybe it’s no surprise Pope Francis made an unconventional choice as his de facto mouthpiece back home in Argentina – an Evangelical pastor named Marcelo Figueroa.

    By Inés San Martín
  • Pope’s visit to Jesuits highlights society friends old and new

    Pope’s visit to Jesuits highlights society friends old and new

    • Jul 10, 2019

    Pope Francis’s visit to the Jesuit headquarters in Rome on Sunday highlights not only his enduring close ties to the Society of Jesus, but the order is also where some of his greatest intellectual influences and closest papal allies can be found.

    By Elise Harris
  • Papal confidantes rue prosperity gospel, distorted ‘American dream’

    Papal confidantes rue prosperity gospel, distorted ‘American dream’

    • Jul 18, 2018

    One year after their blockbuster article describing an “ecumenism of hate” between U.S. conservative Catholics and evangelicals, Jesuit Father Antonio Spadaro and Presbyterian pastor Marcelo Figueroa offer a critique of the prosperity gospel and the American Dream.

    By Christopher White
  • In Geneva, Francis’s ‘ecumenism of encounter’ will be on display

    In Geneva, Francis’s ‘ecumenism of encounter’ will be on display

    • Jun 18, 2018

    When Pope Francis travels to Geneva on Thursday, the Pope of a “culture of encounter” will facilitate an “encounter of churches,” in an effort to promote Christian unity.

    By Christopher White
  • A pastor explains his politics after saying Trump has authority to attack North Korea

    A pastor explains his politics after saying Trump has authority to attack North Korea

    • Aug 15, 2017

    Pastor Robert Jeffress says people have overreacted to his statement that God has given President Donald Trump the authority to “take out” North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The Baptist leader said the Bible has given government the authority to use whatever force necessary, including assassination or war, to topple an evil dictator. The remarks came just a month after an article in a Vatican-approved journal said an Evangelical fundamentalism that was “not adverse to conflicts” was exerting influence on U.S. politics.

    By Bobby Ross Jr.
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