Synod's most debated figure was back at Saturday's "Way of the Cross"
- Oct 19, 2019
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Amazon synod continues to ponder married priests to make Eucharist accessible
- Vatican
- Oct 15, 2019
Once again the Synod of Bishops for the Amazon pondered the idea of married priests Tuesday, with one prelate saying the issue is being studied from different perspectives, including that of Church doctrine.
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Catholic bishops consider married priests, face opposition
- Amazon synod, Associated Press
- Oct 3, 2019
The people of the Amazon region are glad the upcoming synod on the region will focus on indigenous peoples.
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Amid political meltdown, Peru’s bishops urge fighting ‘cycle of corruption’
- Church in the Americas
- Oct 2, 2019
With a history of corruption at the highest levels, political woes are nothing new in Peru, however, after a recent congressional meltdown the country’s bishops have urged citizens to avoid escalation and to double-down on anti-corruption efforts.
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In Amazon, mission work changed, but still means accompanying suffering
- Amazon synod, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas
- Oct 1, 2019
The Amazon basin, with its hundreds of indigenous tribes, has been mission territory since the first Spanish and Portuguese priests set out in canoes along its rivers in the 17th century.
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Legal woes continue for journo reporting on controversial lay group
- Church in the Americas
- Sep 20, 2019
Peruvian journalist Paola Ugaz, who has faced a series of legal battles over the past 18 months linked to her reporting on a controversial lay movement, has now launched an inquiry into a court she says brought charges against her that were unfounded.
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Nuncio linked to controversial appointments leaves Chile; In Nicaragua, government targets Church
- Church in the Americas
- Aug 30, 2019
Across Latin America this week, the Church has been dealing with the abuse crisis, speaking out about the ongoing wildfires devastating the Amazon region, and speaking against corruption.
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