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Venezuelan Church rejects elections, warns of ‘catastrophe’

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"These elections will not resolve the problem of the social crisis, and for that reason they are without legitimacy. These elections should be postponed, because ...

In a Rio favela, a 12-year-old girl has bullet-proof faith

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LAÍS MARIA PEREIRA da Silva, 12, was born and raised in a part of Rio de Janeiro called Complexo da Maré , which comprises one ...

‘Nobody comes away unmoved from the Night of Witnesses’

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“We wish to honor the ‘martyrs’ of our times and we feel that remembering them once a year is the very minimum we can do ...

Mexico is one of the most dangerous countries for priests

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"This is why we are directing an urgent appeal to the federal government of Mexico, to the authorities of the various states, and to the ...

Pope Francis goes to Chile as a messenger of peace for society as a whole

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“For a country that has been painfully hit by the legalization of abortion, the papal visit brings renewed hope to the lives of Christians."

Research project honors the martyrs of El Salvador

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“When someone sacrificed his life for something, then it is worth asking why he did so.” That statement by Franciscan Father Tomás Ciaran O’Nuanain, an ...

Catholic priest stabbed in Mexico Cathedral

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Speaking on behalf on the cathedral chapter, Father Ricardo Valenzuela, the senior sacristan and liturgical director of the cathedral, expressed his concern for the health ...

Cardinal sounds alarm in Venezuela

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Amidst mounting and increasingly violent clashes between protestors and supporters of the government, the Venezuelan bishops have called for peace.

Consecrated to Our Lady of Fatima, Aid to the Church in Need turns 70

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The May 13, 2017 canonization by Pope Francis of two Portuguese shepherds to whom Our Lady appeared 100 years ago at Fatima has particular resonance ...
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