Haitian Prime Minister Meets Pope Leo, Inaugurates New Vatican Embassy
The new embassy of Haiti to the Holy See, inaugurated Sunday near the Vatican walls, marks a deepening of diplomatic ties amid ongoing political crisis in the Caribbean nation.
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Archbishop Wenski Makes Case for ‘Permanent’ Solution for Haitian Refugees in U.S.
The Haitians 'leaving South Florida and other places in the United States so abruptly would cause great economic damage to the United States,' Archbishop Thomas Wenski said.
Irish Missionary, 7 Other Hostages Freed in Haiti
The release comes following Pope Leo XIV’s call for the immediate release of the hostages during the Angelus on Aug. 10.
Archdiocese of Port-Au-Prince Denounces the ‘Collapse of Humanity’ in Haitian Society
'The Archdiocese of Port-au-Prince urges all the faithful, all men and women of goodwill, to raise their voices, unite in prayer, and take concrete measures to reject this climate of dehumanization...'
Haiti in Crisis: Can the Catholic Church Help Turn the Tide?
From Miami to Port-au-Prince to Washington, Catholic voices offer sobering insight and a sliver of hope for Haiti’s future.
Armed Gangs Murder 2 Nuns in Haiti
Sisters Evanette Onezaire and Jeanne Voltaire, members of the Congregation of the Little Sisters of St. Therese of the Child Jesus, were killed.
‘Blood Flows Every Day in Haiti’: Archbishop Calls On International Community to Save Lives
Archbishop Mésidor, echoing the words of Pope Francis, emphasized that the Haitian people urgently need 'effective aid and clear solidarity.'
5,000 Murders in Haiti This Year: Bishops Decry ‘Dehumanizing Violence’
At least 184 people were murdered last weekend by members of organized criminal gangs, just one day after the country’s bishops published their Christmas message.
Convent Founded by Mother Teresa Burned Down in Continued Escalation of Violence in Haiti
According to a report by Zenit news, the devastating attack took place on the night of Oct. 26. The group of attackers was led by one of Haiti’s most infamous gang leaders — ex-police officer Jimmy Chérizier, also known as “Barbeque.”
Ohio Bishops Call for Compassion Amid ‘Unfounded Gossip’ Surrounding Haitian Migrants
More than half of Haiti is Catholic and a large majority of the country belongs to some Christian denomination.
