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by bcadmin | May 11, 2021 | Brazil, Brazilian Conference of National Bishops, Catholic Church, Church in the Americas, Gang violence, lead, News, police brutality, Slums | 0 |
Catholic activists in Brazil are demanding an independent investigation into the most lethal police operation in the history of Rio de Janeiro, which resulted in the deaths of 28 people.
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.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Apr 5, 2020 | Argentina, Buenos Aires, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in the Americas, Coronavirus, COVID-19, News, slum priests, Slums, Soup Kitchen | 0 |
The soup kitchen at Father Nicolas Angelotti’s parish in the rough outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, was feeding 1,500 residents daily in recent months, with demand driven by a weak economy and unemployment. But the demand more than doubled to 4,000 people per day after a coronavirus quarantine was imposed March 20
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