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A Youth Congress on Evangelization in the Amazon Region
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The Diocese of Juína lies in the heart of the Amazon region and covers a vast territory of nearly 48,000 square miles. Yet it has ...
Help for the Training of Seminarians in Brazil
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The Diocese of Rio Branco lies in western Brazil. Large sections of this area of over 40,000 square miles are covered in rainforest. A remote ...
Renovation and Extension of a Parish Church in Brazil
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There is great rejoicing among the faithful in the parish of Placas in northern Brazil. On November 10th, 2024, thanks to the help of our ...
Brazil: A love that does not rust
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The Amazon, known as the “lungs of the planet,” due to its rich biodiversity, is also the home of inspiring and encouraging stories. One such ...
Brazil: Rescuing God’s children from the slavery of addiction
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Father José Luis de Menezes speaks to Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) about the origins of the Fazendas da Esperança, or Farms of ...
A Pastoral Center for a Parish in Brazil
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The parish of Boqueirão belongs to the Diocese of Campina Grande in an impoverished part of northern Brazil. It is about 60 years old and ...
A Riverboat for a Parish in Brazil
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The Diocese of Humaitá lies deep in the Amazon region and serves an area of about 53,000 square miles. But most of it is covered ...
ACN stands with flood victims in Brazil
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“As members of the same mystical body of Christ, ACN wants to support – through prayer and material assistance,” said Lynch. “We are in ...
Brazil: Urbanization poses pastoral challenges
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.“Church organizations and the authorities must find ways to provide families with access to basic services in their homelands. Often it is situations like these ...
Support for 30 Sisters in Brazil
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The Diocese of Cajazeiras is in northeastern Brazil, widely regarded as one of the poorest parts of the country. It faces severe droughts, and the ...