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Bishop: Venezuelans are being denied ‘the basics of life’
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“It is time for trust and unity so that we, as a people, can set ourselves up as a wall of peaceful resistance against those ...
Priest in Panama needs a four-wheel drive to reach the people
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“You forget about yourself when you see the joyful faces of the people. All that remains is the sincere affection of a humble and simple ...
As crisis in Venezuela continues, priests also feel tempted to leave
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“I encourage everyone to always be happy and prepared to spread the message throughout the entire neighborhood that the Lord is here, that there is ...
In São Paulo, Bethlehem Mission dedicates Christmas to the homeless
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“Of course, we do all we can to help these brothers and sisters of ours, but we are above all a work of evangelization. Jesus ...
In Chile’s capital, radical protesters ransack a church
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Hooded vandals had dragged out the pews, statues and sacred images into the street, smashing them and setting them on fire. They also sprayed graffiti ...
Nicaragua’s ongoing crisis hampers the training of priests
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"What most impresses me is that there are people on the other side of the world who are helping us, people whom we will undoubtedly ...
In Haiti, bishops ask government to quell ‘fratricidal warfare’
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Bishop Jean said that “despite our repeated pleas for nearly two years, Haiti’s politicians have not responded. In July 2018 we already had a big ...
Amazon synod: ‘Indigenous peoples have had God with them for a long time’
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"We are going to have to ask for many prayers so that we can have the gift of discernment. We have considered the reality of ...
Mass Stipends for 20 Franciscan Priests in Paraguay
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Paraguay faces many major challenges. Poverty remains a serious problem, and many people, above all in the rural regions, can see little future for themselves ...
Mass Stipends for 19 Brazilian Priests
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The Catholic Shalom Community was founded in 1982 in Brazil. Its members include young people, families, married couples and priests, who live in so-called “life ...
