Honoring the Holy Family: Peruvian Nativities Celebrate the Reason for the Season
See more Peruvian crèches in light of this year’s Vatican scene.
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Congressman with Alleged Terrorism Ties Backs Effort to Decriminalize Abortion in Peru
Peruvian law considers abortion a crime except in cases where the mother's health is at risk.
Peruvian Priest Threatened with Letters Containing Bullets
The priest, who is also director of the Association of the Beatitudes, had already made known on May 25 the death threats he received for saying at Mass that communism is the enemy of the Church.
Peruvian Congresswoman Challenges Coronavirus Abortion Regulations
Aborting a child because the mother has COVID-19, the doctors said “is contrary to the principles that govern medical practice."
Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Priests and Volunteers Deliver 15,000 Food Baskets
The Peruvian government declared a state of emergency starting March 15, limiting travel in the country, closing public institutions and private businesses and issuing a 15 day stay-at-home order for all residents.
Fujimori Re-Imprisonment and Peru’s Forgotten Forced-Sterilization Program
The disgraced former Peruvian dictator’s corruption and other human-rights abuses are well-known, but little attention is paid to how his regime abused indigenous women — with U.S. and U.N. assistance.
Sodalitium Founder Appeals Decision Barring Him From Contact With Community
A May 25 letter from the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life said Holy See rejected the initial appeal.
Love Is in the Air: Pope Francis Marries Couple Mid-Flight During Chile Visit
The Holy Father blessed the civilly married flight attendants' marriage during a flight from Santiago to Iquique, Chile.
Day 1 in Chile, Pope Francis Says Beatitudes Are Sources of Hope
The Beatitudes are not the fruit of a hypercritical attitude or the 'cheap words' of those who think they know it all yet are unwilling to commit themselves to anything or anyone, the Holy Father said Jan. 16.
