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UAE sends aid to Peru as part of Catholic-Muslim cooperation
- Jun 26, 2020
An ongoing dialogue between Catholic and Muslim educators took a very concrete turn June 25 when the United Arab Emirates sent a plane carrying 50 tons of humanitarian aid to a Peruvian city overwhelmed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hungry neighbors cook together as virus roils Latin America
- Jun 19, 2020
LIMA, Peru — Clara Arango wakes at 4 a.m. daily and checks on the ingredients for breakfast. Eighteen pounds of oats, 13 pounds of sugar and a pound of cinnamon sticks, all ready. An hour later, Arango, 43, is using a shovel to stir 30 gallons of sweet oatmeal in
Amazon missionary says health care system collapsing under COVID-19
- Jun 3, 2020
It’s a paradox that the ancestral guardians of the world’s lungs now “lack oxygen to survive,” says one missionary to the Amazon region, which has been hard hit by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
As Latin America becomes center of pandemic, churches confront hunger
- Jun 2, 2020
Latin America is now the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic, with Brazil leading in cases and deaths, followed by Peru. The region has reported nearly 1 million cases and some 50,000 deaths, although officials say the real figures are probably higher.
Latin American church workers: Pandemic turmoil increases child abuse
- May 29, 2020
Catholic missionaries in Latin America say they have noticed disturbing signs of an increase in child abuse during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Catholic leaders warn of humanitarian, environmental tragedy in Amazon
- May 19, 2020
Catholic leaders warn that as the coronavirus pandemic spreads into the Amazon basin, the region may face a “humanitarian and environmental tragedy.”
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