Eduardo Berdejo
Eduardo Berdejo has a Journalism degree from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (Peru). He has been a member of the ACI Prensa team since 2001. He has covered Pope Francis' visits to Cuba, Mexico, Colombia, and Peru. He also holds a diploma in Comparative Literature from the University of Piura (Peru) and has completed the Comprehensive Course on Style Correction at the Lima Publishing School (Peru).
Articles by Eduardo Berdejo
Sodality of Christian Life reports it made reparations to 83 victims of abuse
Jan 22, 2025 / 17:15 pmThe Sodality of Christian Life has reported that between May 2016 and December 2024 it provided reparations to 83 people who were victims of abuse.
Sodality of Christian Life dissolved by Pope Francis, apostolate confirms
Jan 20, 2025 / 17:20 pmThe Sodality of Christian Life confirmed on Monday that Pope Francis has decided to dissolve the society of apostolic life without going into further details.
Cuba’s release of prisoners motivated by economics and politics, expert says
Jan 17, 2025 / 15:35 pmThe Cuban government’s announcement of the release of 553 prisoners has been described by an analyst and the opposition as “a swap” to obtain economic benefits.
Exorcists: 9 practices to avoid when fighting the devil
Jan 12, 2025 / 07:00 amAn association of exorcists issued a warning Jan. 6 to “offer necessary clarifications to be able to act well in providing divine mercy through the ministry of exorcism.”
Catholic priest sentenced to 11 years in prison by Belarusian regime
Jan 3, 2025 / 17:05 pmThe Viasna Human Rights Center stated on X that 64-year-old Father Henrykh Akalatovich has denied “all charges.”
ACN report: North Koreans in contact with Christians are sent to prison
Nov 27, 2024 / 16:30 pmThe report was published this month during Red Week and is an initiative by ACN to draw attention to religious persecution around the world.
Church in Ukraine has lost half of its parishes in areas occupied by Russia, bishop says
Oct 29, 2024 / 17:20 pmMaksym Ryabukha, the new Greek Catholic bishop of the Donetsk exarchate, said “the situation is increasingly worrying” since the war began in February 2022.
Pope Francis expels two more members of Sodality of Christian Life
Oct 23, 2024 / 15:05 pmThe apostolic nunciature in Peru announced that Pope Francis has approved the expulsion of two more members of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae.
Thousands of Colombians protest government’s embrace of gender ideology
Oct 21, 2024 / 17:30 pmThousands of Colombians took to the streets over the weekend to demand the repeal of a government health policy that sanctions sex changes for minors.
Mexican priest shot dead after celebrating Mass
Oct 21, 2024 / 17:00 pmFather Marcelo Pérez of the Diocese of San Cristóbal de las Casas in Mexicao was shot dead after he had finished celebrating Mass.
Colombian bishop issues call to seek out Catholics estranged from the Church
Oct 18, 2024 / 07:00 amGoing out to find and recover Catholics not living according to their baptism is one of the great challenges of pastoral work, Bishop José Libardo Garcés said.
March called in Colombia to protest government for pushing sex changes for minors
Oct 12, 2024 / 07:00 amA nationwide march has been called for Oct. 19 in Colombia to protest the government’s support of sex changes for children.
War in southern Lebanon puts thousands of Christians in constant danger, nun says
Oct 3, 2024 / 17:15 pmSome 9,000 Christians in three villages in southern Lebanon are in constant danger because of the Israel-Hezbollah war, warned Sister Maya El Beaino.
Who is Rolando Álvarez, the bishop persecuted by the Nicaraguan dictatorship?
Oct 3, 2024 / 06:00 amBishop Rolando Álvarez Lagos is once again in the news after Pope Francis appointed him to participate in the second session of the Synod on Synodality.
Pew survey in U.S. and Latin America gauges views on Church teachings, popularity of Pope Francis
Sep 26, 2024 / 10:10 amThe Pew Research Center has released the results of a survey of how Catholics in the U.S. and six Latin American countries think the Church should handle issues.
Priority of Mass for priests driven home at International Eucharistic Congress
Sep 12, 2024 / 13:35 pmThe Eucharist must be the heart of the priest’s life. This truth was driven home by the Archbishop of Santo Domingo at the International Eucharistic Congress.
Hosts for International Eucharistic Congress made in home of Ecuador’s first saint
Sep 11, 2024 / 12:05 pmSome 65,000 hosts for the 2024 International Eucharistic Congress could not have come from a better place: the home of Ecuador’s first saint, Mariana of Jesus.
Prior to Quito 2024, there have been 4 International Eucharistic Congresses in Latin America
Sep 4, 2024 / 15:46 pmThe Catholic Church in Latin America is once again preparing to host an International Eucharistic Congress, the fifth the region has hosted since 1934.
Vatican expels Sodality of Christian Life founder
Aug 14, 2024 / 18:30 pmLuis Fernando Figari Rodrigo, founder of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae and accused of committing sexual abuse, has been expelled from the organization.
Cardinal Rueda: With trust placed in Jesus, you can face the most adverse situations
Jul 4, 2024 / 09:00 amThe Christian who places his trust in the cross and resurrection of Christ can face the most adverse situations, Cardinal Luis José Rueda Aparicio said.