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Mexico expects 10 million pilgrims in Our Lady of Guadalupe’s feast

Published on: December 9, 2022
11:12

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Mexico, Dec 9 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Mexico City informed on Friday that around 10.5 million pilgrims are expected to visit, in the coming days, the famous Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe to worship her.

More than 148 gang members arrested in El Salvador

Published on: December 6, 2022
00:30

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

San Salvador, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) More than 140 gang members were arrested in Soyapango municipality as Monday marks 72 hours of the military siege implemented by the Government, President Nayib Bukele informed.

France: 11 bishops accused of sexual abuse

Published on: November 7, 2022
18:25

By: Pavel López Lazo

Paris, Nov 7 (Prensa Latina) The Episcopal Conference of France (CEF) announced on Monday that eleven former or serving French bishops have been accused of sexual violence, including former Bordeaux bishop, a senior church body announced Monday.

Cuban diplomats, NY Presbyterians discuss on U.S. blockade Impact

Published on: October 17, 2022
17:15

By: Pavel López Lazo

Washington, Oct 17 (Prensa Latina) Cuban diplomats and members of the New York Avenue Presbyterian Church exchanged standpoints on negative impact of the U.S. blockade on Cuba´s economy and people.

Salvadoran Catholic Church in favor of Bukele’s reelection

Published on: September 26, 2022
08:07

By: Luis Linares Petrov

San Salvador, Sep 26 (Prensa Latina) The Archbishop of San Salvador, Jose Luis Escobar Alas, spoke in favor of President Nayib Bukele's candidacy for re-election, which is in itself important to counteract the criticism that persists in the country.

Preachers deny kidnapping of worshipers in Nigeria

Published on: July 7, 2022
11:23

By: Aleynes Palacios Hurtado

Abuja, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) Preachers of a Protestant church in Nigeria on Thursday denied accusations of kidnapping dozens of worshipers in Ondo state (southwest) to await the rapture, a state previous to the ascension to life in heaven.

Methodist Church leader freed in Nigeria

Published on: May 31, 2022
08:55

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Abuja, May 31 (Prensa Latina) Nigeria´s Methodist Church leader, Samuel Kanu and two other religious, kidnapped on Sunday in the southern state of Abia, were released by their captors, the local television reported.

Evo Morales honors Hugo Chavez and popular victory

Published on: April 13, 2022
14:14

By: Ana Luisa Brown

La Paz, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) In a tweet on Wednesday, former Bolivian President Evo Morales paid tribute to the historic leader of the Venezuelan revolution, Hugo Chavez, on the 20th anniversary of the popular victory over coup sectors that kidnapped him.

Terror attack on Orthodox church in Russia foiled

Published on: February 23, 2022
11:46

By: Ileana Ferrer Fonte

Moscow, Feb 23 (Prensa Latina) Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has foiled a terror attack, organized by Ukraine's Right Sector extremist group, on an Orthodox church in the Republic of Crimea, authorities reported on Wednesday.

Spain plans investigation into sexual abuses of the Curch

Published on: February 8, 2022
08:41

By: Alina Ramos Martin

Madrid, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Spain plans to conduct a thorough investigation of sexual abuses committed by prelates of the Catholic Curch, a highly sensitive issue in a rather devout society.

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