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Leave room for God, Pope Leo says at General Audience

Church in the Americas

Bishop Miguel Fritz of Pilcomayo in Paraguay. (Credit: Diocese of of Pilcomayo.)

Leading expert in mission with Indigenous, Miguel Fritz ordained bishop in Paraguay

Aug 1
Eduardo Campos Lima

Children dressed in feather costumes attend a Mass celebrating Saint Francisco Solano at his namesake chapel in Emboscada, Paraguay, Thursday, July 24, 2025. Catholic parishioners in Paraguay don bird-like costumes and parade the streets to honor the 16th century saint said to possess miraculous powers. (Credit: Jorge Saenz/AP.)

Despite rainy weather, Catholics in a Paraguayan town dress as birds to honor their patron saint

Jul 25
María Teresa Hernández,
Associated Press

Victims of Peru group mark victory, but lament slow pace of justice

Jul 21
Elise Ann Allen

Security guards stand watch as Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime, center, talks with the Mexico’s Charge d’Affaires Jesus Cisneros after attending an event marking one year since the start of the Multinational Security Support Mission in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, June 26, 2025. (Credit: Odelyn Joseph/AP.)

Missionaries struggle to maintain hope amid mass killings in Haiti

Jul 21
Eduardo Campos Lima

Father Hans Zollner speaks in Brazil. (Credit: CRB Nacional.)

Expert in abuse prevention offers workshops in Brazil

Jul 12
Eduardo Campos Lima

Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Credit: Pixabay.)

Former Liberation Theology leader criticizes ‘excess’ of social issues by Latin American bishops

Jul 2
Eduardo Campos Lima

Bishop Arnaldo Carvalheiro Neto of Jundiaí, Brazil, meets with the parents of a child attacked in the church of Nossa Senhora do Desterro (Our Lady of Exile). The meeting took place on June 24, 2025. (Credit: Diocese of Jundiaí.)

Woman attacks toddler with pepper spray during Mass in Brazil

Jun 27
Eduardo Campos Lima

(Credit: Banner of Potosi's annual National Fair.)

Archbishop demands suspension of Marilyn Manson’s concert in Mexico

Jun 23
Eduardo Campos Lima

Father Anderson Pitz with Janaina Moreira Soares da Rocha and Everaldo da Rocha. (Credit: Instagram of Father Pitz.)

Catholic community shocked with loss of couple in tragic balloon accident in Brazil

Jun 23
Eduardo Campos Lima

Supporters hold a sign with an image of former President Evo Morales and a message that reads in Spanish, “Without Evo, there are no elections,” during a protest demanding he be allowed to compete in the upcoming presidential election, near the Supreme Electoral Tribunal in La Paz, Bolivia, Thursday, May 29, 2025. (Credit: Juan Karita/AP.)

Church condemns ‘spiral of violence’ in Bolivia

Jun 18
Eduardo Campos Lima

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