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Nicaragua once again bans Holy Week processions
Posted on 04/15/2025 19:28 PM (Catholic News Agency)

ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 15, 2025 / 15:28 pm (CNA).
According to Confidencial newspaper, the dictatorship is supposedly deploying 14,000 police officers to prevent processions during Holy Week in Nicaragua.
Yucatán becomes 22nd Mexican state to approve pro-abortion legislation
Posted on 04/11/2025 19:20 PM (Catholic News Agency)

Puebla, Mexico, Apr 11, 2025 / 15:20 pm (CNA).
Mexico’s Yucatán state Congress has approved the decriminalization of abortion up to 12 weeks of gestation.
Emergency Missions: transforming lives and bringing hope to the most vulnerable in Peru
Posted on 04/10/2025 10:00 AM (Catholic News Agency)

Lima Newsroom, Apr 10, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
In one of the most poverty-stricken areas of Lima, Peru, where hopelessness has long prevailed, a man who once rejected the Church now leads a revolution of solidarity.
Dominican Republic nightclub disaster: Church prays for victims, families
Posted on 04/9/2025 20:41 PM (Catholic News Agency)

ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 9, 2025 / 16:41 pm (CNA).
Archbishop Francisco Ozoria Acosta of Santo Domingo expressed his profound sorrow and solidarity in response to the tragedy that occurred at the Jet Set nightclub.
World’s oldest bishop celebrates 103 years of faith and service
Posted on 04/9/2025 10:00 AM (Catholic News Agency)

Puebla, Mexico, Apr 9, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Mexican Bishop José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra is the world’s oldest bishop and is one of only four surviving bishops who participated in the Second Vatican Council.
Armed gangs murder 2 nuns in Haiti
Posted on 04/4/2025 21:24 PM (Catholic News Agency)

ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 4, 2025 / 17:24 pm (CNA).
Sisters Evanette Onezaire and Jeanne Voltaire, members of the Congregation of the Little Sisters of St. Therese of the Child Jesus, were murdered in Haiti by armed gangs.
Nunciature in El Salvador issues correction for liturgical abuse
Posted on 03/29/2025 12:00 PM (Catholic News Agency)

ACI Prensa Staff, Mar 29, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).
The apostolic nunciature in El Salvador issued a correction for irregularities during a Mass marking the 45th anniversary of the assassination of St. Oscar Romero.
Inspired by John Paul II, Catholic maternal health organization celebrates 30 years
Posted on 03/29/2025 10:00 AM (Catholic News Agency)

CNA Staff, Mar 29, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
MaterCare International celebrates 30 years of supporting ethical maternal health care in developing regions around the globe, thanks to St. John Paul II’s personal encouragement.
Fisherman lost at sea for 95 days recounts miraculous rescue
Posted on 03/28/2025 12:00 PM (Catholic News Agency)

Lima Newsroom, Mar 28, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Fisherman Máximo “Gatón” Napa never lost his faith while being stranded at sea for 95 days until he was finally rescued off the coast of Ecuador.
23 new Legionary priests to be ordained at the Vatican
Posted on 03/27/2025 11:00 AM (Catholic News Agency)

Puebla, Mexico, Mar 27, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Twenty-three men will be ordained as new Legionaries of Christ priests at the Vatican this spring.