JRS UK says the UK’s new “Stop the Boats” bill punishes people forced to flee dramatic realities and may open the door to further policies of discrimination and closure. By Linda Bordoni Britain has set out details of a new law…

Pope Francis sends condolences for the death of Late Bishop David O'Connell of Los Angeles, sending prayers and praising his witness as a priest close to the people. By Deborah Castellano Lubov Pope Francis has expressed his…

Wildfires devastate the Latin American country, and neighbours attempt to come to its aid. By James Blears Wildfires in Chile have killed twenty four people, injured more than a thousand, and left hundreds homeless. Chile's…

Peruvian legislator recommend that elections be held in October of this year, but the move is unlikely to placate protestors. By James Blears Peru's Congress has recommended that elections be brought forward from 2026 to this…

Sr Leticia Salazar, Chancellor of the Diocese of San Bernardino in the US state of California, says the ongoing Synodal process she has participated in has “transformed” her. By Sr Bernadette Mary Reis, fsp On 25 January, the…

Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando José Álvarez Lagos is set to face trial for alleged conspiracy on a date which has not been specified, as he remains under house arrest. By Vatican News staff reporter Bishop Rolando José Álvarez Lagos…

Brazil's Catholic Bishops Conference calls for the “immediate cessation of criminal attacks on the democratic rule of law" following attacks by rioters on government buildings. By Joseph Tulloch and James Blears A mob of…

Sister Nelly León, a woman religious from Chile, has consecrated her life to accompanying women in prison. She spent Christmas of 2020 with them during a period of 18 months when she was forced to remain behind bars with them due to…

As the death toll caused by the “blizzard of the century,” continues to rise, President Joe Biden approved federal support for New York state By Edoardo Giribaldi A violent winter storm has been paralyzing much of the United…

As part of the ongoing political crisis in Peru, the government has expelled Mexico’s Ambassador after the country offered asylum to the family of former President Pedro Castillo. By James Blears – Mexico City The Mexican…