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Portuguese Catholic priest, Padre Guilherme performs an open-air DJ set at the Plaza de Mayo, honoring the first year anniversary of Pope Francis' passing in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Saturday, April 18, 2026. (Credit: Rodrigo Abd/AP.)

Padre Guilherme hosts rave in Argentina’s capital honoring late Pope Francis

  • Apr 20
  • Débora Rey, 
    Associated Press
Bishop Juan José Gerardi. (Credit: Wikimedia.)

Catholics criticize house arrest request for suspect in Guatemalan bishop’s murder

  • Apr 16
  • Eduardo Campos Lima

Brazil’s Lula defends Pope Leo in message to Catholics after Trump’s criticism

  • Apr 16
  • Associated Press
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez smiles during a meeting with a delegation led by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright at Miraflores Palace in Caracas, Venezuela, Feb. 11, 2026. (Credit: Ariana Cubillos/AP.)

After US intervention, Easter celebrations draw larger-than-expected crowds in Venezuela

  • Apr 12
  • Eduardo Campos Lima
People walk a dog on a street in Havana, Cuba, on March 25, 2026. (Credit: Ramon Espinosa/AP.)

Cuba releasing 2,010 prisoners for Holy Week as the US pressures the island’s government

  • Apr 3
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    Associated Press
Chilean President-elect Jose Antonio Kast and his wife Maria Pia Adriasola greet supporters at the Santiago Cathedral after attending Mass in Santiago, Chile, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. (Credit: Esteban Felix/AP.)

Chile’s new President José Antonio Kast brings openly religious views to a changing country

  • Apr 2
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Catalonia to probe claims Bolivia was used by Jesuits as ‘dumping ground for pedophiles’

  • Apr 2
  • Eduardo Campos Lima
Penitents of the ‘Pollinita’ brotherhood, dressed in a typical Apostle costumes pose for a picture ahead the Holy Week procession in Cabra, southern Spain, Sunday, March 29, 2026. (Credit: Manu Fernandez/AP.)

Photos show Christians marking Holy Week across the world

  • Mar 31
  • Associated Press
A vendor prepares a cage containing his birds before an annual pilgrimage of bird vendors to the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City, Sunday, March 29, 2026. (Credit: Eduardo Verdugo/AP.)

In Holy Week, men carry towers of birds through Mexico’s streets

  • Mar 30
  • Eduardo Verdugo, 
    Associated Press

Murder of Ecuadorian priest mystifies authorities

  • Mar 28
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Pope’s last day in Equatorial Guinea a tale of tensions

  • Apr 23
  • Elise Ann Allen

Death of nearly 8000 migrants in 2025 is ‘nothing short of a tragedy’ says bishop

  • Apr 22
  • Fionn Shiner

Pope calls for justice and closing income gap in Equatorial Guinea Mass with presidential family

  • Apr 22
  • Nicole Winfield, 
    Associated Press

A centuries-old pillar in Goa is causing controversy about colonial history in India

  • Apr 22
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