Americas News
Salvadoran archbishop calls on aspiring political candidates to study Church’s Social Doctrine
Archbishop Fernando Saenz Lacalle of San Salvador told those aspiring to the office of president this week to read and... Read more
Archdiocese faults political party for attacks against Cardinal Rivera
The Archdiocese of Mexico’s weekly newspaper, Desde la Fe, published an editorial this week faulting the Democratic Revolution Party (PRD)... Read more
Abortion supporters disrupt Mass at Cathedral of Managua, attempt to receive Communion
Just yesterday, feminists and pro-abortion supporters interrupted Mass at the Cathedral of Managua in Nicaragua and attempted to receive Holy... Read more
Hundreds of thousands celebrate feast of Our Lady of the Rosary in Argentina
More than 800,000 people from across Argentina and other countries gathered at the Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary... Read more
Vote Life, Canada! urges Canadian bishops to join 40 Days for Life Campaign
Vote Life, Canada! is urging Canada’s Catholic bishops to join the 40 Days for Life Campaign, which was launched in... Read more
Feminists and false Catholics demand abortion be legalized throughout Mexico
Representatives of feminist and pro-abortion movements such as “Catholics for a Free Choice,” are demanding that the law allowing abortion... Read more
Bishop denounces Chavez reforms designed to tighten grip on power
The president of the Venezuelan Plenary Council, Bishop Emeritus Ovidio Perez Morales, said this week the constitutional reforms proposed by... Read more
Costa Rican archbishop dismisses flyer that claims he’s against free trade agreement
Archbishop Hugo Barrantes of San Jose, Costa Rica, stated that a flyer circulating through the city that claims he is... Read more
Pro-abortion totalitarianism hovers over Argentina like a “sinister threat,” archbishop warns
Archbishop Hector Aguer of La Plata has denounced the actions of various federal and local officials, including Argentina’s Minister of... Read more
Brazilian baby with anencephaly now ten months old
Little Marcela de Jesus Galante Ferrerira continues to surprise the world. She is now ten months old despite doctors’ predictions... Read more
Pope praises Nicaragua for pro-life policies
During a ceremony in which he received the letters of credence of Nicaragua's new ambassador to the Holy See, Pope... Read more
Venezuelan cardinal says bishops are not politicians and have no interest in politics
The Archbishop of Caracas, Cardinal Jorge Urosa Savino, said this week the Venezuelan bishops are “not political operatives, nor do... Read more
Mexican bishops rally behind Cardinal Rivera amidst charges of sex abuse cover-up
The bishops of Mexico have sent a letter to the Archbishop of Mexico City, Cardinal Norberto Rivera Carrera, expressing their... Read more
Public funding of Catholic schools creates debate in Ontario
Arguments over when the State should support the Church are becoming louder and louder in Canada. The issue at stake... Read more
Costa Rican bishops call for responsible and ethical vote on trade agreement
In a document released September 20, the bishops of Costa Rica urged citizens to vote ethically and responsibly on the... Read more
“Don’t allow the dreams God put into your hearts to be stolen,” Argentinean bishop says
Bishop Jorge Eduardo Lozano of Gualeguaychu in Argentina has asked young people that even though there are some “who see... Read more
Mayor tells public hearing to respect Quebec’s Catholic values
The Roman Catholic religion has played an important role in Quebec history and its imagery should remain in public institutions,... Read more
Catholic trustees vote to allow HPV vaccine in schools
An increasing number of Catholic school boards across Ontario are voting in favor of allowing public health nurses to administer... Read more
Experts propose endowment for small businesses in post-Castro Cuba
A Cuban-American think tank has asked the US government, the European Union and private companies to create a special fund... Read more
Amnesty organizes worldwide protest against Nicaragua’s sodomy law
Amnesty International has expanded its mission to gay rights issues and has demanded that Nicaragua to repeal its sodomy law. Read more
