Vatican
Defending Amazon against loggers, ranchers, agribusiness can be dangerous
ANAPU, Brazil (CNS) — Across a stream and down a dirt road at the edge of this Amazonian town, a carefully tended crypt marks the burial place of Notre Dame […]
Vatican
Synod on the Amazon to discuss Church’s ministry in complex region
LIMA, Peru (CNS) — When Pope Francis came face to face with more than 2,000 Amazonian indigenous people in Peru in January 2018, he told them the place where they […]
World News
In Chile and Peru, pope tackles tough issues, urges compassion, unity
LIMA, Peru (CNS) — Pope Francis tackled politically charged issues during his weeklong visit to Chile and Peru, decrying human trafficking, environmental destruction, corruption and organized crime in speeches before […]
National
Persecuted Christians often choose strategy of survival, says study
WASHINGTON (CNS) — A new study categorizes what kinds of responses emerge when Christians around the world are persecuted, noting that, most often, Christians choose a strategy of survival. However, […]
Uncategorized
U.S., Mexican church leaders criticize Trump’s actions on border
By Barb Fraze WASHINGTON (CNS) — Church leaders in the United States and Mexico acknowledged the need for governments to keep their country secure but said two recent U.S. presidential […]