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Amazonian indigenous community can now read the Bible in its own language
“We all like to hear, read, and meditate on the Word of God in our own language, in our own cultural and historical context,”
Repairs to a Boat for Pastoral Work in Brazil
The Diocese of Humaità in the Amazon region of Brazil has its own river boat, equipped for pastoral work in many riverside communities, which, in …
Fuel Costs for a Riverboat in the Amazon Region of Brazil
Since 2006, three Capuchin priests have worked in the Parish of Saint Francis of Assisi in the Amazon region of Brazil. Their parish includes 72 …
Help for the Training of 15 Seminarians in Brazil
Brazil, a country whose people were for centuries overwhelmingly Catholic, has in recent decades seen a sharp fall in its Catholic population. Today, approximately 64% …
2022 Benefactors’ Day: portrait of a donor in Brazil
He doesn’t need to do this work, although it is a way of helping the local recycling team. Once all the material has been converted into cash, it becomes a donation to ACN, a precious gift for the suffering Church that comes from sacrifice itself.
Success Story: A Riverboat for Pastoral Outreach in Brazil
Father Washington Dioleno Araújo Taveres is a happy man. Thanks to your generous help, he now has the riverboat he so urgently needs for his …
100 Bicycles and 5 Mopeds for Evangelization and Social Work in Brazil
In 2020, the Brazilian lay Association, Obra de Maria, Or “Mary‘s Work,” celebrated its thirtieth anniversary. It was a great occasion, with the participation of …
Support the Formation of Seminarians in Brazil
The pandemic changed lives around the world, including those of seminarians in Brazil. In the Diocese of Rio Branco, ordinations that were scheduled for 2020 …
In Brazil, a boat brings Christ to the people
“This boat helps us to get to the riverside communities much more quickly.”
Support for Priests and Religious Sisters in Amazonian Brazil
The Diocese of Humaità in northwest Brazil, in the state of Amazonas, covers an area of over 53,000 square miles. It is larger than Alabama, …