David Ramos
Graduated in Communication Sciences from the Universidad Privada del Norte in Trujillo, Peru. I have been part of the ACI Prensa team for more than 10 years. I have covered Pope Francis' trips to Ecuador, Paraguay, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, and Peru. I covered the beatification ceremony of today's Saint Oscar Arnulfo Romero in San Salvador, El Salvador, in 2015. Special envoy for investigation in Honduras in 2016. Head of the ACI Prensa Office in Mexico since 2018.
Articles by David Ramos
Monterrey archbishop encourages families to share the faith during Holy Week
Apr 12, 2022 / 16:00 pmArchbishop Rogelio Cabrera López of Monterrey encouraged the faithful on Sunday to take advantage of Holy Week “to share the faith with relatives.”
Is the Vatican about to dissolve the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae?
Apr 1, 2022 / 15:21 pmIn the most recent of a series of articles on the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, the online newspaper Crux suggests that the Vatican's decision to "dissolve" the society of apostolic life founded in Peru half a century ago may be imminent.
The Church asks prayers for peace on US-Mexico border
Mar 16, 2022 / 14:01 pmOn a day marked by violence on the border with the United States, the Diocese of Nuevo Laredo encouraged prayer for peace in that area, and throughout Mexico.
Puerto Rican bishop removed by pope feels 'blessed to suffer persecution'
Mar 9, 2022 / 11:39 amBishop Daniel Fernández Torres, who was relieved Wednesday of his office as Bishop of Arecibo, said that he feels "blessed to suffer persecution and calumny."
'Rain' of birds in Mexico not an apocalyptic sign, priest notes
Feb 18, 2022 / 17:00 pmA recent video of a flock of blackbirds suddenly plummeting to the ground in Mexico should not be in any way taken as an apocalyptic sign, a priest has noted.
Mexican diocese laments murders, attempts to silence, journalists
Feb 18, 2022 / 14:19 pmFather Martín Lara Becerril, spokesman for the Diocese of Querétaro, lamented the murder of journalists in Mexico and the attempts to silence them, and encouraged those working in the media to have "great courage."
Mexican bishop: Apparent Eucharistic miracle of Tixtla has yet to be approved by Rome
Feb 16, 2022 / 14:54 pmThe case of the alleged Eucharistic miracle of Tixtla in Mexico has not yet been concluded and the decision of Pope Francis must be awaited, explained the recently retired Bishop of Chilpancingo-Chilapa, Salvador Rangel Mendoza.
Mexican bishop denounces rampant corruption in the country
Feb 15, 2022 / 15:00 pmBishop Ramón Castro Castro of Cuernavaca denounced Sunday the "rampant corruption" that Mexico is experiencing.
Resignation of Argentine bishop accepted after controversy over seminary closure
Feb 7, 2022 / 15:00 pmPope Francis accepted Saturday the resignation of the Bishop Eduardo María Taussig of San Rafael.
Pro-life ads removed in several Spanish cities
Jan 24, 2022 / 16:00 pmAlfonso Galdón, founding president of the Spanish political party Valores, denounced Friday the Murcia city government for banning the pro-life “Cancelled” ad campaign.
Spanish theologian warns German Synodal Way poses great danger to the Church
Jan 21, 2022 / 14:00 pmSpanish theologian Fr. José Antonio Fortea has warned of what he calls the serious danger to the Catholic Church posed by the synodal path in Germany.
Diocese announces sanctions on Spanish bishop who attempted marriage
Dec 13, 2021 / 18:19 pmThe apostolic administrator of Solsona announced Saturday that the diocese’s former bishop, Xavier Novell i Gomà, had incurred suspension when he attempted marriage last month.
Nearly 2 million pilgrims visited the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City
Dec 13, 2021 / 14:54 pmAlmost 2 million pilgrims visited the shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City between Dec. 1 and her Solemnity on Dec. 12, the Mexico City government reported.
Report: Pro-life pregnancy centers in Latin America unfairly attacked by Spanish newspaper
Dec 7, 2021 / 11:50 amPro-life pregnancy centers in Latin America were unfairly and inaccurately portrayed in a recent article published by a Spanish newspaper, an investigation by ACI Prensa has found.
What would the overturning of Roe mean for Latin America?
Dec 2, 2021 / 14:02 pmIf the US Supreme Court were to overturn Roe v. Wade, which legalized abortion across the country in 1973, what impact would it have on Latin America? Pro-life leaders in Latin America spoke to ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish language sister news agency, about how a ruling reversing Roe v. Wade would impact each of their countries.
Bolivian archdiocese condemns feminist violence against those protecting churches
Nov 29, 2021 / 15:42 pmThe Archdiocese of Santa Cruz de la Sierra has condemned the violence perpetrated outside its cathedral by feminist demonstrators Nov. 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Mexican Electoral Tribunal rules political party's pro-life ads 'offensive'
Nov 9, 2021 / 15:00 pmMexico’s Electoral Tribunal ruled Thursday that political ads against abortion and adoption by same-sex couples from the the Solidarity Encounter Party “contain statements and images of an offensive and/or denigrating nature.”
Child of raped minor in Bolivia dies shortly after forced delivery at 24 weeks
Nov 8, 2021 / 17:14 pmThe child of a pregnant 11-year-old rape victim in Bolivia died several hours after his birth on Saturday. The mother had refused to procure abortion, and was made to deliver her child when she was 24 weeks pregnant.
Planned Parenthood grant recipient in Peru loses in court in attempt to silence ACI Prensa
Nov 2, 2021 / 16:30 pmPromsex, an organization that promotes the decriminalization of abortion in Peru, lost in court in its attempt to silence ACI Prensa, CNA’s Spanish language news partner, and to hide its ties with Planned Parenthood.
Twelve bishops under investigation by Church in Mexico for covering up sexual abuse
Nov 2, 2021 / 15:20 pmArchbishop Franco Coppola, the apostolic nuncio to Mexico, said that to date there are 12 bishops being investigated by the Catholic Church for allegedly covering up cases of cases of the sexual abuse of minors and vulnerable adults in the country, but that nothing has been determined so far.