“Obviously a visit to the United States is very likely, I would say, in the not-too-distant future,” said Archbishop Paul R. Gallagher, the Vatican’s secretary for relations with states and …
Latin America
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Bishops across Latin America urge prayers for Pope Leo as trip hangs in the balance
by David Agrenby David AgrenOn Oct. 14, the Archdiocese of Lima postponed a session of preparations for the papal trip to the Peruvian capital and instead called for a day of prayer.
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The Nov. 6-17 trip will be the first papal visit to Latin America of Pope Leo’s pontificate and his longest international journey to date.
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Pope Leo XIV reminded Latin American bishops that true shepherds go out and care for their flock rather than lead from behind a desk.
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(OSV News) — Messages of solidarity from bishops’ conferences across Latin America poured in as rescue workers race against time to save victims still trapped beneath the rubble in multiple …
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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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Despite the downturn, Catholicism remains Latin America’s largest religion, with Catholics in the study’s six focus nations ranging from 46% to 67% of the respective general populations.
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Over 300 faith initiatives are supported by the special collection for the Church in Latin America.
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The CELAM bishops said they “share and embrace with a profound pastoral sense the words of Pope Leo XIV, who spoke about the situation in Venezuela”
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As Pope Leo XIV wrapped up his first apostolic visit to Turkey and Lebanon, he gave a hint on his flight back to Rome as to which other countries he …
