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Renovation of a Formation House in Costa Rica
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The monastery of Our Lady of Guadalupe is in the city of Belén in Costa Rica, and it also serves as a formation house for ...
Archbishop in Haiti: “Our people want to live”
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"I am now starting my sixth year as the archbishop of Port-au-Prince, and it is really very difficult. Until now, I have not been able ...
Bishops of Haiti plead for an end to violence
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In their message, the bishops encourage all national agencies and players to find a solution to the current crisis and to restore peace and security ...
Mass Stipends for Priests in Mexico
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Mexico is a land of contrast. Some parts of the country are popular tourist destinations, while others are torn apart by drugs, abduction, murder, and ...
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 ...
Patagonia, Argentina is mission country
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Perhaps the greatest challenge is the distance between communities. The new diocese covers about 40,000 square miles, an area larger than Austria or Portugal. The ...
Rebuilding a Parish House in Venezuela
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Venezuela is regularly affected by tropical storms and other natural disasters, and the country was particularly hard hit by the passage of Hurricane Julia in ...
Support for the Prison Apostolate in Ecuador
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Violence is on the rise in Latin America. In Ecuador, the number of killings increased by more than 80 percent between 2021 and 2022. ...
Venezuela celebrates first Lourdes pilgrimage in the Americas
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Tony has been going on this pilgrimage since he was three months old. “There are pictures of me being carried along,” he says, his voice ...
Haiti: Six kidnapped sisters released
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“With the community of the Sisters of Saint Anne and the Haitian Conference of Religious, the Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince gives thanks to the Lord for ...