“More than ever, Argentina needs that culture of encounter the Pope spoke about so often. Let’s see when we’re going to stop looking at each other as enemies.”
South America
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Pope Francis remembered in Buenos Aires as ‘guiding light’ for Argentine Church
by David Agrenby David AgrenBUENOS AIRES, Argentina (OSV News) — María Rico ambled along a busy Buenos Aires boulevard as part of a caravan through Barrio Flores — the childhood neighbourhood of the late Pope …
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Irish-born religious sister’s joyful witness endures 10 years after her death in Ecuador quake
by OSV Newsby OSV News“The Lord transformed her soul,” and Sister Clare “no longer longed for anything other than to have Christ as her only love.”
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“Our conversations have focused on how to better guide the People of God with wisdom and courage in a time marked by profound changes and challenges.”
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Pope Leo’s reunion with the Peruvian episcopate was an encounter with old friends and “very moving and beautiful,” Bishop Cadenas said.
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(OSV News) — At first glance, the official photo of Venerable Augusto Ramírez Monasterio — known simply as “Fray Augusto” — shows a smiling Franciscan friar standing in a small …
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“I firmly believe in the power of Jesus’s presence — his flesh, his blood, his soul — in the Eucharist. Marcos desperately needed it” at that moment.
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The shaman who welcomed Father Zanardini told him: “If you want to stay with us, you must learn many things.” And that’s what the priest did.
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Archbishop Rodriguez applauded the release of some prisoners but said many others remain “whose cries and those of their families can no longer be ignored.”
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Just a few days before the Jan. 3 U.S. strikes on — and temporary takeover of — Venezuela, the Catholic bishops of several Caribbean nations had repeated their earlier plea …
