Americas

Pope Francis meets with his longtime fellow Buenos Aires friends Rabbi Abraham Skorka and Muslim leader Omar Abboudan at Jerusalem’s wailing wall on May 26, 2014. / Credit: Vatican Media

ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 26, 2025 / 11:00 am (CNA).
With bot… […]

Pope Francis. / Credit: Vatican Media

Lima Newsroom, Apr 25, 2025 / 14:47 pm (CNA).
The death of Pope Francis marks the end of an era for the Catholic Church in Latin America. As the first Latin American pontiff, his legacy in the region is com… […]

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Vancouver, Canada, Apr 24, 2025 / 13:08 pm (CNA).
In a statement released ahead of the April 28 federal election, Canada’s bishops are calling on Catholics to vote with a renewed spirit of hope, guid… […]

Nicaraguan Vice President Rosario Murillo and her husband, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega. / Credit: Inti Ocon/AFP via Getty Images

ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 15, 2025 / 15:28 pm (CNA).
The dictatorship of President Daniel Ortega and his “co-pre… […]

The state capitol building of Yucatán, Mexico. / Credit: J. Magno, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Puebla, Mexico, Apr 11, 2025 / 15:20 pm (CNA).
Mexico’s Yucatán state Congress has approved the decriminalization of abortion up to 12 weeks … […]

Emergency Missions volunteers at the Dos de Mayo National Hospital in Lima, Peru. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Fabrizio Caciano

Lima Newsroom, Apr 10, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
In one of the most poverty-stricken areas of Lima, Peru, where hunger a… […]

Archbishop Francisco Ozoria Acosta of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. / Credit: Courtesy of Archdiocese of Santo Domingo

ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 9, 2025 / 16:41 pm (CNA).
Archbishop Francisco Ozoria Acosta of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic,… […]

Mass celebrated by Bishop José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra on his 100th birthday. / Credit: Diocesan Sisters of Our Lady of the Angels

Puebla, Mexico, Apr 9, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
At 103 years of age, Mexican Bishop José de Jesús Sahagún de l… […]

Nuns of the Little Sisters of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus in Haiti. / Credit: Courtesy of Aid to the Church in Need

ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 4, 2025 / 17:24 pm (CNA).
Sisters Evanette Onezaire and Jeanne Voltaire, members of the Congregation of… […]

Mural of Archbishop Oscar Romero, / Credit: Douglas Radamez Barahona, Giovani Ascencio Ardón and Raul Lemus- Grupo Cinteupiltzin CENAR El Salvador (CC BY-SA 3.0).

ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 29, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).
The apostolic nunciature in El S… […]