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December 06, 2021

Lucien de Guise reviews Peru: a journey in time at the British Museum

Peruvian bishops ask for loosening of church restrictions

March 22, 2021

Due to the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic and the overwhelmed healthcare system, President Sagasti has announced classifications of the country’s regions into three levels, according to the severity of the pandemic: High, Very High and Extreme. In the Extreme category, churches and places of worship may not open. However, stores and shopping centers are permitted to be open at 20% capacity, and restaurants with indoor ventilation may open at 30% capacity.

Be uncompromising in protecting children from abuse, Pope says

January 24, 2018

The Pope said he told Chilean prelates to 'reject every compromise with the sexual abuse of minors'

Pope Francis apologises to abuse victims, but reaffirms support for Bishop Barros

January 22, 2018

The Pope also hinted that the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors would be reconstituted soon

Pope celebrates Mass for 1.3 million people in Lima

January 22, 2018

The Mass was concelebrated by Cardinal Sean O'Malley, who had criticised the Pope's defence of Bishop Barros

Pope Francis decries violence against women

January 21, 2018

Holy Father urges Peruvians to fight scourge of ‘femicide’

Pope Francis calls for Church with ‘Amazonian and indigenous’ face

January 20, 2018

On the first day of his visit to Peru, the Pope called on governments to respect indigenous rights

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January 18, 2018

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