Articles on this issue "Americas"
Here is the text of an address given last week by Los Angeles' Archbishop José Gomez to the American Jewish Committee at the Sephardic Temple Tifereth Israel in Los Angeles. The title of the …
read moreIssues facing the various countries of the Americas are as diverse as the terrains of the continent, but Christians from north to south are taking up the same challenge: to respond to the …
read moreBy Junno Arocho Cardinal Marc Ouellet, Prefect for the Congregation of Bishops concluded the three day International Congress on "Ecclesia in America" with a mass on Wednesday, Feast of Our …
read moreBishops representing the episcopal conferences of Canada, the United States and Latin America are sharing success stories about communicating the faith with new media. “Communion and …
read moreIn their 15th meeting, the Special Assembly for America of the General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops says there are many signs of hope in the Americas, though also points of concern. The …
read moreThe bishops of the Western hemisphere are calling for the just and humane treatment of migrants, and urging the United States in particular to reform its immigration laws. The bishops said …
read moreSince the Church is celebrating the Year for Priests, the annual gathering of bishops from the Americas focused on the situations and challenges facing priests on the continent. Eight bishops …
read moreHere is an unofficial Vatican translation of the address Cardinal Oscar Rodríguez Maradiaga, archbishop of Tegucigalpa, Honduras, gave Oct. 6 to the world Synod of Bishops on "The Word of God …
read moreBenedict XVI is encouraging the faithful to be missionaries since "there is no greater richness than to enjoy friendship with Christ." The Pope affirmed this in a message sent to the 3rd …
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