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Mexico/Usa. “Yes, we can”: the school bus for migrant children.

On the border between Mexico and the United States, a…

01 Apr 2024, News April 2024

Haiti. A Better Future Through Education.

Sister Paësie Phillipe had been a missionary in Haiti for…

01 Apr 2024, Churches April 2024

A tortuous political journey.

After the catastrophic war against the Triple Alliance, the country…

01 Mar 2024, Dossier March 2024

An economy controlled by a few.

Paraguay is a country with a strong rural vocation where…

01 Mar 2024, Dossier March 2024

Cultural and Ethnic Diversity.

The country has a population of 7,353,000 inhabitants, with a…

01 Mar 2024, Dossier March 2024

Antigua Guatemala. Holy Week

The ancient capital of Guatemala, a baroque jewel among the…

01 Mar 2024, Churches March 2024

Paraguay. A Buffer State.

A landlocked country with almost all its rivers navigable. The…

01 Mar 2024, Dossier March 2024

Mexico. Thirty years after NAFTA and the uprising of the…

Last January it recalled the 30th anniversary of the North…

01 Mar 2024, Opinion & Comment

Bolivia. Elegance in traditional Chacobo dress.

The Chacobos are an indigenous people living on the banks…

01 Feb 2024, Culture February 2024

Brazil. The Magic Dance.

The marambiré is the most authentic African ritual of all…

01 Jan 2024, Culture January 2024

Nicaragua. El Güegüense. A People's Resistance.

A Nicaraguan mask play that defies the arrogance of the…

01 Jan 2024, Culture January 2024

Bolivia. The Q’Owaku Ritual.

The Q'Owaku ritual is performed as a blessing for workers…

01 Dec 2023, Culture December 2023

Brazil. Our Floating Church.

There are more than 120 communities distributed on the islands…

01 Dec 2023, Churches December 2023

Colombia. Music that Heals and Reconciles.

In Colombia, the Medellín Philharmonic Orchestra has brought together the…

01 Nov 2023, Culture November 2023

Bolivia. The Festival of the Chacobo Community.

The Chacobos are a small indigenous people living on the…

01 Nov 2023, Culture November 2023

Nicaragua. "We Shall Resist".

Repression, kidnappings, intimidation. The Catholic Church under siege. But ‘the…

01 Oct 2023, Churches October 2023

The Role of Masato in the Peruvian Amazon.

Masato is the typical and preferred drink of the Asheninka,…

01 Oct 2023, Culture October 2023

Social-economic inequality.

According to the estimates of the last census, carried out…

01 Sep 2023, Dossier September 2023

Peru. The Ashaninka Ancestral Wisdom. Their Sensory Awareness.

An indigenous ethnic group, the Ashaninka live in the central…

01 Sep 2023, Culture September 2023

Progress in the Tourism Sector.

The economy of the Dominican Republic is a liberalized, open,…

01 Sep 2023, Dossier September 2023

Dominican Republic. The Gateway to North and South America.

A painful story that continues today. Internal tensions have favoured…

01 Sep 2023, Dossier September 2023

Political Life.

The Dominican Republic is a presidential republic based on the…

01 Sep 2023, Dossier September 2023

Peru. The Time to the Asheninka.

What is the importance of time to the Asheninka, an…

01 Aug 2023, Culture August 2023

Peru. The Rite of the Ashaninka Ancestral Medicine.

To a large extent, the ancestral medicine of the Ashaninka,…

01 Jul 2023, Culture July 2023

Mexico. The Priest who Challenges the Narcos with the News.

Being both a priest and a journalist represents the two…

01 Jul 2023, Churches July 2023

Sara Raymi. Feast of the Sun, Andean New Year’s Day.

On 21 June, the winter solstice in the southern hemisphere,…

01 Jun 2023, Culture June 2023

Ecuador. June Festivals.

