Natalia Zimbrão

Natalia Zimbrão

Articles by Natalia Zimbrão

Chega leader Andre Ventura addresses supporters at Marriot Hotel, where the party holds the election night event, in Lisbon, Portugal, on March 10, 2024. Credit: ANDRE DIAS NOBRE/AFP via Getty Images

With ascent of conservatives in Portugal, prominent Catholic calls for dialogue

Mar 12, 2024 / 19:00 pm

The conservative party Chega (“Enough”), which ran on a traditional values platform, made huge gains, increasing its seats from 12 to 48.

Nathan de Brito hugs Pope Francis during his visit to Rio de Janeiro for World Youth Day 2013. Credit: Nathan de Brito/personal file

Boy who got past security barrier to embrace Pope Francis at WYD 2013 is now a seminarian

Jul 11, 2023 / 16:30 pm

On July 26, 2013, Nathan de Brito managed to get to the popemobile carrying Pope Francis through the streets of Rio de Janeiro.

Bishop Américo Aguiar. Credit: Patriarchate of Lisbon

WYD is an invitation to young people to experience God, explains future Portuguese cardinal

Jul 10, 2023 / 16:00 pm

Bishop Américo Aguiar, an auxiliary bishop of Lisbon, made the statement July 6 in an interview with RTP Notícias.

Sister Isabela, Sister Roziane, and Sister Mariana Guimaraes. Sr. Roziane Guimaraes

Three sisters were called to be nuns in the same religious order

Apr 7, 2022 / 12:31 pm

Sister Mariana, Sister Roziane, and Sister Isabela Guimaraes are three blood sisters who embraced their call to religious life in the same congregation: the Institute of the Sisters of Our Lady of Good Counsel.