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First Nations Canadians celebrate St. Kateri as a bridge between cultures Watch
St. Kateri Tekakwitha, the first Native American to be canonized a saint, was celebrated by First Nations people throughout Canada on her ... continue reading
Mexican archbishop laments attack on priest, death of taxi driver Watch
Archbishop Carlos Garfias of Morelia expressed his solidarity with the Diocesis of Tlapa and with their bishop, Dagoberto Sosa, after a ... continue reading
Baptismal record for same-sex couples causes controversy in Colombia Watch
The recent baptism of a child raised by a same-sex couple has caused a controversy in Colombia, after a parish pastor issued a baptismal ... continue reading
Mexican bishops: Government devalues migrants' dignity Watch
The Mexican bishops reaffirmed Tuesday its concern over the lack of a humanitarian reception for migrants, whose dignity has been ... continue reading
Church in Puerto Rico to hold 24 hour prayer encounter amid protests Watch
The Puerto Rican bishops' conference announced Saturday it will hold a 24-hour prayer encounter this weekend, in the face of the ... continue reading
Mexican bishop considers life sentence for 'El Chapo' to be just Watch
The bishop of one of Mexico's most violent areas has said that Wednesday's sentencing of drug lord JoaquÃn Guzman Loera to life in ... continue reading
UK is 'hijacking' N Ireland on abortion, bishops say Watch
The bishops of Northern Ireland noted their alarm Wednesday at the British parliament's passage of a bill that will legalize abortion and ... continue reading
Ebola outbreak in DRC an international health emergency, WHO declares Watch
The nearly year-long Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached the level of an international health emergency, ... continue reading
Colombian bishop to bless entire city to counter violence Watch
Bishop Ruben DarÃo Jaramillo Montoya of Buenaventura will perform blessings throughout his cathedral city Saturday, hoping to counter ... continue reading
Dominican Republic families demonstrate against gender ideology in education Watch
Families in the Dominican Republic joined together July 4 for a national civic demonstration to protest a new Department of Education norm ... continue reading