Rio de Janeiro

Human festivities scrapped, Rio’s Carnival goes to the dogs

• Feb 14
• Marcelo Silva de Sousa

Brazilian cardinal, Glasgow archbishop die of COVID-19 on same day

• Jan 14
• Catholic News Service

Brazilian archdiocese joins plastic recycling program to reduce ocean waste

• Oct 23, 2020
• Lise Alves

Rio’s Christ statue closes and state of emergency decreed

• Mar 18, 2020
• David Biller and Diarlei Rodrigues

Rio Carnival schools make plea for end of religious abuse

• Feb 24, 2020
• David Biller and Marcelo De Sousa

A romance, marriage and even honeymoon bound up with World Youth Day

• Jan 25, 2019
• Christopher White

As Brazil cracks down on drugs, parish religious life changes

• Nov 20, 2017
• Lise Alves

Pope Francis says after Lampedusa, he knew he had to travel

• Jan 8, 2017
• John L. Allen Jr.

Rio’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue to get a facelift

• Dec 21, 2016
• Janet Tappin Coelho

Croatian athlete wins Olympic bronze, but takes spiritual gold

• Sep 15, 2016
• Davor Trbušić