In the slums of Argentina, priests deal with gangs, drug culture
Father Fabian Belay says the main problem with Argentina’s third largest city, Rosario, is that an estimated half of the citizens live in slums.
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by bcadmin | Feb 3, 2022 | Argentina, Church in the Americas, drug abuse, Drug trafficking, Gang violence, lead, News, Rosario, slum priests | 0 |
Father Fabian Belay says the main problem with Argentina’s third largest city, Rosario, is that an estimated half of the citizens live in slums.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 15, 2020 | Argentina, Catholic Church, Church in the Americas, clerical sexual abuse, lead, News, Pope Francis, Rosario, Vox Estis Lux Mundi | 0 |
Two archbishops in Argentina are under fire for following Pope Francis’s orders in creating an office to receive allegations of clerical abuse. They are being accused of “usurpation of the role of the State, swindles and other frauds,” an allegation some described as “grotesque.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 25, 2020 | Argentina, Catholic Church, Church in the Americas, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, curas villeros, lead, News, Pope Francis, Rosario, slum priests, Slums | 0 |
Argentina’s slum priests are working to prepare their people for COVID-19, but they say the “pandemic” of poverty, hunger, and drug abuse existed before the coronavirus, and will still be in the slums when the current crisis is over.
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