Close papal ally criticizes Argentine president on abortion, COVID response
According to one of Argentina’s most influential archbishops – and a close ally of Pope Francis – the country’s president has little time to “avoid a debacle.”
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by bcadmin | Sep 18, 2021 | Abortion, Alberto Fernandez, Archbishop Victor Manuel Fernandez, Argentina, Church in the Americas, lead, News | 0 |
According to one of Argentina’s most influential archbishops – and a close ally of Pope Francis – the country’s president has little time to “avoid a debacle.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 13, 2021 | Alberto Fernandez, Argentina, Associated Press, Catholic Church, News, Pope Francis, Vatican | 0 |
Pope Francis met Thursday with Argentine President Alberto Fernandez, months after Argentina legalized abortion despite a personal appeal from the pontiff and opposition from the Catholic Church.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 13, 2021 | Alberto Fernandez, Argentina, Church in the Middle East, COVID-19 pandemic, lead, News, Pope Francis, Schools | 0 |
ROME – Thousands of children in Argentina haven’t attended school for over 18 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and parents are asking Pope Francis to lobby on their behalf during a meeting with President Alberto Fernandez on Thursday. Through a letter sent to the Vatican, members of a movement
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 5, 2021 | Alberto Fernandez, Argentina, Diego Armando Maradona, La Gazzetta dello Sport, News, Scholas occurentes, U.S. & World News, Viva Argentina, World Cup | 0 |
The legendary career of the late Diego Armando Maradona proved that he wasn’t just a skilled soccer player, but a true artist whose creativity and athleticism brought joy to countless fans, Pope Francis said.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 9, 2020 | Alberto Fernandez, Argentina, Capitalism, Catholic Church, Church in the Americas, Enrique Shaw, lead, News | 0 |
Closing the XXIII annual meeting of Argentina’s Christian Association of Business Executives (ACDE), the country’s president called for the recovery of the “best capitalism” exemplified by the ACDE’s founder Enrique Shaw, who is being considered for sainthood.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 8, 2020 | Abortion, Alberto Fernandez, Argentina, Argentine bishops, Catholic Church, Church in the Americas, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, lead, News | 0 |
Argentine President Alberto Fernandez said he’s still “committed as in the first moment” to legalizing abortion, even as the country continues its nearly 50-day coronavirus lockdown.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 8, 2020 | Abortion, Alberto Fernandez, Archbishop Manuel Fernandez, Argentina, Church in the Americas, Lujan, News | 0 |
The leadership of the Catholic Church in Pope Francis’s native Argentina is preparing to fight back against a press for legalized abortion with a seemingly more active role than in 2018, when the conservative president at the time opened a debate over decriminalization.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 2, 2020 | Abortion, Abortion law, Alberto Fernandez, Argentina, Associated Press, Catholic Church, Church in the Americas, News | 0 |
Argentine President Alberto Fernández announced Sunday that he will send Congress a proposal to legalize voluntary abortion — an initiative that was rejected two years ago.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 7, 2020 | Abortion, Alberto Fernandez, Argentina, Church in the Americas, lead, News, Pope Francis, pro-life | 0 |
As the Argentinian government prepares a bill to decriminalize abortion and make it “safe, legal and available to all women,” the bishops’ conference launched a campaign titled “Yes to women, yes to life,” the focal point of which will be a Mass on March 8, International Women’s Day.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 31, 2020 | Alberto Fernandez, Argentina, Catholic, News, Pope Francis, second, Vatican | 0 |
Pope Francis welcomed the president of Argentina, Alberto Fernandez on Friday. The meeting was highly anticipated in the South American country, as it could lead to the pontiff’s first visit to his homeland since he left in 2013 for the conclave that elected him pope.
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