During the month of June, various traditional festivals are celebrated,…

01 Jun 2023, Culture June 2023

Brazil. Manaus. Sister Liliana and children of the favelas.

On the outskirts of the capital of the state of…

01 Jun 2023, Churches June 2023

Peru. The Asheninka Cultural Identity and Spirituality.

The Asheninka live in the departments of Pasco and Ucayali,…

01 May 2023, Culture May 2023

Latin America. Lithium Is a Key Resource for the Future.

Lithium is an increasingly important resource for clean energy systems…

01 Apr 2023, News April 2023

Peru. The Asheninka Calendar.

Although the Asheninka, an indigenous ethnic group, who live in…

01 Apr 2023, Culture April 2023

The extermination of the Mayan communities.

The political instability that affected the country following the 1954…

01 Apr 2023, Dossier April 2023

Guatemala. A Wounded Country.

A past full of violence and abuse. Drug trafficking, corruption,…

01 Apr 2023, Dossier April 2023

Migrants.

Among the many problems afflicting Guatemala, there is certainly also…

01 Apr 2023, Dossier April 2023

Economic and Social Crisis.

Today, Guatemala continues to deal with a highly precarious social…

01 Apr 2023, Dossier April 2023

Bolivia. Anata. The Aymara Carnival.

The Anata festival -  Anata in Aymara means game -…

01 Feb 2023, Culture February 2023

Guatemala. A Failed State.

Drug trafficking, corruption, the danger of fraud in the next…

01 Feb 2023, Churches February 2023

Mexico. A Sound that Calls for a Missionary Commitment.

The Comboni magazine ‘Esquila Misional’ celebrates 70 years of life.…

01 Feb 2023, Churches February 2023

Ch'alla. Rite of Thanksgiving to Mother Earth.

It is a rite of gratitude of the native Andean…

01 Feb 2023, Culture February 2023

Latin America. Liturgical Art at the Service of the Poor.

A Spanish Claretian, for 35 years a missionary in Latin…

01 Feb 2023, Churches February 2023

Cuba. The Old Saint Lazarus. The Devotion of a People.

Every year thousands of people go to pay homage to…

01 Dec 2022, Churches December 2022

Mexico. Between Art and Popular Religiosity.

Mexican folk art is present in all aspects of community…

01 Dec 2022, Culture December 2022

Bolivia. The Amerindian Dance that Welcomes The Child Jesus.

In Bolivia, it is the Chuntunqui musical rhythm that leads…

01 Dec 2022, Churches December 2022

Towards the 2023 Synod. The Church Walking Towards the Peripheries.

“It is not enough to say that the Church is…

01 Dec 2022, Churches December 2022

Peru. The Asheninka Minga.

The Asheninka, are an indigenous ethnic group that lives in…

01 Oct 2022, Culture October 2022

Mexico. Missionary Dimension, Taking Off Your Sandals.

 The diocese of Ciudad Guzmán in the Mexican state of…

01 Oct 2022, Churches October 2022

Peru. The Ayahuasca Ritual: the Gateway to the World of…

The ancestral Andean Amazonian wisdom is transmitted through songs, mythological…

01 Sep 2022, Culture September 2022

Brazil.The Struggle of the Piquià Community Against the Mining Giants.

Carajàs is considered the largest open cast iron mine in…

01 Sep 2022, Churches September 2022

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Advocacy

Ecuador. Alexandra Narvaez & Alex Lucitante. “We are people, who…

Two young leaders from the A’i Cofán community of Sinangoe in Ecuador led a movement to protect their people’s ancestral territory from gold mining. Their leadership…

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Baobab

The Spider, the Elephant and The Hippo.

Because there was a famine in the land, the spider and his family grew thinner and thinner and hungrier and hungrier. In his desperation, the spider…

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Youth & Mission

The voices of young people. Some leave and some remain.

Leaving the Church does not mean abandoning the faith; moving away from the faith does not mean giving up one's spirituality. Even though they are leaving…

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