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South America

September 08, 2016

Critics keep announcing the Church's imminent demise. If only they realised that numbers have doubled since 1970 – and are still rising

August 30, 2016

In a video message, the Holy Father said mercy is not just a 'theory' but something we live by remembering our own sins

August 26, 2016

A peace deal has been reached in Colombia which will see the end to the longest internal armed conflict in the western hemisphere

July 25, 2016

Opposition leader Ernesto Samper will ask Pope Francis to send a representative to the country

July 20, 2016

Byron Lima was imprisoned for the murder of Bishop Juan Jose Gerardi, who was a critic of military abuses during the country's civil war

July 07, 2016

The Archbishop of Paraiba said he made the mistake of being too trusting

June 22, 2016

Catholic priests have ensured the voices of the victims of Colombia's civil war have been heard at peace talks in Cuba

May 19, 2016

From Venezuela to Libya charismatic leaders have led their people down a blind alley